If I started at 13, by the time I was 14 I was already good enough to play in front of people. I started off playing drums when I was 5, so playing in front of people didn't matter - not a problem.

became the biggest hip-hop group and are credited with breaking hip-hop into mainstream music. He also began throwing small parties around the area. M.

On October 30 2002 while recording new music at his studio in Jamaica Queens New York Mizell was shot and murdered by an unknown assassin. During the 1980s Run-D.