{"id":214914,"date":"2025-08-12T11:00:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T09:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/?p=214914"},"modified":"2025-08-12T09:27:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T07:27:31","slug":"dj-mister-cee-and-fatman-scoop-honored-with-street-names","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/dj-mister-cee-and-fatman-scoop-honored-with-street-names\/","title":{"rendered":"DJ Mister Cee and Fatman Scoop honored with street names"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2024, we&#8217;ve unfortunately lost many iconic personas from the Hip-Hop culture. Among them are legendary DJ and producer <strong>Mister Cee<\/strong>, and one of the greatest hype men ever, <strong>Fatman Scoop<\/strong>. Now, both of them were honored with streets named after them, in their hometown of New York. Fatman Scoop&#8217;s &#8220;Issac &#8216;Fatman Scoop&#8217; Freeman III Place&#8221; is situated on the corner of 109th St. and 5th Ave. in New York. Classon Ave. &amp; Lafayette Ave. in Brooklyn now carry the name of &#8220;DJ Mister Cee Way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Rock The Bells Radio personality and Brooklyn legend DJ Mister Cee served as <strong>Big Daddy Kane&#8217;s<\/strong> DJ, and played an integral part in the signing of the <strong>Notorious B.I.G.<\/strong> He was a giant in the mixtape game and iconic in radio. Fatman Scoop was Hip-Hop&#8217;s official hype man who worked with some of the biggest artists in the industry including <strong>Missy Elliott<\/strong> and <strong>Mariah Carey<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"https:\/\/rockthebells.com\/news\/fat-man-scoop-mister-cee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rock The Bells<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2024, we&#8217;ve unfortunately lost many iconic personas from the Hip-Hop culture. Among them are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":214915,"comment_status":"closed","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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-214914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/scoopcee.webp?fit=1920%2C800&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-TUm","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214914","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\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/214915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}