DJ Kool Herc - Overview

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Date of birth
16 Apr 1955
72 years ago at Kingston, Jamaica

Also Known As

  • D.J. Kool Herc
  • Kool Herc
  • Clive Campbell

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.

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