COLUMBIA — Since the first time he heard a beat on a tape player during recess in the seventh grade, Darryl* "DMC" McDaniels has been a hip-hop addict. A member of the breakthrough former hip-hop ...

On July 4, 1986, Run DMC made history by dropping one of the most iconic crossover tracks in Hip Hop — the genre-blending smash “Walk This Way” featuring rock legends Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of ...

Just eight years into hip-hop’s inception, Run-DMC and DJ Jam Master Jay captured a slew of music industry Infinity Stones. They made history as the first rap group to snag a Grammy nomination and ...

On this day, 38 years ago, the legendary Queens trio Run DMC delivered one of the most beloved holiday anthems in rap history with the release of their single “Christmas in Hollis”. The track first ...

Born in the 1970s, hip-hop music was built largely on the beat breaks in disco songs. Some of the earliest hits in the genre sampled those dancey tracks, including “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill ...

Hip-hop pioneer Darryl "DMC" McDaniels of the iconic group Run DMC will headline the third annual Hip Hop Cultural Summit at the Delaware Art Museum in Wilmington on Oct. 18. Greg Watkins, co-founder ...

“Christmas in Hollis” almost didn’t happen. According to Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, when Bill Adler, Def Jam Recordings’ first publicist, presented him, Jason “Jam Master Jay” Mizell, and Joseph “Run” ...

A judge Friday voided the conviction of one of the two men found guilty of the 2002 killing of Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay, ruling that there wasn’t enough evidence that the man had a motive to kill ...

Hip-hop pioneer Darryl "DMC" McDaniels will headline the third annual Hip Hop Cultural Summit in Wilmington. Run DMC, a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, was a groundbreaking rap trio from the 1980s.