About Avalon
Avalon presents MC Hammersmith, described as posh West London's leading freestyle rapper with 500 million views online. In his new show, Ice Ice Nepo Baby, MC Hammersmith discovers on his 18th birthday that his parents — MC Hammer and Vanilla Ice — have revealed he was adopted. He embarks on a quest to find his biological family, delivered entirely through an hour of improvised hip hop comedy based on audience suggestions. The 60-minute show takes place at Studio Three, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026. Tickets from £12. Age guidance is 16+. Contains audience participation and strong language and swearing.
Why see this show?
MC Hammersmith builds an entire genealogical investigation out of audience suggestions, one improvised rap at a time. An hour of lightning-fast hip hop comedy with a genuinely daft premise that keeps escalating.
£12
Thursday 6 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 15:05
22 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What is the ticket price?
Tickets start from £12.
What is the age guidance?
The show is recommended for ages 16 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
Yes — the show includes audience participation and strong language and swearing.
Where does the show take place?
The show is performed at Studio Three, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026.
Is the show scripted?
No — the show consists of an hour of improvised hip hop comedy based on audience suggestions.
About This Comedy Show
MC Hammersmith: Ice Ice Nepo Baby is a comedy performance at Studio Three during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Expect an evening of laughter with professional comedians delivering their best material. Most comedy shows at Edinburgh run for 50-60 minutes, perfect for fitting multiple shows into your day.
Venue: Studio Three
Studio Three is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Arrive 10-15 minutes early for the best seats
- •Front row seats may involve audience interaction
- •Check content warnings for adult material
- •Many venues have a bar for pre-show drinks
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: £12 - £19.5
Age Guidance: 16+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, Strong language/swearing
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.MC Hammersmith: Ice Ice Nepo Baby represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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