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.
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