Yahoo

Run-DMC headlines hip-hop’s 50th anniversary concert at Yankee Stadium in what will likely be the group’s final show

“Hip-Hop 50 Live” is scheduled to take place on hip-hop’s birthday, Aug. 11, in the Bronx, featuring Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, Eve, DJ Kool Herc, and more. A star-studded concert celebrating the 50th ...
Hip-Hop Wired

Run-DMC To Headline Hip Hop 50 Concert For Their Final Show

Hip-Hop is about to be celebrated like never before in The Bronx. Run-DMC is set to perform their final show at Yankee Stadium. As spotted on The Grio the culture is to come alive for one magic night ...
Yahoo

Run DMC On Their Rise To Fame And Why 'Hip-Hop Veterans Need A Seat At The Table'

Darryl "DMC" McDaniels, Joseph "Rev. Run" Simmons, and Jason "Jam Master Jay" Mizell of the hip-hop group Run DMC in 1985 in New York City. Run DMC is here to show us the “tricky” and humble ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Run-DMC's Darryl McDaniels will take the SLSO back to the early days of hip-hop

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 ...
Spin

Run-DMC Proved Hip-Hop Was an Art Form

For those who were in the Bronx on August 11, 2023, the 50th birthday celebration of hip-hop culminated with a star-studded concert at Yankee Stadium, where the surviving members of Run DMC—Joseph ...
NPR

Kings and queens gathered for 'Hip Hop 50 Live' at Yankee Stadium

For the 50th anniversary of hip hop's birth, some heavy hitters performed at Yankee Stadium Friday night — in the Bronx, right where this music was born. The all-star lineup included artists like ...
The Source Magazine

Today in Hip-Hop History: Run-D.M.C. Dropped Their Third LP ‘Raising Hell’ 39 Years Ago

Thirty-nine years ago, during a pivotal moment in American urban history marked by the crack cocaine epidemic, Run-D.M.C. released an album that would cement their legacy as Hip Hop royalty. On this ...
The Fader

Run D.M.C.’s Hip-Hop 50 set features Snoop Dogg, Lil Wayne, Ice Cube

The celebration of hip-hop’s 50th birthday that started with this year’s Grammys is reaching its inevitable conclusion: a massive, one-night-only concert at Yankee Stadium. “Hip Hop 50 Live,” hosted ...
Columbia Missourian

Run-DMC hip-hop icon talks history at MU

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 ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Hip-Hop 50: Run-DMC, Slick Rick, Doug E. Fresh, Snoop Dogg, Nas, Lauryn Hill Perform at Yankee Stadium

More than three dozen performers hit the stage to celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, including EPMD, Lil Wayne, Wu-Tang Clan, Ice Cube, Lil Kim, Fat Joe and more. By Mesfin Fekadu Returning to ...
The Grio

Run-DMC headlines hip-hop’s 50th anniversary concert at Yankee Stadium in what will likely be the group’s final show

A star-studded concert celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop will take place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, the birthplace of hip-hop, in August, according to Live Nation. Run-DMC will headline ...