DJ Kool Herc blasts the Health Care System

By The Hip Hop Writer
Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer

As one of hip hop's founding fathers, DJ Kool Herc had almost fallen completely from the news. But, over the past few weeks, Herc has been at the top of the headlines. An illness has landed the famous DJ in the hospital.

DJ Premier has been releasing information about DJ Kool Herc. It was revealed that Kool Herc could not afford his medical bills. Yesterday, his sister set up a PayPal where people could donate to Herc. Things have not been going well for DJ Kool Herc.

For the first time since the ordeal was made public, DJ Kool Herc has spoken out. He said there should not be any more poor people and people who cannot take care of themselves. Kool Herc said lack of proper health care for all has been going on too long.

DJ Kool Herc is angry and he feels it is time for equal health care for everyone, as people should not still be fighting for something like this.

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DJ Kool Herc has been Hospitalized and in Need of Financial Help

By The Hip Hop Writer
Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer

Things are not looking too good for one of the men who helped establish hip hop. Ever since the 1970s, DJ Kool Herc has been making hip hop music. However, at the time, hip hop artists were not getting paid by the millions.

In the 1990s, DJ Premier rose to become one of the top DJs in the hip hop industry. One of Premo's main influences was Kool Herc. When he grew older, DJ Premier became friends with him. Recently, he informed fans that things are not looking good.

DJ Kool Herc has been hospitalized and he does not have any health insurance. With no insurance and the bills getting higher and higher, something has to give. DJ Premier has reminded the fans of all Herc has contributed to the hip hop game.

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