MC Hammer, born Stanley Kirk Burrell, was born in 1962 in Oakland, California. His father was a professional poker player and ...

This week we're unfurling the dancefloor's 100 most essential tracks, with 20 jams per day. The term “dance music” may conjure visions of heaving clubs, packed festival tents and partying with ...

MC Hammer’s career arc is one of extremes. The Bay Area legend’s meteoric rise in the late 1980s was the crescendo of hip-hop’s first push into the pop culture mainstream – a trend that ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR SONGS RANKED BY RADIO AIRPLAY DETECTIONS ON DANCE-FORMATTED STATIONS AND MIX SHOW PLAYS ON MAINSTREAM TOP 40 AND SELECT RHYTHMIC STATIONS THAT HAVE SUBMITTED HOURS OF MIX ...

The UK's official biggest dance songs of the week, based on sales of downloads, CDs, vinyl and other physical formats, across a seven day period. Compiled by the Official Charts Company.

As controversial as Metallica’s 90s rock tangent was, Kirk Hammett says re-exploring that side of their sound isn’t off the table ...