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| Name = Kid Capri | Image = | Caption = | Image_size = | Background = solo_singer | Alias = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1967|02|07}} | birth_name = David Anthony Love Jr. | birth_place = The Bronx, New York, United States | Origin = | Instrument = | Genre = Hip hop | Occupation = DJ, rapper, producer | Years_active = 1976–present | Label = Cold Chillin'/Warner Bros. Records Track Masters/Columbia/SME Records | Associated_acts = Big L, Jay-Z, DJ AM, Nas, KRS-One, Warren G, Big Pun, The Lox, Snoop Dogg, Foxy Brown, Kendrick Lamar | website = {{URL|kidcapri.com}} }} David Anthony Love, Jr. (born February 7, 1967) is an American DJ and rapper better known by his stage name Kid Capri. Early lifeKid Capri was born in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He is the son of David Love, Sr., a musician and singer. He is of African-American and Italian descent.[1] CareerIn the 1970s, Kid Capri began to attend block parties, starting his DJ career at age 8. His stage name was taken from a girl he used to date who was eventually "murdered by accident." During class one day, she had said to him, "Kid Capri sounds like a good name for a DJ," and he later took her suggestion.[2] He eventually garnered widespread attention at Studio 54 and began selling his sets with his partner at the time, Starchild. Kid Capri has deejayed for seven seasons of Def Comedy Jam. He has produced tracks for Boogie Down Productions, Heavy D, Big L, Grand Puba. He eventually released an LP on Warner Brothers Records titled The Tape in 1991. He appeared in the 1993 movie Who's the Man?. In 1997, Kid Capri signed with the Track Masters' Columbia Records-distributed label after he appeared on the 1997 Puff Daddy and the Family World Tour. He has subsequently released Soundtrack to the Streets in 1998. Kid Capri has been involved in his own record label, No Kid'n Records. He was featured on the itshiphop.tv show The Breakdown, in which he talked about his current and future projects, his views on Japan's hip hop scene, and the origin of his stage name. On July 29, 2007, Kid Capri made an appearance during Rock The Bells 2007 as Rakim's DJ. Kid Capri also made an appearance as Rakim's DJ during the Rock The Bells 2008 show on July 19, 2008 in Tinley Park, Illinois. Kid has been featured as lead judge on Smirnoff's Master of the Mix, the BET reality TV competition in search of the nation's best DJ. In March 2012, Kid was commissioned to remix "Masterpiece", an exclusive track featured on the special Smirnoff Nightlife Edition of Madonna's album, MDNA.[3] He joined her for the album release party in Miami as a part of Winter Music Conference, and the album was released on March 26, 2012. Kid has also been featured on Kendrick Lamar's Song "ELEMENT." in which he has vocal parts in the intro and closing.[4] DiscographyReleases
Singles
Videos
Cameos and roles in film
References1. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MTqZ-Ec1GKIC&pg=PA233&lpg=PA233&dq=kid+capri+african+italian&source=bl&ots=964dqz2s5P&sig=Go0IFkjgKdR5Z5myWMGz86Ogg2s&hl=en&ei=kgCdTN3-N5L2swPD37zVAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&sqi=2&ved=0CBUQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=kid%20capri%20african%20italian&f=false|chapter=Race|page=274|title=Ego Trip's Book of Rap Lists|author=Ego Trip|publisher=St. Martin's Press|year=1999|isbn=0-312-24298-0|quote=Kid Capri (African-American/Italian)}} 2. ^Kid Capri. "Kid Capri", [BOMB Magazine], Spring 1991. Retrieved April 15, 2012. 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://hiphopwired.com/2012/04/09/kid-caprijust-blaze-remix-madonnas-mdna-album-for-smirnoff/ |title=Kid Capri, Just Blaze Remix Madonna's MDNA Album For Smirnoff |publisher=Hip-Hop Wired |date=April 9, 2012 |accessdate=November 27, 2012}} 4. ^https://genius.com/Kendrick-lamar-element-lyrics 5. ^{{cite web|first=Tarik |last=Azzougarh |url=http://vimeo.com/6465617 |title=Ghostface Killah - We Celebrate on Vimeo |publisher=Vimeo.com |date=September 7, 2009 |accessdate=November 27, 2012}} External links
13 : 1967 births|Living people|African-American male rappers|American hip hop DJs|American people of Italian descent|Cold Chillin' Records artists|Columbia Records artists|East Coast hip hop musicians|Entertainers from the Bronx|Rappers from New York City|Songwriters from New York (state)|21st-century American rappers|21st-century male musicians |
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