"Pray," MC Hammer (1990)
Technically, this is MC Hammer's biggest hit!
Peak: #2 on the Hot 100
Streams: 2.6 million
Before I get to “Pray,” let me acknowledge that “U Can’t Touch This” is MC Hammer’s signature song. In fact, it’s arguably one of the most recognizable rap tunes of all time. But because Hammer’s record label wanted more people to buy his album Please Hammer Don’t Hurt ‘Em, they deleted the physical single of “…
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