Tony Touch, born Joseph Anthony Hernandez on July 2, 1969, in Brooklyn, New
York, United States, is an American DJ, rapper, record producer, and break
dancer of Puerto Rican descent. He began his career as a B-boy in the early
1980s before transitioning to turntables, influenced by Grandmaster Flash, Crazy
Legs, and the Rock Steady Crew. He gained recognition for his mixtape series,
including Power Cypha: 50's MCs in 1996, Power Cypha 2 in 1997, and Power Cypha
3: The Grand Finale in 1999. In 2000, he released his debut studio album, The
Piece Maker, on Tommy Boy Records, which s...