Top 5 MC Hammer Songs: Our Hardest List Yet

90s pop rap defined an era, but has MC Hammer’s discography truly stood the test of time? In this challenging edition of Top 5, hosts Garrett Gonzales and Mike Joseph attempt the impossible: ranking the best tracks from an icon whose cultural footprint often outpaces his musical longevity.The problem? Many listeners find that while Hammer’s energy was infectious in 1990, the production and lyrical style haven't totally aged well in the modern era. Garrett and Mike get candid about the struggle to separate the spectacle from the songs, making this the hardest Top 5 list they have ever had to assemble.From the inescapable "U Can't Touch This" to the high-budget "2 Legit 2 Quit," the duo dissects the hits to see what still resonates. You’ll hear a deep dive into "Let's Get It Started," the smooth "It's All Good," and the gospel-heavy "Do Not Pass Me By." The benefit for you? A nostalgic yet critical look at a hip-hop pioneer that dares to ask if the music still holds up.Find 50 For 50: Website: https://www.50for50.net/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@50_For_50 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/50-for-50-life-music-friendship/id1857746432 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ADmN7bp4fXQzAZsnSuFQj?si=a283674c59b44be2 Contact at: [email protected]