According to NBC News, Run-DMC has filed a $50 million dollar lawsuit against Amazon, Walmart and other retailers for allegedly profiting on the trademark of the legendary rap/hip-hop group without their consent. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! One of the founders of the group and owner of the Run-DMC brand, Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, is listed as the plaintiff in the […]

Election 2016

The HuffPost forecast model shows Clinton has a 98.2 percent chance of becoming the nation’s next president and will likely win with 323 electoral votes.

The rappers will receive the highest honors from The Grammys.

On this day in 1985, Run DMC released their classic single (which was featured on the Krush Groove soundtrack), “Can You Rock It Like This?” Play play to take a trip down memory lane.  

One of rap’s pioneer hip-hop groups celebrates a special milestone today (October 16th). On this day in 1990, RUN DMC released their 5th studio album, Back from Hell on Profile Records. The album produced hits such as “The Ave, ” “Faces” and the anti-drug anthem “Pause.”

Carol Blackmon’s Cold Cuts Artist Of The Day: Run DMC R.I.P. Jam Master Jay Listen to Run DMC’s “It’s Tricky” below:

Music

Every rapper takes pride in his ability to paint pictures with words. So it’s fitting that one of the world’s most famous MC’s has decided…

Black Music Month, Music

As one of the biggest Hip-Hop groups of all time, Jason “Jam Master Jay” Mizell, Joseph “Run” Simmons and Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, collectively known as…

The music world is currently mourning the passing of yet another legend, as Nick Ashford succumbed to throat cancer. Over the past two years we have lost the likes of Amy Winehouse (twitterpage), Gil Scott-Heron, Teena Marie  (@msteenamarie), and of course, Michael Jackson, to name just a few. Sometimes it really does seem as though you […]

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) RUN DMC JMJ Way, Hollis Avenue & 205 St When: August 30, 2009 What: The pioneer rap trio get a street named after them in their neighborhood of Hollis, Queens. «  PREVIOUS NEXT  » In celebration of Black Music Month, TheUrbanDaily’s “It’s All Black Music” presents 100 Rewarding Black Music […]

Kevin Liles recalls hearing the first Run DMC record, a classic.

Famed rapper Darryl “DMC” McDaniels has been tapped to star in a new short film with wrestling legend Diamond Dallas Page, titled Hard Luck. DMC, who is a founding member of Hip-Hop trio Run-DMC, stars as a crime boss in the movie, while page stars as a hitman. The movie, which was written and directed […]