Cormega has witnessed key moments in Hip-Hop and remains to be an lively participant within the tradition. Given the observations Cormega has made over time, the Queenbridge rapper hailing DJ Jazzy Jeff as one of many greats of his craft makes excellent sense and his feedback made it again to the Philadelphia native.

Cormega took to Instagram to supply DJ Jazzy Jeff reward for being an innovator in Hip-Hop whereas educating readers on Jazzy Jeff’s lengthy and nonetheless ongoing profession.

From Instagram:

DJ Jazzy Jeff is likely one of the best DJs of all time. At one level he was thought of one of the best. After all you is likely to be too younger to have identified. Otherwise you don’t take note of the tradition as a result of the fabric factor’s fascinate you extra. However when you’re a DJ and also you don’t examine what got here earlier than you then you possibly can’t complain when what comes after does the identical to you.

Cormega then goes on to share particulars of a present that DJ Jazzy Jeff and his associate, the previous Recent Prince aka Will Smith, held in New York Metropolis:

DJ Jazzy Jeff and Recent Prince got here to NY to do a present. I imagine it was Union Sq. I used to be younger I wasn’t contained in the membership however everybody that went in got here out speaking about how dope Jazzy Jeff is. He did what was often known as the transformer scratch that you simply hear individuals utilizing immediately.

Salute to Cormega for the teachings. Salute to DJ Jazzy Jeff.

DJ Jazzy Jeff caught wind of Cormega’s put up with a reshare and prayer hand emoji.

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