Grandmaster Flash

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Before I actually got on the radio and displayed this sexy voice (lol). I wanted to be a dj on the turntables. I have 3 guys who I admire including Dj Jazzy Jeff, Grandmaster Flash who basically started scratching and of course the legendary Jam Master Jay of Run-D.M.C. I have actually met Grandmaster Flash and DJ Jazzy Jeff is on my bucket list, but unfortunately due to senseless violence I will