Kid Capri
David Anthony Love Jr.
Kid Capri is an American dj from New York City, New York active since 1986.
- Profession
- DJ, Producer, Rapper
- Born
- September 21, 1967
- Years active
- 1986–present
Early life
A Bronx native, David Love became a legendary party DJ and a pioneer of the modern mixtape in the 1980s.
Career
He served as the in-house DJ for HBO's "Def Comedy Jam" and narrated Kendrick Lamar's acclaimed album "DAMN."
Major achievements
He is celebrated as one of hip-hop's foundational DJs and mixtape pioneers.
Legacy
Kid Capri helped define the art of the hip-hop DJ and the early mixtape.
References
Frequently asked questions about Kid Capri
- What is Kid Capri known for?
- Kid Capri is an American dj from New York City, New York active since 1986. Kid Capri is recognized as a DJ, producer, and rapper.
- Where is Kid Capri from?
- Kid Capri is from New York City, New York.
- When was Kid Capri born?
- Kid Capri was born on September 21, 1967, in New York City, New York.
- What kind of music does Kid Capri make?
- Kid Capri's music spans Hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop, and Old school hip-hop.
- Is Kid Capri still active?
- Yes — Kid Capri has been active since 1986 and continues to work today.
- What record labels has Kid Capri been associated with?
- Kid Capri has been associated with Cold Chillin' and Track Masters.
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