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Beginning his job through the mid-’80s beneath the name the new Prince, by the next decade rapper Is going to Smith was one of the primary superstars of his period — not just a pop music sensation, he also conquered television and finally feature motion pictures, starring inside a string …

To numerous present-day listeners, DJ Jazzy Jeff & the new Prince are best-remembered for starting the superstar music/acting career from the latter, right now known by his true name of Will Smith. Within their heyday, nevertheless, the Philadelphia duo performed a major part to make rap music available to pop …

The accomplishments of DJ Jazzy Jeff, the Philadelphia-born Jeff Townes, predate and extend far beyond his multi-platinum, Grammy-winning relationship with Can Smith. Revered for his party-rocking abilities, which he begun to develop as a young child in his parents’ cellar, and known as a pioneer for his advancement of the …