Artist Name

Kurtis Blow

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Popularity

38

Followers
230,705

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Harlem, NY, USA

Genre
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Hip-Hop

Style
East Coast Rap

Mood
Political

Born

1959

Active
1979 to Present...

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Most Loved Tracks

Track	Last.FM Listens	Loves
The Breaks	372,744	4 users
Basketball	60,250	3 users
Hard Times	17,998	3 users
If I Ruled the World	29,902	3 users

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Kurt Walker (born August 9, 1959), professionally known by his stage name Kurtis Blow, is an American rapper and record producer. He is the first commercially successful rapper and the first to sign with a major record label. "The Breaks", a single from his 1980 debut album, is the first certified gold record rap song.