MC Hammer Quizzes & Polls

MC Hammer, born Stanley Kirk Burrell, is a groundbreaking American rapper and entertainer known for the global hit "U Can't Touch This" and iconic parachute pants. A key figure in early '90s hip hop, Hammer blended catchy hooks with high-energy performances that helped popularize rap worldwide.

MC Hammer Profile

Born	Stanley Kirk Burrell was born in Oakland, California on March 30, 1962.
Key Albums	Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt ’Em (1990), Too Legit to Quit (1991), The Funky Headhunter (1994), Let’s Get It Started (1988), Look Look Look (2006), V: Inside Out (1995), Active Duty (2001).
Key Tracks	U Can't Touch This (1990), Pray (1990), 2 Legit 2 Quit, U Can’t Touch This (1990), Can't Touch This, Addams Groove (1991), Have You Seen Her (1992), Here Comes The Hammer, Too Legit to Quit, You Can't Touch This.
Grammy Record	3 won and 8 nominated.
UK Singles Chart	4 Top-10 Hits