Hip Hop Legend Kurtis B is bringing joy to Atlanta with the Hip Hop Nutcracker 12/14 at the FOX Theatre.  Get your tickets now  https://www.foxtheatre.org/events During his recent interview with on-air personality TQ The Queen, Kurtis B spoke on his role in the Hip Hop Nutcracker that has been touring different cities for several years and how […]

Kurtis Blow releases his Self-Titled debut album on Mercury Records on this day in 1980. The album includes one of hip-hop’s first smash hits, “The Breaks”, which has been sampled by dozens of rap artists over the years. Blow was a trailblazer for rap acts to come as he was the first hip-hop artist to […]

  June 13, 2014 Chubb Rock’s throwback song of the day “The Breaks” Kurtis Blow  

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As one of the biggest Hip-Hop groups of all time, Jason “Jam Master Jay” Mizell, Joseph “Run” Simmons and Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, collectively known as…

Check out hip-hop legend Kurtis Blow’s performance and interview with Chilly Bill Smith at Radio One’s 2011 Family Fun Day in Houston! SOURCE: MyHoustonMajic.com RELATED POSTS: The 12 Jams Of Christmas: Kurtis Blow “Christmas Rappin” Kurtis Blow Busted With Weed At LAX Airport

Not long after the release of The Sugar Hill Gang’s “Rapper’s Delight,” Kurtis Blow released the first rap single on a major label, “Christmas Rappin’.”