Hip-Hop Wired » Indonesia http://hiphopwired.com Keeping You Informed With The Latest on Hip-Hop Culture, Rappers, Hip Hop News, Rap and Entertainment News, Black Politics, Video Vixens, Music Reviews and Urban Lifestyle... Mon, 13 Feb 2012 05:10:06 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 MC Hammer Uses Twitter With Cash4Gold To Raise Money For Disaster Victims http://hiphopwired.com/2009/10/04/mc-hammer-uses-twitter-with-cash4gold-to-raise-money-for-provide-disaster-victims/ http://hiphopwired.com/2009/10/04/mc-hammer-uses-twitter-with-cash4gold-to-raise-money-for-provide-disaster-victims/#comments Sun, 04 Oct 2009 16:01:45 +0000 dummyhhwmadamtoussaint http://hiphopwired.com/?p=11479 Three-time Grammy winner MC Hammer and leading mail-in buyer of precious metals including gold, silver and platinum from the general public, Cash4Gold, have teamed up to raise money for hunger relief organization Feed The Children in the wake of not just recent widespread flooding across Georgia, but also devastating natural disasters in the Philippines, American Samoa and Indonesia.

"I am asking my followers on Twitter to also follow my example and to do their part to help out those involved in these tragedies. Thousands of people here at home and abroad are facing a very difficult time, which is why I'm urging everyone to support Feed The Children, a tremendous organization helping to get these victims back on their feet." --MC Hammer Twitter

MC Hammer has worked with Cash4Gold before. Earlier this year he was featured in a critically acclaimed Super Bowl ad with the late Ed McMahon. Hammer has also had a long-standing relationship and history of charitable work with Feed The Children.

In addition to his financial contribution, MC Hammer is mobilizing the masses to support Feed The Children by sending out tweets to his more than 1,500,000 followers on Twitter. To follow MC Hammer on Twitter, please visit twitter.com/MCHammer.

If you are interested in joining MC Hammer and Cash4Gold as they help Feed The Children provide much-needed emergency aid, please visit feedthechildren.org.

Hammer is currently being featured on "Hammertime," a television show on the A&E network.

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