Legendary hip hop DJs with ties to Queens inducted into the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame

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Davy DMX, DJ Hurricane, DJ Johnny Juice and LIMEHOF staff. Photo by Steve Leung, LIMEHOF. Sign up for our QNS email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! A group of legendary hip-hop DJs with ties to Queens were inducted into the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) on Saturday, Aug. 24.  The LIMEHOF held an induction ceremony for  DJ Jazzy Jeff, Davy DMX and DJ Hurricane at their facility in Stony Brook, located at 97 Main St. Both Davy DMX and DJ Hurricane produced for the iconic Hollis-based rap group Run-D.M.C. DJ Hurricane is best known for his work with the Beastie Boys, a hip-hop and rap group hailing from New York City. DJ Jazzy Jeff is well known for being one half of the Grammy award-winning hip-hop duo DJ Jazzy Jeff and Fresh Prince with Will Smith.  Hip-hop legend and LIMEHOF inductee Kurtis Blow, who also has ties to Run-D.M.C., made a special appearance and performed his hit song “The Breaks” for the celebrants. DJ Hurricane and Davy DMX also performed for attendees at the ceremony, joined by LIMEHOF inductee DJ Johnny Juice. Kurtis Blow performs for the crowd....

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