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Let's Get It Started

MC Hammer · 1988

41 min · 11 tracks · hip-hop · gospel · pop rap

A vibrant fusion of hip-hop beats and infectious pop melodies igniting the dance floor.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dance floor igniting energy
  • steady groove for party vibes
  • upbeat tracks for group enjoyment
  • infectious rhythms for sing-alongs

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, introspective moments
  • need complex, varied structures

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on September 28, 1988, 'Let's Get It Started' was MC Hammer's second studio album, coming shortly after his debut, 'Feel My Power.' This album solidified his rising star status in the hip-hop and pop scenes, showcasing his distinctive style that combined rap with dance music elements.
Stylistic neighbors
Vanilla Ice· Will Smith· Kid 'n Play

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Turn This Mutha Out (intro) 2:20
  • 2 Let’s Get It Started 4:08
  • 3 Ring ’em 4:19
  • 4 Cold Go M.C. Hammer 4:05
  • 5 You’re Being Served 4:44
  • 6 It’s Gone 3:29
  • 7 They Put Me in the Mix 3:28
  • 8 Son of the King 3:52
  • 9 That’s What I Said 3:38
  • 10 Feel My Power 3:07
  • 11 Pump It Up (Here’s the News) 4:34

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