Feel My Power
MC Hammer · 1986
33 min · 9 tracks · hip-hop · gospel · pop rap
Energetic beats and catchy hooks blend with uplifting gospel influences in MC Hammer's vibrant debut.
Why this album works
- Best for
- uplifting energy for gatherings short bursts of catchy fun steady grooves for dancing
- Context
- Released on August 13, 1986, 'Feel My Power' marked MC Hammer's debut album, introducing his unique fusion of hip-hop and dance music. At this point in his career, Hammer was beginning to carve out a niche that would later lead to mainstream success and widespread recognition.
- If you like
- hip-hop, gospel, pop rap
Feel My Power is an album by MC Hammer, released in 1986. Energetic beats and catchy hooks blend with uplifting gospel influences in MC Hammer's vibrant debut. 'Feel My Power' is significant for being one of the early albums to showcase the pop rap genre, setting the stage for Hammer's later commercial triumphs. While it didn't achieve major chart success, it laid the groundwork for his breakout hit 'Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em' in 1990, which propelled him into superstardom. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Feel My Power sound like?
Energetic beats and catchy hooks blend with uplifting gospel influences in MC Hammer's vibrant debut. Rooted in hip-hop and gospel.
What makes Feel My Power by MC Hammer notable?
'Feel My Power' is significant for being one of the early albums to showcase the pop rap genre, setting the stage for Hammer's later commercial triumphs. While it didn't achieve major chart success, it laid the groundwork for his breakout hit 'Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em' in 1990, which propelled him into superstardom. Released on August 13, 1986, 'Feel My Power' marked MC Hammer's debut album, introducing his unique fusion of hip-hop and dance music. At this point in his career, Hammer was beginning to carve out a niche that would later lead to mainstream success and widespread recognition.
Who is Feel My Power for?
Feel My Power works well if you're into uplifting energy for gatherings, short bursts of catchy fun and steady grooves for dancing.
How many songs are on Feel My Power?
Feel My Power has 9 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 That’s What I Said Standout 1:57
- 2 Ring ’em 4:05
- 3 Get It Started 4:19
- 4 Feel My Power Standout 4:03
- 5 The Thrill Is Gone 4:37
- 6 Mix It, Toss It & Bust It 3:52
- 7 Son of the King 3:27
- 8 Brother Versus Brother 3:51
- 9 I Can Make It Better Standout 3:36
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