Culture Talks: From 1520 Sedgwick Avenue to the World, featuring DJ Kool Herc, starts at 7:30 p.m on Sept. 29 at the Kennedy Center.

On this day in 1955, DJ Kool Herc was born Clive Campbell in Kingston, Jamaica. He moved to the Bronx when he was 12 years old and took on the name "Kool Herc" when he became a member of the ...

Special guests DJ Kool Herc, father of hip hop, and Cindy Campbell, first lady of hip hop, encourage attendees to support A Star Society's dance education programs, scholarships, and community ...

DJ Kool Herc gave a moving speech for his Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction. ... Cindy Campbell, raise money for back-to-school clothes, charging 25 cents for women to enter and 50 for men.

Inducted by LL Cool J, DJ Kool Herc, the godfather of hip-hop, ... Cindy Campbell, a high school student at the time, she wanted to raise some money for back-to-school clothes.

Right on cue, Herc’s sister, Cindy Campbell, who stood by his side, stepped to the mic to celebrate her brother. “I want to congratulate my brother DJ Kool Herc for staying on that path and ...

LL Cool J honored DJ Kool Herc as “one of the great founders of hip-hop” when the pioneering musical visionary received the Musical Influence Award at the 2023 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 03: (L-R) DJ Kool Herc and Cindy Campbell attend the 38th Annual Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at Barclays Center on November 03, 2023 in New York City.

DJ Kool Herc had an emotional response to being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.. During the induction ceremony at Brooklyn's Barclays Center on Fri., Herc, born Clive Campbell, was ...

LL Cool J Inducts DJ Kool Herc Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2023. The godfather of hip-hop, ... Cindy Campbell, who hosted the famous Sedgwick Avenue party.

DJ Kool Herc broke down in tears while accepting the Musical Influence honor during the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2023 induction ceremony.

DJ Kool Herc, center, speaks as LL Cool J, left, and Cindy Campbell look on during the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, at Barclays Center in New York.