Young MC

Young MC was a rapper who was most popular for his 1989 hit "Bust a Move", which won a Grammy for best Rap Record. His first album, "Stone Cold Rhymin'", is generally seen as a brilliant pop-rap album. It was re-is

Young MC was a rapper who was most popular for his 1989 hit "Bust a Move", which won a Grammy for best Rap Record. His first album, "Stone Cold Rhymin'", is generally seen as a brilliant pop-rap album. It was re-issued by Rhino Records. After he left Delicious Vinyl Records, his career took a dive from which he never recovered. His real name is Marvin Young, and he was born on May 10th, 1967 in London, England, but was raised in Queens, New York. After graduating from Hunter College High School in New York City, he moved to the opposite coast to attend the University of Southern California, where he received his bachelor's degree in economics. As well as producing the hit "Bust a Move" he also co-wrote the hits "Wild Thing" and "Funky Cold Medina" by Tone Loc.