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Ralph McDaniels (born February 27, 1959) is an American music video director, DJ and VJ. He co-created and co-hosts the music video program Video Music Box with Lionel C. Martin. Biography. McDaniels was born in Brooklyn, New York, and moved with his parents to Queens when he was 11 years old.
Video Music Box. Video Music Box is an American music television program. The series is the first to feature hip hop videos primarily, [3] [4] and was created in 1983 by Ralph McDaniels and Lionel C. Martin, who also serve as the series' hosts. [1] It aired on the New York City -owned public television station WNYC-TV (now WPXN-TV) from 1984 to ...
Music video. The music video was directed by Ralph McDaniels. Nas created a homage to Wild Style , the first hip hop motion picture, while shooting the music video, as he shot portions of the clip on the same stage used for the final scene of Willy Style. Single track listing US 12" Vinyl A-Side
Stephanie Mills and Ralph McDaniels are among the star-studded lineup of the 2022 season of Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage, featuring close to 100 free and benefit shows across New ...
In 1986, Leaders of the New School was formed by Long Island natives Charlie Brown (born Bryan Higgins on September 19, 1970), Busta Rhymes (born Trevor Smith, Jr. on May 20, 1972) and Dinco D (born James Jackson on November 4, 1971). Rhymes' cousin Cut Monitor Milo (born Sheldon Scott on July 4, 1970) became the group's DJ and would also rap ...
In the summer of 1983, channel 31 premiered the hour-long Video Music Box, created by station employee Ralph McDaniels. The program started off with an eclectic selection of videos from pop, rock, and rhythm-and-blues artists. Rap music was also included, but eventually the program became exclusive to the rap and R&B genres.
Rapper. record producer. Years active. 1983–present. Formerly of. Run-D.M.C. Darryl Matthews McDaniels (born May 31, 1964), also commonly known by his stage name DMC (or D.M.C. ), is an American rapper. He is a founding member of the hip hop group Run-DMC, and is considered one of the pioneers of hip hop culture.
Professional ratings. King of Rock is the second studio album by American hip hop group Run-D.M.C., released on January 21, 1985, by Profile Records. The album was produced by Russell Simmons and Larry Smith. King of Rock became the first rap album to be released on a CD, and was the third rap album to become a platinum album. [11]