DJ Kool Herc
Acting
Born: April 16, 1955
Kingston, Jamaica
Biography
DJ Kool Herc, born Clive Campbell , is a Jamaican-American DJ and performer who is credited with helping originate hip-hop music in the Bronx, New York City, in the 1970s through his "Back to School Jam", hosted on August 11, 1973, at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue.
Also Known As
- D.J. Kool Herc
- Kool Herc
- Clive Campbell
Known For
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
September 12, 2005
Beat Street
June 08, 1984
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
April 14, 2013
Sample This
September 12, 2013
This Is Pop
March 06, 2021
Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme
April 14, 2000
The Freshest Kids
October 01, 2002
The Making of Sun City
January 23, 1985
The Hip Hop Years
January 01, 1999
Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall
June 08, 2023
VERSUS
January 01, 2008
From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop
January 01, 2017