On this day in 1965, Jeffrey Townes, better known to hip-hop and television fans as “Jazzy Jeff,” was born in Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love. Over the years, he has earned his reputation as ...

On this day in Hip Hop history, super producer and generational sound shaper DJ Premier was born in 1966. As a producer, DJ Premier has worked with the likes of Big L (RIP), Big Daddy Kane, Bun B, ...

Today, June 21, is the birthday of pioneering Brooklyn DJ and producer DJ Scratch, who now turns 50. In his storied career, Scratch helped establish many names in hip-hop, including EPMD, LL Cool J, ...

DJ Drama, born Tyree Cinque Simmons, is doing big things these days. In January of 2014, he was named the new A&R for Atlantic Records. However, many will always remember his barking ad-libs and drops ...

A slew of local favorites will be onstage in New Orleans this week, including a popular deejay celebrating her birthday. Charmaine Neville The daughter of Neville Brothers saxophonist Charles Neville, ...

Jimmy Amu, popularly known as DJ Jimmy Jatt is a year older today. The DJ is a veteran DJ who has survived the test of time in Nigeria’s competitive music industry. Jimmy Jatt came into the music ...

Today, Jan. 22, is the 54th birthday of one of the greatest turntablists to ever bless the 1s-and-2s, DJ Jazzy Jeff. These days, DJ Jazzy Jeff and his crew are back and currently taking fans along a ...