MC Hammer
American rapper · United States · On the map · Musicians · Born 1962 · age 64
Stanley Kirk Burrell, better known by his stage name MC Hammer, is an American rapper and dancer. He is known for hit songs such as "U Can't Touch This", "Pray", "2 Legit 2 Quit" and "Pumps and a Bump", as well as flashy dance movements, extravagant choreography and his namesake Hammer pants.
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Justin Lin Directed Finishing the Game (2007)
Christina Aguilera Duets: Golden Stag Festival
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Ray Charles Duets: Golden Stag Festival
James Brown Duets: Golden Stag Festival
Josephine Baker Duets: Golden Stag Festival
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Ricky Martin Duets: Golden Stag Festival
Joe Cocker Duets: Golden Stag Festival
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Dalida Duets: Golden Stag Festival
Jerry Lee Lewis Duets: Golden Stag Festival
Tom Jones Duets: Golden Stag Festival
Gigliola Cinquetti Duets: Golden Stag Festival
Lil Jon Produced Look Look Look (2006)
Gheorghe Zamfir Duets: Golden Stag Festival
Riccardo Fogli Duets: Golden Stag Festival- Luminița Anghel Duets: Golden Stag Festival
Alain Barrière Duets: Golden Stag Festival
Teddy Riley Produced The Funky Headhunter (1994)
Viktor Lazlo Duets: Golden Stag Festival
Monica Anghel Duets: Golden Stag Festival
Delia Matache Duets: Golden Stag Festival
Tyrone Davis Produced Active Duty (2001)
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Remembered for a rapid rise to fame, Hammer has also become an entrepreneur and celebrity spokesperson. A multi-award winner, he is considered a "forefather" and pioneering innovator of pop rap.
