DJ Kool Herc

Cast

DJ Kool Herc

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1955-04-16

From

Kingston, Jamaica

Also known as D.J. Kool Herc, Kool Herc, Clive Campbell

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.

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