MC Hammer - The Hits

It may not be a very popular idea anymore, but the fact is that Mc Hammer made some of the biggest and catchiest rap music ever to break into the mainstream. His hard-edged delivery was really one of the first to break out of the slow and deliberate pattern that previous successes like Run-d.m.c. and Ll Cool J had utilized. Along with Public Enemy, N.w.a., and a few others, he took the old-school style of rap and updated it slightly without taking it to the next step à la A Tribe Called Quest. Read More