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Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels talks mental health awareness and helping troubled kids: 'If you remove guilt and shame, you remove the pain'
The Run-DMC legend and author of the children's book 'Darryl's Dream' opens up about his bullied childhood, his adoption journey, addiction and finding his true calling.
7 min read - USAssociated Press
2 men indicted in 2002 killing of Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay
Two men have been indicted in the 2002 slaying of hip hop artist Jam Master Jay, which until now had been one of New York City's most notorious unsolved killings, three law enforcement officials told the Associated Press on Monday. One of them identified the suspects as Ronald Washington and Karl Jordan. Federal prosecutors were expected to announce the charges at a news conference Monday afternoon.
2 min read - EntertainmentYahoo Music
Ed Sheeran's label president Ben Cook steps down over 'offensive' Run-DMC costume
Cook said he intended to "honor a musical hero" at a party seven years ago, but rumors have persisted over his controversial appearance.
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Run-D.M.C. flashback: When the 'Kings of Rock' met the King of Pop
Darryl "D.M.C." McDaniels reveals why a proposed Run-D.M.C./Michael Jackson collaboration never happened.
- NewsJon Wiederhorn
Darryl ‘D.M.C.’ McDaniels on Race Relations, Police Brutality, the State of Hip-Hop, and His Suicidal Past
McDaniels at the 2016 Bryan Jacobson Foundation Charity Event in New York City (Photo by Randy Brooke/WireImage)
- NewsJon Wiederhorn
30 Years Ago, Run-D.M.C. and Aerosmith Tore Down Walls With 'Walk This Way'
Thirty years ago, when Run-D.M.C.’s collaboration with Aerosmith on a rap-rock remake of the latter’s 1974 hit “Walk This Way” came out on July 4, 1986, listeners might have thought they were hearing the original at first. And then, at the 26-second mark – when Run-D.M.C.’s Joseph “Run” Simmons started brashly rapping a slightly modified version of Steven Tyler’s lyrics, while Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry played the funk-inflected blues line that first endeared rockers to the original hit sing