August 5: MCA Was Born. (1964)

August 5, 1964 – On This Date In Hip-Hop, Adam “MCA” Yauch was born in Brooklyn, New York. MCA would grow up to: (1) teach himself how to play bass, (2) become a member of the Beastie Boys, (3) direct videos, (4) release 8 albums as a group and (5) unfortunately die of cancer at the age of 47. Happy Birthday MCA! RIP MCA.

ABOVE: The Transformation of MCA
ABOVE: MCA Being MCA

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