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  • Leslie Lyon, Director of Public Affairs, College of Fine Arts, (512) 475-7033

A'keiba Burrell–Hammer Competes on MTV's Rock the Cradle

School of Music Student to Premiere in Reality Singing Series

A'keiba Burrell–Hammer, University of Texas at Austin School of Music senior, will be a featured contestant on MTV's new eight–episode reality singing competition, Rock the Cradle. The show will highlight the talented offspring of celebrated musicians in weekly judged performances and premieres April 3.

Rock the Cradle will feature the following musicians:

  • Jesse Money, daughter of Eddie Money
  • Jesse Blaze Snider, son of Dee Snider
  • Lara Johnston, daughter of Tom Johnston of the Doobie Brothers
  • A'keiba Burrell–Hammer, daughter of M.C. Hammer
  • Landon Brown, son of Bobby Brown
  • Lil Al B Sure, son of R&B singer Al B Sure
  • Crosby Loggins, son of Kenny Loggin
  • Chloe Rose Lattanzi, daughter of Olivia Newton John
  • Lucy Walsh, daughter of the Eagles' Joe Walsh