Darryl McDaniels

Darryl McDaniels
Darryl McDaniels
	McDaniels in 2014
Background information
Birth name	Darryl Matthews McDaniels
Also known as	D.M.C.; Easy D;
Born	May 31, 1964; New York City, U.S.
Genres	Hip hop; old-school hip-hop; East Coast hip-hop; rap rock; golden age hip-hop;
Occupations	Rapper; record producer;
Years active	1983–present
Formerly of	Run-DMC;

Darryl Matthews McDaniels (born May 31, 1964), also commonly known by his stage name DMC (or D.M.C.), is an American rapper and record producer. He is a founding member of the hip hop group Run-DMC, and is considered one of the pioneers of hip hop culture.