Jam Master Jay

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It's been 15 years since Run-DMC member Jam Master Jay was killed.

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Today, (Jan. 21) marks what would have been the 50th birthday of Jam Master Jay. Many paid tribute to the passed on rap icon via Instagram, including Rev Run and DJ Khaled. Rich Homie Quan also graced The Gram today with his freshly dyed red dreads, a choice that no one saw coming...

It has been 12 years since Jam Master Jay was murdered in cold blood. His chilling murder caused shock-waves throughout the hip-hop community, as people spent years pleading for answers regarding his unexpected demise. Today, in 2007, Uriel "Tony" Rincon—who was with JMJ during the shooting—broke his silence to the New York Daily News and told the about the horrific events that took pla

Today, Oct. 30 in hip-hop history, Run D.M.C DJ Jam Master Jay was murdered in a recording studio in New York.

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Tribute albums are about as old as music itself. In almost every music genre known to the world, there are tribute albums made, then remade again, to honor a particular artist's work. Hip-hop is no exception. While few projects can live up to the quality of the original, many have done an exceptional job of paying homage and pleasing loyal fans...