🎵 2022-04-19 23:02:00 - Paris/France.
U-DJ Kay Slay, obesebenza njengebhulorho ebalulekileyo phakathi kwezizukulwana ze-hip-hop, ekhula esuka kwi-B-boy kunye nomzobi wegraffiti ukuya ekubeni ngunomathotholo waseNew York owaziwa ngokuba yi-mixtapes yakhe echukumisayo eyenza inyama ye-rap, abaculi abaphule kwaye bancede ukutshintsha umculo. ishishini, wafa ngeCawa eNew York. Wayeneminyaka engama-55 ubudala.
USlay ebejongene "nedabi leenyanga ezine kunye ne-Covid-19," utshilo usapho lwakhe kwingxelo eqinisekisa ukubhubha kwakhe.
Bambalwa abantu behip-hop abanokulandelela ubukho babo obuqhubekayo ukusuka kwiintsuku zokuqala zohlobo ukuya kwidijithali njengaye. Ngasekupheleni kweminyaka yoo-1970s eNew York, uSlay wayeligcisa eliselula lasesitalatweni elaziwa ngokuba nguDez, etyabeka ithegi yakhe epeyintiweyo kwiindonga zesakhiwo kunye neemoto ezihamba ngaphantsi komhlaba, njengoko kuchaziwe kuxwebhu lwehlelo elithi “Wild Style” kunye “neStyle Wars”.
Okulandelayo, wayeyiKumkani yeDrama, aka Slap Your Favorite DJ, ebamba i “Drama Hour” yasebusuku kakhulu kwisikhululo sikanomathotholo esinempembelelo iHot 97 (WQHT 97.1 FM) ngaphezulu kweminyaka engamashumi amabini ngaphambi kokuba isigulo simthintele ekwenzeni oko. .
"Iikati ziyazi ukuba akukho mida kum," uSlay uxelele I-New York Times ngo-2003, xa iphepha lalimbiza ngokuba "UbuPhathiswa bomntu omnye weHip-Hop." Ukongeza ekuboneleleni ngeringithoni kunye nokugquma kweemfazwe phakathi kukaJay-Z kunye noNas, i-50 Cent kunye noJa Rule, uSlay wanika iqonga langaphambili kumagcisa asekhaya kunye nabasebenzi abafana neDiplomats, iG-Unit, iTerror Squad kunye nerapper uPapoose, bobabini. kumboniso wakhe nakwii-mixtapes ezenze igama lakhe lafana nelabo.
Njengoko i-mixtapes yavela kwimixube ye-DJ eyenziwe yasekhaya kwiikhasethi zokwenyani ukuya kwisixhobo sokuthengisa esisemthethweni kunye noqoqosho oluphantsi komhlaba lweeCD ezithengiswa kwiikona zezitrato, kwiimarike zentakumba, iirekhodi zeevenkile zomculo, i-bodegas kunye neebarbershops, uSlay wahamba kunye namaxesha, ekugqibeleni wakhulula eyakhe. ukuqokelela ii-albhamu kwiiRekhodi zase-Columbia. Emva kokuba engekho mthethweni kwaye engagunyaziswanga, i-mixtapes ngoku imele inxalenye ebalulekileyo yoqoqosho lomculo. Ukusasaza umculo, kunye namagcisa kunye neeleyibhile eziphambili ezikhupha imiboniso yazo esemthethweni yesimbo se-albhamu ephezulu kwiitshathi zeBillboard.
"Ngokwenene wawungowokuqala ukuzisa ubuntu kwi-mixtape," uFunkmaster Flex, omnye u-Hot 97 DJ, uxelele uSlay ngexesha lodliwanondlebe lukanomathotholo. Yayingaqhelekanga kakhulu. Sasiwuqhele umculo kunye nezinto ezikhethekileyo.
USlay, owayelikhoboka leziyobisi nowayechitha ixesha elithile entolongweni ngaphambi kokuba enze umculo, waphendula wathi: “Kwafuneka ndikhangele i-angle ndize ndibaleke ngayo. »
Wazalelwa uKeith Grayson eNew York ngo-Agasti 14, 1966 kwaye wakhulela e-East Harlem. Njengomntwana, wayenomdla kwi-disco, edansa i-Hustle; Xa ii-DJs zakuqala zehip-hop zaqala ukuguqula iingoma ezibethayo zibe ngumculo weproto-rap, waya eBronx ukuya kujonga kwaye athathe inxaxheba kwinkcubeko ekhulayo.
"Kwafuneka ndibone okwenzekayo kwaye ndiyibuyisele kwindawo yam," uxelele imagazini ye-Spin ngo-2003. "Ngoko ke ndandiza kukhwela uloliwe we-6 ndinyuke ndiye kwi-Bronx River Centre [iiprojekthi] ukuze ndibone i-Afrika Bambaataa kunye ne-Zulu. Ilitye lesizwe. "
Wakhawuleza wamkela iindlela zobugcisa ezinxibeleleneyo zebreakdancing kunye negraffiti, wade wadlwengula nje ngokungakhathaliyo nabahlobo bakhe. “Yonke inxenye yomdlalo bendiyinxalenye yawo,” uSlay uxelele uFlex. Kodwa ubugcisa besitrato baba yinto yakhe ephambili, okokuqala phantsi kwethegi ethi Spade 429 kwaye kamva iDez TFA, awayinqamla kuDez.
"Ndandifuna igama elincinci elihle endinokuthi ndikwazi ukulifumana kuyo yonke indawo kwaye ndilenze ngokukhawuleza ngaphandle kokubanjwa," watsho ngelo xesha. "Uxelela ihlabathi into - efana, Ndingumntu. Ndiligcisa. "
Phakathi kokuphazamiseka kwesi sixeko kwigraffiti, uDez wathatha igama elithi Kay Slay ("Emva kwexesha udinwe ukubhala igama elifanayo," watsho ngeminyaka yakhe yobugcisa besitrato) kwaye waphuhlisa umdla wokujika. “Mfana, kungcono ujike ezo ncwadi,” ukhumbula oku abazali bakhe ababephoxekile. Kodwa ngenxa yokungabi namali yaye engasithandi isikolo, wakhawuleza wabhenela kwiziyobisi nokuqhekeza.
Ngowe-1989, uSlay wabanjwa waza wavalelwa unyaka entolongweni ngenxa yokuba neziyobisi ngenjongo yokuzithengisa. Ekuphumeni kwakhe, wathi kuSpin: “Ndaqala ukuqaphela uBrucie B, uKid Capri, uRon G. Babesenza ii-mixtapes, besenza amatheko kwaye behlawulwa kakuhle. » Wathengisa izikipa, iikawusi kunye neejini ukuze athenge izixhobo zikaDJ kwaye wasebenza kwiziko laseBronx elalinceda abantu abane-HIV kunye noGawulayo.
“Andinakubala inani labantu endibabonileyo besifa,” uxelele I Times yelo xesha. “Ukusebenza apho kwandenza ndabuxabisa ngokwenene ubomi. »
Embindini weminyaka yee-1990, uSlay wafumanisa ukuba imboni yomculo yobugcisa ayikamkeleki, kwaye waqala ukukhwaza, ngolwimi olumibalabala kukhupho lwakhe, abo baphathi beeleyibhile abagqala njengabanokusebenziseka. “Ndandizixelele ukuba ndiza kuba mkhulu kangangokuba ngenye imini kwa aba bantu ndandicela kubo amacwecwe bazondicenga ukuba ndidlale iirekhodi zabo,” utshilo.
Yayingulo moya onoburhalarhume owamnceda ukuba athandwe ngabadlali be-rapper ababenamanqaku abo okuzinzisa. Ngo-2001, u-Slay waba nempumelelo xa edala "u-Ether," i-Jay-Z's blistering Nas dis eyavuselela inyama yenkomo ye-hip-hop emva kokubulawa kukaTupac Shakur kunye no-Notorious B.I.G. Izixhobo zakhe zikanomathotholo kunye nee-mixtapes zaba yindawo yovavanyo, kwaye kamva wasungula imagazini ebizwa ngokuba yiStraight Stuntin '.
"Ufana noJerry Springer we-rap," omnye u-DJ uxelele i-Times. “Yonke imilo iqhubeka kumboniso wakhe. »
Indlela ekrwada kaSlay kunye nesikhalo esiphakathi kwengoma iya kuba nefuthe kubantu bexesha lakhe, njengo-DJ Clue, owayesakuba imbangi, kunye nabo balandelayo, njengo-DJ Whoo Kid kunye no-DJ Drama. UAlberto Martinez, umthengisi weziyobisi waseHarlem owaziwa ngokuba nguAlpo owabulawa kulo nyaka uphelileyo ngelixa ekhusela amangqina, wade wagcina iteyiphu yokubulala entolongweni.
“Umdlalo ubudika de ndabuya,” utshilo uSlay.
Ushiye emhlabeni umama wakhe, uSheila Grayson, kunye nomhlobo wakhe osenyongweni kunye nomphathi weshishini uJarrod Whitaker.
Kwincoko kaSlay esemoyeni kunye noFunkmaster Flex, omnye u-DJ wamangaliswa kubuchule bokuqhayisa kunye nezisongelo zikaSlay- " Ukuba ukhuthuza ibhanki, ndiza kuphanga ibhanki!” – kwaye wabuza ugxa wakhe ukuba wakha wazisola na ngezinto ezothusayo azithethayo.
“Ndithethe izinto ezikrwada, mfo, kwezinye ii-mixtapes xa ndingadibani ngokupheleleyo nam,” uphendule watsho uSlay. “Kodwa andizibeki tyala ngokwenza loo nto, kuba inkwenkwe ndenziwa le ndoda ndiyiyo namhlanje. »
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