A Dedication to DJ Kay Slay

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4.9 • 3.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

DJ Kay Slay represented hip hop with integrity and heart. The self-proclaimed Drama King hosted a nightly show on Hot 97 and later found a home at SiriusXM, but that’s just scratching the surface of his story. Kay Slay set trends, won numerous awards and kept it 100 at all times even if that meant slapping your favorite DJ. Join us as we explore the life and times of one of New York’s most respected icon, from his early days as a graffiti writer to his illustrious mixtape career and beyond Executive Produced by Taxstone Written and Produced by Classic Material Produced by Jonathan Mena

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0:00.0	Time for the Drama King.
0:02.0	Drama King.
0:03.0	Kay Slate, Harlem's final.
0:04.0	DJ K Slay.
0:05.0	With a drama hour with DJ K Slay.
0:08.0	Bringing it to you uncut.
0:10.0	Exclusives.
0:11.0	Freestyles straight out of the land.
0:12.0	Over 50 years ago, hip hop was born.
0:14.0	What started as DJs cutting up break beats at block parties
0:18.0	quickly spread to every facet of society as hip-hop influenced fashion,
0:22.7	film, and advertising to become the world's most popular culture. Although its birth was organic,
0:29.4	it didn't take long for the music industry to step in. Record labels began signing young artists
0:36.5	and effectively decided who was good enough to represent the genre on a massive scale.
0:43.3	Refusing to let vultures take full control, one of hip-hop's earliest innovations bypassed these gatekeepers who had no connection to the culture they were exploiting.
0:53.3	DJ Cleggle.
0:54.3	Desert Storm.
0:56.7	DJ.
0:58.5	Check it out.
0:59.7	The chief rock star chat in the half.
1:02.2	Check it out.
1:03.0	Bushrick's zone.
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