U Can't Touch This
American Rapper
Stanley Kirk Burrell, born March 30th 1962, better known by his stage name 'MC Hammer' or 'Hammer', is an American rapper, entertainer, business entrepreneur, dancer and actor. He had his greatest commercial success and popularity from the late 1980s until the mid-1990s. Hammer is also known for his hit records, including 'U Can't Touch This', flamboyant dance movements and trademark Hammer pants. Hammer's superstar-status made him a household name and pop icon.
He has sold more than 50 million records worldwide, and is the first hip hop artist to achieve diamond status for an album. In addition, he was executive producer of his own reality show called 'Hammertime' which aired on the A&E Network during the summer of 2009.
He has won three Grammy Awards for Best Rhythm and Blues Song (1990), Best Rap Solo (1990) and Best Music Video: Long Form (1990). He also received 8 American Music Awards, a People's Choice Award, an NAACP Image Awards and The International Album of the Year in 1991.
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