DJ Kool Herc
Acting 1955-04-16 Kingston, Jamaica
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.
Known For
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⭐ 7.7
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
2013
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⭐ 5.9
This Is Pop
2021
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⭐ 6.8
Beat Street
1984
TV
⭐ 7.0
The Hip Hop Years
1999
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⭐ 6.8
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
2005
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⭐ 6.7
Sample This
2013
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⭐ 9.5
The Making of Sun City
1985
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⭐ 10.0
5 Sides of a Coin
2004
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⭐ 6.9
Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme
2000
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⭐ 7.9
The Freshest Kids
2002
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VERSUS
2008
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From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop
2017
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Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall
2023