Grandmaster Flash was born on January 1
Legendary DJ Grandmaster Flash touched down on planet Earth as Joseph Saddler on New Year’s Day 1958. He came up in the Golden Era of…
Grandmaster Flash created the Backspin
Grandmaster Flash was the first DJ to Backspin. Joseph Saddler, famously known as Grandmaster Flash is one of the pioneers of Hip-Hop, his…
LL Cool J, Nas, Fat Joe, Lil Kim, and More Break Ground at Universal Hip Hop Museum
Hip-Hop’s finest joined city officials in the South Bronx to officially begin construction on the first phase of Bronx Point, the…
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five were the first rap group inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five was the first rap group inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on March 12, 2007 by Jay-Z.…
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five’s “The Message” was the first hip-hop song inducted into the National Recording Registry
Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five‘s 1982 The Message was the first hip-hop song to be inducted into the Library of…