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Quote by MC Hammer

“I intend to put them on the charts.”

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MC Hammer, born Stanley Kirk Burrell, is an American rapper, music producer, actor, and entrepreneur. Known for his unique rap style and iconic fashion, he is one of the most successful rap artists of the 1990s. Hammer's music and performance style have had a profound impact on popular culture. more

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