New York City, New York May 18, 2025 (Issuewire.com) - Trend Vibez Agency proudly announces that legendary Puerto Rican DJ and hip-hop pioneer DJ Charlie Chase is now available for educational speaking engagements, including commencement ceremonies, college and high school courses in music or cultural history, and special events designed to uplift and empower future leaders.
A founding member of the Cold Crush Brothers, DJ Charlie Chase helped shape the early sound and spirit of hip hop. As one of the first Latino DJs to rise within the genre’s birthplace in the Bronx during the late 1970s, his contributions not only helped define hip hop culture but also bridged racial and cultural divides, paving the way for greater inclusion and representation in the movement.
With a legacy that spans over 40 years, DJ Charlie Chase continues to inspire and educate. His achievements include:
- Cold Crush Brothers’ iconic performances, including their legendary 1981 battle against the Fantastic Five at Harlem World.
- Appearances in foundational hip hop films, including Wild Style (1983), widely regarded as the first motion picture about hip hop.
- Featured in the PBS documentary “From Mambo to Hip Hop”, which explores the evolution of Latino influence in hip hop culture.
- Guest appearance on the hit show Drink Champs, where he discussed his career, cultural impact, and the evolution of the genre.
- Honored as an Ambassador in the 2024 Puerto Rican Day Parade, recognizing his trailblazing influence on both Puerto Rican identity and global hip hop.
- Dedicated to education and mentorship, often engaging with students and aspiring artists to stress the importance of cultural pride, unity, and creative expression.
Whether sharing stories about hip hop’s humble beginnings or motivating students to overcome adversity, DJ Charlie Chase brings authenticity, wisdom, and electrifying energy to every audience he addresses.
Booking Information:
To bring DJ Charlie Chase to your school, campus, or event, please contact:
Trend Vibez Agency
Email: bookings@trendvibezagency.net
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Don’t miss the chance to connect with a living legend whose impact spans music, culture, and community empowerment.
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