ABOUT MC HAMMER
Rap icon who is credited with bringing rap music to the mainstream with his hit 1990 singles " U Can't Touch This " and "2 Legit 2 Quit." He is known for his flashy choreography and Hammer pants.
Reggie Jackson gave him his stagename after finding a resemblance to Hammerin' Hank Aaron .
He was the first hip-hop artist to have a Diamond selling album.
He got married to Stephanie Fuller on December 21, 1985 and they had 5 children together.
He was good friends with fellow rap icon Tupac Shakur . Both rappers were signed to Death Row Records and MC Hammer was in Las Vegas with Tupac on the night of his tragic death.
