{"id":118292,"date":"2017-05-12T10:07:48","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T08:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=118292"},"modified":"2017-05-11T23:16:15","modified_gmt":"2017-05-11T21:16:15","slug":"bronx-street-to-be-named-in-honor-of-scott-la-rock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/bronx-street-to-be-named-in-honor-of-scott-la-rock\/","title":{"rendered":"Bronx Street to be Named in Honor of Scott La Rock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rz2Ue6bnx2Q\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The founding member and DJ\/producer of <strong>Boogie Down Productions<\/strong>, <strong>Scott La Rock<\/strong> lived to enjoy just one album release, 1987\u2019s classic <em>Criminal Minded<\/em>. August 27 will mark 30 years since Scott was shot and killed in the Bronx, NY. He was the musical partner of <strong>KRS-One<\/strong>, the cousin of <strong>D-Nice<\/strong>, and the friend to <strong>Just-Ice<\/strong>, <strong>Greg Nice<\/strong>, <strong>DJ Red Alert<\/strong>, one of the first Hip-Hop artists to die amidst rising fame.<br \/>\nNext Friday May 19, the intersection of <em>Jerome Avenue<\/em> and <em>Kingsbridge Road<\/em> in Boogie Down Bronx will host a street-naming dedication in <strong>Scott La Rock<\/strong>\u2019s honor. This comes just few months after the block of <em>Linden Boulevard<\/em> and <em>192th Street<\/em> in Queens got named <strong>Malik &#8220;Phife Dawg&#8221; Taylor Way<\/strong>.<br \/>\nCheck out the video above with <strong>Scott La Rock, Jr.<\/strong>&#8216;s appearance on <strong>DJ Eclipse<\/strong>\u2019s <em>Rap Is Outta Control<\/em> radio show to promoting the event.  <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"118293\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/bronx-street-to-be-named-in-honor-of-scott-la-rock\/captura-de-pantalla-2017-05-11-a-las-23-54-25\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-05-11-a-las-23.54.25.png?fit=521%2C520&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"521,520\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Captura de pantalla 2017-05-11 a las 23.54.25\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-05-11-a-las-23.54.25.png?fit=521%2C520&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-05-11-a-las-23.54.25.png?fit=521%2C520&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-05-11-a-las-23.54.25.png?resize=521%2C520&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"521\" height=\"520\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-118293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-05-11-a-las-23.54.25.png?w=521&amp;ssl=1 521w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-05-11-a-las-23.54.25.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 521px) 100vw, 521px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/ambrosiaforheads.com\/2017\/05\/scott-la-rock-bronx-street-naming\/?utm_cxsscleaned=bufferd535b&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_source=twitter.com&#038;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\">AFH<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The founding member and DJ\/producer of Boogie Down Productions, Scott La Rock lived to enjoy&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-videos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-uLW","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118292\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}