On this day in Hip Hop history, the rapper turned actor Will Smith along with DJ Jazzy Jeff released their second LP, He’s the DJ, I’m the Rapper. This was the first double album in Hip Hop in its ...
On this date in 1987, Philly’s most celebrated Hip Hop duo released their first album. Famed rapper and actor Will Smith, also known as “The Fresh Prince” and his hilarious on-and-off-screen partner ...
Parents just don’t understand, and they haven’t been alone in trying to make sense of Will Smith’s angry assault on Chris Rock a year and a half ago at the Oscars. Perhaps to remind the world that he ...
DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince — a.k.a Will Smith — are set to reunite for A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years Of Hip-Hop on Wednesday (Nov. 8) at the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles. However, The Fresh ...
When Kool & The Gang released their 1974 single “Summer Madness,” they’d unknowingly laid the foundation for the DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince classic “Summertime.” Released in 1991 from the duo’s ...
But Jazzy Jeff got it backwards — in the late '80s and early '90s, he and his emcee partner The Fresh Prince were catalysts, not apocalyptic-ists. In households nationwide, they may not have kicked ...
The celebrated turntablist explains how Will Smith eventually convinced him to do the show. “At first, I said no,” Jazzy Jeff says. “I wasn’t terrified. I wasn’t excited. I just didn’t have any desire ...
The award-winning duo joins a star-studded lineup of guests. Will Smith will not be able to attend the Academy Awards’ Oscar ceremony until at least 2032, but the legendary actor/rapper will be part ...