LL Cool J said that he is not going to perform at Wawa Welcome America on July 4th in light of the AFSCME District Council 33 ...

LL Cool J said that he is not going to perform at Wawa Welcome America on July 4th in light of the AFSCME District Council 33 ...

You may already know that hip-hop didn’t start with platinum albums and sold-out stadium concerts. It began in the streets ...

Hip-hop was born in August of 1973 at a back-to-school party in the Bronx borough of New York City. DJ Kool Herc began playing with turntables while Coke La ...

For five decades, hip-hop has redefined the soundscape of American music and created a billion-dollar industry in its wake. Hip-hop as we know it has evolved way past its humble beginnings in the ...

When you think of the word music, what comes to mind? Likely hundreds of different songs and artists that are completely different from what the next person thought of. That’s because music is so ...

On this day in 1955, DJ Kool Herc was born Clive Campbell in Kingston, Jamaica. He moved to the Bronx when he was 12 years old and took on the name "Kool Herc" when he became a member of the ...

Hip-Hop legends DJ Kool Herc and N.W.A will be honored by the Recording Academy the night before the 2024 Grammy Awards.

LL Cool J honored DJ Kool Herc as “one of the great founders of hip-hop” when the pioneering musical visionary received the Musical Influence Award at the 2023 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ...

Inducted by LL Cool J, DJ Kool Herc, the godfather of hip-hop, received the Musical Influence Award at this year's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

DJ Kool Herc mixed break-heavy favorites from James Brown to the Incredible Bongo Band, and with his hulking sound system and arsenal of funk and soul records, he brought a kind of people’s ...

“I want to congratulate my brother DJ Kool Herc for staying on that path and getting where he is today,” she said. Check out DJ Kool Herc’s full induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ...