Coke La Rock Raps His Opening Line from The First Ever Rap Battle (Part 4)

Watch the full interview now as a VladTV Youtube Member -    / @vladtv   Part 5:    • Coke La Rock on Kool Herc Getting Stabbed,...   Part 3:    • Coke La Rock on Being at the 1st Hip-Hop P...   Part 1:    • Hip Hop's 1st MC Coke La Rock on Seeing Ar...   -------- In this clip, Coke La Rock spoke about being the first person to really rhyme on the mic, as opposed to people shouting out their friends or girls when they would DJ at parties. Coke La Rock then shared a story about a local Bronx DJ challenging him to battle in the club and shutting him down, and he added that he was ahead of his time. From there, Coke La Rock addressed Sugar Hill Gang taking some of his lines, which you can hear about in full above. In this clip, Coke La Rock opened up to VladTV about Grandmaster Caz and Melle Mel coming right behind him when it comes to being one of the first rappers. Coke La Rock explained that he isn't 100% on the order of the rappers after him, and he added that Grandmaster Caz and Melle Mel were kids when they were coming to hear him rap at parties. Moving along, Coke La Rock thanked the late DJ Scott La Rock and KRS-One for cementing his name in history on the "South Bronx." He also spoke about meeting kingpin Nicky Barnes' bodyguard, which you can hear more about above.

Coke La Rock on Being the 1st Rapper, First Hip Hop Party, Kool Herc Stabbed (Full Interview)
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Coke La Rock on Being the 1st Rapper, First Hip Hop Party, Kool Herc Stabbed (Full Interview)

The Early Years of Hip-Hop (feat. Questlove & Method Man) - Drunk History
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The Early Years of Hip-Hop (feat. Questlove & Method Man) - Drunk History

Hip Hop's 1st MC Coke La Rock on Seeing Armed Kidnapping in His High School (Part 1)
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Hip Hop's 1st MC Coke La Rock on Seeing Armed Kidnapping in His High School (Part 1)

Scott LaRock Jr: I Was Going To Put Hands On KRS One For Playing Dumb
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Scott LaRock Jr: I Was Going To Put Hands On KRS One For Playing Dumb

Coke La Rock & Melle Mel - Hello, Merry Christmas Baby [produced by Easy Mo Bee]
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Coke La Rock & Melle Mel - Hello, Merry Christmas Baby [produced by Easy Mo Bee]

Lord Finesse Vs Percee P 1989 (freestyle)
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Lord Finesse Vs Percee P 1989 (freestyle)

CHOLLY ROCK  "ALL THE ORIGINAL ZULU KINGS, WERE BABY SPADES"
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CHOLLY ROCK "ALL THE ORIGINAL ZULU KINGS, WERE BABY SPADES"

Lord Jamar Tells Vlad His Boosie & Aries Spears Drama is All His Fault (Part 4)
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Lord Jamar Tells Vlad His Boosie & Aries Spears Drama is All His Fault (Part 4)

COKE LA ROCK, A DJ WITH KOOL HERC.. INSPIRED BY THE LAST POETS... "I INTRODUCED HERC TO THE STREETS"
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COKE LA ROCK, A DJ WITH KOOL HERC.. INSPIRED BY THE LAST POETS... "I INTRODUCED HERC TO THE STREETS"

COKE LA ROCK EXPLAINS HOW HE FIRST FOUND OUT AND LEARNED KOOL HERC WAS JAMAICAN
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COKE LA ROCK EXPLAINS HOW HE FIRST FOUND OUT AND LEARNED KOOL HERC WAS JAMAICAN

Founding Fathers The Untold Story of Hip Hop
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Founding Fathers The Untold Story of Hip Hop

Dave Chappelle Talks About Charlie Kirk and Diddy | Stand Up Comedy
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Dave Chappelle Talks About Charlie Kirk and Diddy | Stand Up Comedy

Tariq Nasheed on Puerto Ricans not contributing, innovating or creating Hip-Hop (pt. 6)
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Tariq Nasheed on Puerto Ricans not contributing, innovating or creating Hip-Hop (pt. 6)

Killed While Saving A Friend: Hip-Hop's First Big Murder
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Killed While Saving A Friend: Hip-Hop's First Big Murder

They may call it Rock 'n' Roll, but it's Corporate America | Frank Zappa MTV Interview (1984)
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They may call it Rock 'n' Roll, but it's Corporate America | Frank Zappa MTV Interview (1984)

The Jubalaires - Noah (First RAP Performance)
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The Jubalaires - Noah (First RAP Performance)

Pt.2 KOOL HERC IS NOT OUR FATHER IN HIPHOP... DISCUSS DJ PHASE AND CHOLLY ROCK'S HIPHOP VIEWPOINTS
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Pt.2 KOOL HERC IS NOT OUR FATHER IN HIPHOP... DISCUSS DJ PHASE AND CHOLLY ROCK'S HIPHOP VIEWPOINTS

DJ Scott La Rock (WIFE) Surprising Facts, Net Worth & Sad Death
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DJ Scott La Rock (WIFE) Surprising Facts, Net Worth & Sad Death

Coke La Rock: Hip Hop's First MC
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Coke La Rock: Hip Hop's First MC

Coke La Rock on Meeting DJ Kool Herc, Hip-Hop's First DJ (Part 2)
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Coke La Rock on Meeting DJ Kool Herc, Hip-Hop's First DJ (Part 2)