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  2. DJ Kool Herc - Wikipedia

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    [16] [17] For his contributions, Time nicknamed Herc the "Founding Father of Hip Hop", [18] [19] called him "nascent cultural hero", [20] and an integral part of the beginnings of hip hop. [21] [22] On August 11, 1973, DJ Kool Herc was a disc jockey and emcee at a party hosted by himself and his younger sister Cindy at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue. [23]

  3. Kool DJ Red Alert - Wikipedia

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    Kool DJ Red Alert in Atlanta, Georgia, in March 2008. Frederick Crute [pronunciation?] (born November 27, 1956), known professionally as Kool DJ Red Alert, is an Antiguan-American disc jockey who rose to fame on WRKS 98.7 Kiss FM in New York City and is recognized as one of the founding fathers of hip hop music and culture. [2]

  4. Hip-hop culture - Wikipedia

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    Hip-hop culture is an art ... the homeland of the culture's father, DJ Kool Herc. However, despite hip hop music produced on the ... One of the founding publishers ...

  5. National DJ Day: Top 10 hip-hop DJs of all time - AOL

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    National DJ Day is commemorated on Jan. 20 every year to celebrate the work of amateur and professional disk jockeys. The post National DJ Day: Top 10 hip-hop DJs of all time appeared first on ...

  6. Missy Elliott and Chaka Khan rock the stage at Rock & Roll ...

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    LL Cool J presented inductee DJ Kool Herc, called the Father of Hip-Hop. “Arguably, no one made a bigger contribution to hip-hop culture than DJ Kool Herc,” LL Cool J said and then turned to ...

  7. Hip-hop - Wikipedia

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    Sidney is considered the father of French hip-hop. Radio Nova helped launch other French hip-hop stars including Dee Nasty, whose 1984 album Paname City Rappin' along with compilations Rapattitude 1 and 2 contributed to a general awareness of hip-hop in France. Hip-hop has always kept a very close relationship with the Hispanic community in New ...

  8. One of hip-hop's greatest release dates? Jay-Z, Outkast, A ...

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    The album peaked at 53 on the Billboard 200, but you’ll find plenty of hip-hop heads (this one included) who would tell you it’s the single best album released on 9/29/98.

  9. Disco King Mario - Wikipedia

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    Disco King Mario (July 1, 1956 – May 21, 1994) was a prominent Black American DJ and pioneer of hip-hop, who became known as a “founding father of hip-hop” [1] in the Bronx. At the time, he lived in the Bronxdale housing projects, where his parties made him well-known locally.