Did you know that Rick James Sued MC Hammer in 1990?

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In 1990, Rick James sued MC Hammer for copyright infringement when Hammer
sampled his song “Super Freak” in Hammer’s all time greatest hit “Can’t Touch
This” without permission.

Be the jury and decide the outcome:

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=otCpCn0l4Wo

Above link is to MC Hammer - U Can't Touch This (Official Video)

500,064,982 YouTube views.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYHxGBH6o4M

Above link is to Rick James - Super Freak (Original Video)

66,223,342 views YouTube views.

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"You will be surprised. MC Hammer or me?"

- Rick James

 

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Click on link below for YouTube SketchShe girls rendition of U Can't Touch This:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HW14e_8fkac

 

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