Latest Mc Hammer News
Mc Hammer Blasts America Over Ebola Aid
America's ongoing Ebola scare is "karma" for the country's "rape" of Africa, according to rapper Mc Hammer.The U Can't Touch This hitmaker stunned fans when he took to his Twitter.com account on Thursday (02Oct14) and...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 03 October 2014
Snoop Dogg Stands Up To Gun Violence, Rallies Rap Community
Snoop Dogg has offered his voice to a growing cry of outrage in the USA against gun violence. In the wake of the recent mass shooting in California, the rapper has rallied his peers in...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 30 May 2014
Mc Hammer Files Legal Papers To Block U.s. Tax Officials Collecting Alleged Debt
Rap veteran Mc Hammer is taking legal action against U.S. tax officials in a bid to block them from collecting funds for an outstanding bill he insists has already been paid.The U Can't Touch This...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 15 April 2014
Mc Hammer In Trouble Over Taxes
Rapper Mc Hammer is facing a bill of almost $800,000 (£533,330) from U.S. authorities over allegations he owes taxes dating back to his 1990s hey day.The U Can't Touch This hitmaker and his wife, Stephanie,...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 08 December 2013
Mc Hammer Arrest Given Play By Play On Twitter, But Police Account Is Different
The MC Hammer arrest that was spoken about widely on Twitter yesterday (23rd Feb) has now been commented upon by police. Their account of proceedings focuses on very different aspects of the event.MC Hammer tweeted...
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24 February 2013
Pictures: Justin Bieber Wins Big At The American Music Awards 40th Anniversary
Justin Bieber arrives for the AMA Awards in Los AngelesTHe 40th anniversary of the American Music Awards brought out all the big names that you'd expect from the US music industry and more, with stars...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 19 November 2012
Psy Saves The Last Dance For Mc Hammer At American Music Awards (Video)
There was exciting news for fans of people who’ve invented naff dance moves, as none other than the big-trousered one MC Hammer joined K-pop sensation Psy on stage at the American Music Awards in Los...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 19 November 2012
Heavy D Died Hours After Paying Tribute To Joe Frazier
Heavy D, the American hip-hop star who has died aged 44, paid tribute to deceased boxing legend Joe Frazier on Twitter, just hours before his own death this week. News of the rapper's passing has...
By WENN on 09 November 2011
Tributes Pour In For Rapper Heavy D
MC Hammer has led tributes for late rapper Heavy D. The 'U Can't Touch This singer' hitmaker took to hid twitter account to praise the hip-hop star - who reportedly died of a suspected heart...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 November 2011
Heavy D Dead At 44, Tributes Pour In
Following the sad death of rapper Heavy D, tributes have been pouring in, with Mc Hammer and La Toya Jackson leading the way on Twitter. The MC, one of the most distinctive voices of hip-hop...
By WENN on 09 November 2011
Mc Hammer Joins Oakland Protest
Rapper Mc Hammer showed his support for political activists by joining an Occupy Wall Street-inspired protest in California on Wednesday night (26Oct11).The U Can't Touch This hitmaker joined protesters in Oakland after reading about their...
By WENN on 27 October 2011
Mc Hammer Launching Own Search Engine 'Wiredoo'
Mc Hammer, the American rapper best known for his hit record 'U Can't Touch This', was the unlikely guest at the Web 2.0 summit in San Francisco this week. A popular conference for technology entrepreneurs,...
By WENN on 20 October 2011
Dave Grohl Hangs Up May's Trousers
Dave Grohl has Brian May's trousers hanging on his wall.The Foo Fighters frontman - who has daughters Violet, four, and 22-month-old Harper with wife Jordyn - recorded his band's new album in his home studio...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 March 2011
Black Eyed Peas Sued
Black Eyed Peas are being sued by funk legend George Clinton. The singer and songwriter filed a multi-million dollar copyright infringement lawsuit in California over remixes of the band's 2003 song 'Shut Up', which he...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 December 2010
Hammer Forced To Pay Up In 2003 Lawsuit
Rapper MC HAMMER has been ordered to pay up in a breach of contract lawsuit after losing his bid to have the 2003 case thrown out of court.The U Can't Touch This star, real name...
By WENN on 13 February 2010
Hammer Reunites With Vanilla Ice For Reality Show
Hip-hop star MC HAMMER has lined-up another collaboration with rapper VANILLA ICE - on an upcoming episode of his new reality TV show.The U Can't Touch This hitmaker, real name Stanley Burrell, launches his Hammertime...
By WENN on 15 June 2009
Hammer: 'Don't Feel Sorry For Me'
Rapper MC HAMMER will never complain about losing his fortune - because he made a conscious decision to try and keep 200 employees when he had no immediate income. The U Can't Touch This hitmaker famously...
By WENN on 24 March 2009
Mc Hammer & Vanilla Ice To Team Up For Utah Show
Fallen rap stars MC HAMMER and VANILLA ICE are to team up for a concert in Utah. The 90s stars will perform a one-night-only joint show, called Hammer Pants and Ice, at the MCKay Events Center...
By WENN on 11 February 2009
Jackson Attacks `Racist' Eminem At Rally
MICHAEL JACKSON has hinted that his new chart rival, EMINEM, is a racist by calling American newsman GERALDO RIVERA during a protest about the rapper's new video. Jackson is upset with Eminem because the...
By WENN on 13 November 2004
Norah Jones A Heavy Rock Fan
Jazz star NORAH JONES grew up listening to an unlikely list of stars as a teen - rock bands POISON and MOTLEY CRUE and pop rapper MC HAMMER. The DON'T KNOW WHY singer has...
By WENN on 11 March 2004
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