YOUTUBE The Real Reason Why MC Hammer Went Broke ( My Open Letter To Mc Hammer) AdminOctober 26, 202505 views My Open Letter To MC Hammer. MC Hammer, was a hip hop and Pop icon in the late 1980s.He took the world by storm with his fun lyrics and fancy foot work. MC Hammer had some of the biggest performances in stadiums all over the world, with a stage crew totally more than 200 people. Then things slowed down and years later everybody was saying MC Hammer was broke. The rumor that MC Hammer was broke, become a wide spread joke, but little did we know the true reasons behind MC Hammer’s motivations for hiring so many people. source