What does Look Look Look sound like?

A vibrant blend of West Coast hip-hop and dance beats infused with a gospel spirit and celebratory lyrics. Rooted in hip-hop and gospel. Start with "I Got It From the Town".

Is Look Look Look a good place to start with MC Hammer?

Yes, Look Look Look is recommended as a starting point for new MC Hammer listeners. A vibrant blend of West Coast hip-hop and dance beats infused with a gospel spirit and celebratory lyrics. By the time MC Hammer released Look Look Look in 2006, he was navigating a significant shift in his career. This album marked his return to the music scene after years away from mainstream visibility, following the commercial decline post his 1994 album, The Funky Headhunter. It showcased his efforts to re-engage with evolving hip-hop styles, particularly the hyphy movement prevalent in California.

Who is Look Look Look for?

Look Look Look works well if you're into dynamic journey with varied intensity, party-ready tracks for gatherings and energetic rhythms for dancing.

How many songs are on Look Look Look?

Look Look Look has 18 tracks, running approximately 76 minutes.

Released 20 years ago

Look Look Look

MC Hammer · 2006

76 min · 18 tracks · hip-hop

A vibrant blend of West Coast hip-hop and dance beats infused with a gospel spirit and celebratory lyrics.

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Top tracks — play these first

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I Got It From the Town Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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Hyphy, Dumb, Buck, Krump — This track embodies the energetic spirit of the hyphy movement, featuring infectious beats and rhythms that resonate with the party culture of its time. Its catchy hook encapsulates the vibe of West Coast hip-hop, making it a standout anthem.
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Memories — In this reflective piece, Hammer delves into nostalgia and personal history, providing a contrast to the more upbeat tracks on the album. Its emotional depth showcases his growth as an artist, balancing celebration with introspection.
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Hammertime (feat. Nox) — Returning to his iconic persona, this track blends humor and bravado while reminding listeners of Hammer's unique style. The collaboration adds fresh energy and highlights his adaptability within modern hip-hop trends.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

dynamic journey with varied intensity
party-ready tracks for gatherings
energetic rhythms for dancing
reflective moments amid upbeat tracks
engaging features from multiple artists

Maybe skip if you

prefer slow, introspective music
seek cohesive, single-focused albums

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Late Career Highlight — Marks a return with relevance to contemporary hip-hop trends.
Career context: By the time MC Hammer released Look Look Look in 2006, he was navigating a significant shift in his career. This album marked his return to the music scene after years away from mainstream visibility, following the commercial decline post his 1994 album, The Funky Headhunter. It showcased his efforts to re-engage with evolving hip-hop styles, particularly the hyphy movement prevalent in California.
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