DIVINE SOUNDS - What People Do For Money

In the early 1980's Michael Dowling, better known as DJ Mike Music, was frequently seen DJing in Brooklyn's Bedford Stuyvesant Lafayette Park, where was known his mixing old school hip hop with funk. In 1984 he formed the old school hip hop group Divine Sounds with his brother Richard and Shelton McCoy - better known as rapper Shelton D. The group released several singles between 1984 and 1986. They are best known for their debut single What People Do For Money, where Magic Mike is claimed to be first ever hip hop DJ to rap on a record.