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| Born | March 30, 1962 |
| Hometown | Oakland, California, United States |
| Net worth | $2 million |
| Height | 6'0" (1.82m) |
| Spouse | Stephanie Burrell (m 1985 - present) |
| Children | Stanley Burrell , Jeremiah Burrell , Samuel Burrell , A'Keiba Burrell-Hammer , Sarah Burrell |
| Parents | Louis Burrell Sr. |
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‘Please Hammer Don’t Hurt ’Em’: When The World Clocked Hammer Time
- A creative and commercial peak, MC Hammer’s ‘Please Hammer Don't Hurt ’Em’ included ‘U Can’t Touch This’ and introduced the world to 'Hammer Time.'
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Looking Back, MC Hammer Says He ‘Wouldn’t Change One Thing’ — And One Of The Reasons Why Is His Five Children
MC Hammer has had his share of ups and downs in the industry.
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'Fast & Furious 9': Director Justin Lin explains how MC Hammer saved his career (exclusive)
Vin Diesel is the face of the Fast and Furious franchise, but no member of the Fast family has had as much of an impact behind the camera as Justin Lin.
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The MC Hammer school of philosophy
Twitter is probably the last place most of us expect to find thoughtful conversations about epistemology and the philosophy of science. But not all users of the popular social media platform are MC Hammer. On Tuesday, the rap legend behind "U Can't Touch This" and "2 Legit 2 Quit" shared a link to "The visibility of philosophy of science in the sciences, 1980–2018," an article recently published in the academic journal Nature, with his followers. When a user replied with a comment questioning th
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Q-Tip, Questlove, Lenny Kravitz Remember Hank Aaron: ‘Thank You King for Your Strength!’
Hank Aaron, the legendary baseball slugger who overtook Babe Ruth as baseball's Home Run King, died on Friday at the age of 86. The Atlanta Braves outfielder, also known as Hammerin' Hank, was a 25-time all-star, the 1957 National League MVP, a three-time Gold Glove winner and of course, a Hall of Famer. …
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In The Loop: Ryan Reaves doesn't fall for prank, Bills dance into playoffs
In The Loop: Ryan Reaves doesn't fall for prank, Bills dance into playoffs and the Ravens are ready for Sunday.
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Producer Amorphous ‘blessed and grateful’ after viral Rihanna and Luther Vandross mashup
Jimir Reece Davis only needed his computer, $30 headsets, some equipment and unique musical talents to captivate Black Twitter as its Thanksgiving DJ under his pseudonym amorphous. Issa Rae even says he’s next as one of the “upcoming talents” in the industry.
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‘Hammer time’: ‘Watch a man casually swim next to a large shark off South Beach
Anyone who loves the ocean realizes we are just visitors.
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A high school principal reimagined MC Hammer's 'U Can't Touch This' to show what school could like in the fall
To show what coronavirus school precautions may look like, a principal in Alabama reimagined MC Hammer's '90s hit, "U Can't Touch This."
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Alabama Principal Masterfully Turns 'U Can’t Touch This' Into Everyone's Favorite New Coronavirus Awareness Bop
The principal parodies the 1990 MC Hammer classic to encourage students to stay healthy at school.
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'Stop! Sanitize!' Alabama principal parodies MC Hammer ahead of students' return to school amid coronavirus
Childersburg High School Principal Quentin Lee created a musical parody of MC Hammer's classic "U Can't Touch This," making it about COVID-19.
