MC Hammer
American rapper and actor with hits
Gained prominence in the late 1980s and early 1990s, merging hip-hop with pop elements. Released the iconic album 'Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt 'Em' in 1990, which featured the hit single 'U Can't Touch This.' The song and its accompanying dance moves contributed significantly to popularizing rap music and breakdancing in mainstream culture. Expanded career to include acting, appearing on television shows, and hosting. Known for distinctive fashion style, characterized by baggy pants and flashy clothing.
Released the album 'Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt 'Em'
Hit single 'U Can't Touch This'
Popularized breakdancing in mainstream culture
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