DJ Kool

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews DJ Kool, who just learned that his iconic 1996 rap anthem “Let Me Clear My Throat” was finally certified platinum this month. He called in to celebrate the occasion and reflect on growing up in D.C. to carve out his own piece of hip-hop history. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Om Podcasten

Host Jason Fraley picks the brains of the most influential filmmakers, musicians and artists of our time in the new podcast “Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley!” Based in the nation's capital, Jason has interviewed just about every famous figure you can imagine: Aretha Franklin, Carol Burnett, Jon Stewart, Barry Jenkins, Lin-Manuel Miranda, the list is endless! Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. (Royalty-Free Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion")