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The music video for the single "Rock Box" was the first ever hip hop music video to be broadcast on MTV and received heavy rotation from the channel. The song was the group's most popular hit at that point and the album was certified platinum. Run-DMC performed at the legendary Live Aid benefit shortly after Rock Box was released.
The music video was a comic re-enactment of the Run-D.M.C. video. "Walk This Way" was promoted through numerous live appearances and has been included on tours by both Girls Aloud and Sugababes. Contemporary music critics criticised the cover version, but supported the single due to its fundraising nature.
Live at Montreux 2001 is the first live album by American hip-hop group Run-D.M.C. Officially released on April 3, 2007 through Eagle Records, it was produced and mixed by Jam Master Jay. The concert was performed on July 21, 2001 in Montreux , Switzerland .
As part of our 35th anniversary, we’re naming the most influential artists of the past 35 years. Today, we’re at 7. From Queens, New York, here are Run-DMC. Hip-hop had to go through rock in ...
Run-D.M.C.'s second listed track, "Rock Box", which was released as the album's third single on April 16, 1984, is credited by music critics for dissolving social and racial boundaries within the music industry between rock music and mainstream hip hop at the time of the album's release. [14]
The song was used in the movies Less than Zero (1987), Die Hard (1988), The Night Before (2015), How to Be Single (2016), The Grinch (2018), and Holiday Rush (2019).; Run-DMC performed the song live in the 1987 A Very Special Christmas CBS TV special, and on the Christmas episode of All That.
“Hip-Hop 50 Live” is scheduled to take place on hip-hop’s birthday, Aug. 11, in the Bronx, featuring Snoop Dogg, Ice The post Run-DMC headlines hip-hop’s 50th anniversary concert at Yankee ...
The group also leaned on their longtime pals for the release of their video for "Public Enemy Number Won." Public Enemy Join Forces With Beastie Boys’ Ad Rock, Mike D and Run-DMC for ‘Public ...