Good morning! MC Hammerâs iconic single âU Canât Touch Thisâ turns 30 today. The song catapulted Hamm
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MC Hammerâs iconic single âU Canât Touch Thisâ turns 30 today. The song catapulted Hammer into the mainstream, becoming the first hip-hop song to reach no. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. But what truly cemented Hammer in the annals of pop culture was the music video for the song. The splashy clip featured his signature harem pants and classic dance moves like The Running Man, The Bump, and, of course, The Hammer Dance, that rapid shuffling move from side to side thatâs become just as synonymous with Hammerâs career as the single itself. However, as music video director Rupert Wainwright explains, that dance almost never saw the light of dayâand he was the one who tried to kill it. [Read more here](.
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[MC Hammerâs breakout smash âU Canât Touch Thisâ is 30 years old: The inside story of its iconic video](
Director Rupert Wainwright shares the inside story of the music video that helped mainstream hip-hopâand the famous dance interlude that almost got cut.
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The 236,000-square-foot roof can store as much as 3 million gallons of water. Itâs the largest rooftop farm in Asia.
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