DJ Kool Herc
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 69 |
Web site | djkoolherc.com |
Date of birth | April 16,1955 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Kingston |
Jamaica | |
Full name | Clive Campbell |
Albums | Last Of The Classic Beats |
Job | Disc jockey |
Rapper | |
Movies/Shows | The Freshest Kids: A History of the B-Boy |
5 Sides of a Coin | |
Hip-Hop Evolution | |
Official site | djkoolherc.com |
Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
Also known as | Kool DJ Herc; Kool Herc; Father of Hip-Hop |
Genres | Hip Hop |
Parents | Keith Campbell |
Nettie Campbell | |
Siblings | Cindy Campbell |
Songs | Last Of The Classic Beats |
List | No DisrespectLast Of The Classic Beats · 2019 |
Record labels | Live From The Streets |
Awards | American Book Award |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 434238 |
DJ Kool Herc Life story
Clive Campbell, better known by his stage name DJ Kool Herc, is a Jamaican American DJ who is credited for the creation of hip hop music in the Bronx, New York City, in the 1970s. Known as the "Founder of Hip-Hop" and "Father of Hip-Hop", Campbell began playing hard funk records of the sort typified by James Brown.