Kurtis Walker, known by his stage name Kurtis Blow, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, film / record producer, b-boy, DJ, speaker, and minister. He was the first commercially successful rapper and the first to sign with a major record label. "The Breaks", a single from his debut album of the same name in 1980, was the first rap song to be certified gold. During his career he released 15 albums and is currently ordained minister.
| Birth name | Kurtis Walker |
| Born | August 9, 1959, New York City, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, Singer, Songwriter, Record producer, DJ, Minister |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Labels | Mercury, Polydor |
Rapper Kurtis Blow was born in New York City, New York, United States on August 9, 1959. He's 64 years old today.
Legendary rapper who was a pioneer in the hip hop genre and who released the first-ever gold certified rap single, 'The Breaks', in 1980.
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Kurtis Blow was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1959 is also the year of Pig (豬) in the Chinese Zodiac.
In 1979, at the age of twenty, he was signed by Mercury Records, becoming the label's first rapper.
After he ended his rap career he founded The Hip Hop Church and became a licensed minister.
He has a brother named Joseph and was married to Shirley Walker.
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He worked with Rapper Grandmaster Flash, another hip hop great, for a long time.
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