DJ Clark Kent, the proud Brooklynite who was known for his party rocking acumen, contributions to the careers of borough mates like Jay-Z, and massive sneaker collection, died on Thursday. He was 58.

Born Thomas E. Pough, he’s best known as the legendary DJ of the iconic duo Kool G Rap & DJ Polo. Their collaboration resulted in some of the most groundbreaking tracks of the late ’80s and early ’90s ...

In the chronicles of Hip Hop, the tale of the DJs who formed the genre’s foundation is a significant but frequently ignored episode. More than just record players, they were the masterminds behind a ...

For two decades Danny Brown has been Detroit’s most eclectic, diverse, and consistent hip-hop artist. He has released a dozen mixtapes and group projects since 2003. He introduced his patterned ...

ABC News takes a look back at the genre 50 years after its creation. Fifty years ago, during a party at an apartment building in the Bronx, hip-hop was born. That seminal night sparked a globally ...

If you’re a hip-hop artist, here are some additional commandments you can live by. In honor of 50 years of hip-hop, multiple artists from different decades gathered under one roof for the 2023 BET Hip ...

As the 50th year of hip-hop comes to a close, the AFRO salutes the pioneers of hip-hop and those who have sustained the genre for 50 years and those who carry it into the future. Started on Aug. 11, ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A first-of-its-kind DJ festival in Cincinnati will showcase turntable talent in conjunction with celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. On Saturday, August 12, records will ...

Washington, D.C. (7News) — Founder and Collector of the National Hip-Hop Museum Jeremy Beaver and Music Director DJ RBI joined Good Morning Washington on Thursday ahead of the 2025 Hall of Fame ...

The record producer will soon be the subject of a documentary, 'God’s Favorite DJ: The Story of DJ Clark Kent.' By Zoe G. Phillips DJ Clark Kent, a beloved hip-hop record producer who worked with ...