DJ Jazzy Jeff (l.) and Will Smith at 'Bel-Air' premiere. DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince reunite when A Grammy Salute to 50 Years of Hip Hop happens on CBS. The concert special airs Sunday, December ...

Jeffrey A. Townes (born January 22, 1965 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), also known as DJ Jazzy Jeff, is an American hip hop and R&B record producer and turntablist. He is best known for his early ...

Smith writes about his entire life and career in his autobiography, Will. When he describes the early success of DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, Smith explains why they boycotted the first ever ...

LOS ANGELES (AP)  DJ Jazzy Jeff knew  The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air made a mark in television history after filming six seasons during the mid-'90s, but he thought the show s popularity would ...

For Black History Month this year, Rémy Martin teams up with XXL to celebrate 10 important moments in hip-hop history. Through the years, Rémy Martin has created a synonymous relationship between ...

The celebrated turntablist explains how Will Smith eventually convinced him to do the show. “At first, I said no,” Jazzy Jeff says. “I wasn’t terrified. I wasn’t excited. I just didn’t have any desire ...

DJ Jazzy Jeff is the latest to give his two cents on the infamous Will Smith/Chris Rock slap. The DJ is a former collaborator of Smith’s—the two acted and rapped together for the TV series The Fresh ...

It’s easy to see the appeal of the recent wave of seminal alt-rock band reunions just fine. For the bands, there’s money to be made, oftentimes more money than the band made on its first go-around; I ...

Full Size Run is Sole Collector's weekly sneaker talk and debate show featuring co-hosts Brendan Dunne, Matt Welty, and Trinidad James. This week the crew is joined by DJ Jazzy Jeff to talk about the ...

Why did Jazz the same shirt every time he got thrown out of the Banks' mansion? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The hip-hop ...

DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince — a.k.a Will Smith — are set to reunite for A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years Of Hip-Hop on Wednesday (Nov. 8) at the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles. However, The Fresh ...