DJ Kool Herc
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
5 Sides of a Coin
The Making of Sun City
The Freshest Kids
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
The Hip Hop Years
Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme
Beat Street
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Sample This
This Is PopFilmography (13)
- 2023
Bad Like Brooklyn DancehallSelf - 2021
This Is PopSelf (archive footage) - 2017
From Scratch: The Birth of Hip HopSelf - 2013
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown - 2013
Sample ThisSelf - 2008
VERSUSSelf - 2005
Dave Chappelle's Block Party - 2004
5 Sides of a Coin - 2002
The Freshest Kids - 2000
Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme - 1999
The Hip Hop YearsSelf - 1985
The Making of Sun CitySelf - 1984
Beat StreetClive Campbell