DJ Kool's Classic Single "Let Me Clear My Throat" Turns 30 Years Old! DJ Kool's "Let Me Clear My Throat" Turns 30 ...

On this date in 1996, Washington, D.C.-based DJ Kool dropped his monumental single “Let Me Clear My Throat,” the last single from his debut LP of the same name on the American Recordings/Warner Bros.

For almost 25 years, “Let Me Clear My Throat” has provided the soundtrack to nearly every black ass gathering, from pool parties and graduations to weddings, game nights and family cookouts. While DJ ...

One of these days, everyone will wake up to the collective realization that rap originated as a sub-set of dance, and thus has been (and always will be) suited to often being the best party music.