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MC Hammer Arrested by Cops He Says Racially Profiled Him [MUG SHOT]

Shauna Wright — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 21:26:42 +0000

Apparently you can touch this -- at least if you're a cop.

MC Hammer (real name: Stanley Kirk Burrell) was arrested on Thursday, Feb. 21 in Dublin, Calif., on suspicion of obstructing an officer in the performance of their duties and resisting an officer. But he says it was a case of racial profiling.

Psy and MC Hammer Collaboration Highlight of the American Music Awards [VIDEO]

Laura Peterson — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 22:13:28 +0000

After seeing what Psy could do on stage with Madge, it was only fitting that my expectations were high for the “Gangnam Style” and “2 Legit 2 Quit” mash-up with MC Hammer. Not only were they met, but were exceeded! The crowd singing and dancing along showed more excitement at this pairing on stage than [...]

9 Musicians Who Lost It All [Infographic]

TheFW Staff — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 16:45:54 +0000

As the late, great Biggie Smalls once said, “Mo Money, mo opportunities for the IRS to put a lien on your property.” (Or something like that.) If only the musicians in this clever infographic had heeded those words. From MC Hammer to Meat Loaf, it seems that the one thing that connects these bankrupt rockers, [...]

MC Hammer Reportedly Owes $700,000 in Unpaid Taxes

Scott Shetler — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:01:53 +0000

MC Hammer‘s money woes just will not go away. TMZ says the U.S. government is suing the ‘U Can’t Touch This’ rapper and his wife for $779,585 in back taxes. The taxes are reportedly from 1996 and 1997, a time when Hammer was famously struggling with debt. TMZ adds that the government could attempt to [...]

Mayoral Political Campaign Ad Features MC Hammer and will.i.am [VIDEO]

Laura Peterson — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:26:38 +0000

Any man who can successfully employ MC Hammer has to be a shoo-in, right?

This almost makes me wish I was a resident of San Fran so I could cast my vote. Fear the Mustache!

MC Hammer Has His Own Search Engine For All Your Mc Hammer-Related Needs

Jeff Giles — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 21:35:32 +0000

In news that should go a long way toward reaffirming Middle America’s vision of Silicon Valley as a place full of silly people with too much money and not enough common sense, hip-hop legend and honorary ‘Addams Family’ member MC Hammer has started his own search engine, the oddly-named WIREDoo.