Kurtis Blow

About Kurtis Blow

Birth Day: August 9, 1959
Birth Place: New York City, NY

Kurtis Blow

Kurtis Blow net worth and salary: Kurtis Blow is a Rapper who has a net worth of $5 million. Kurtis Blow was born in New York City, in August 9, 1959. 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 - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Kurtis Blow is 65 years, 4 months and 13 days old. Kurtis Blow will celebrate 66rd birthday on a Saturday 9th of August 2025. Below we countdown to Kurtis Blow upcoming birthday.

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Popular As Kurtis Blow
Occupation Rapper
Age 65 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born August 9, 1959 (New York City, NY)
Birthday August 9
Town/City New York City, NY
Nationality NY

🌙 Zodiac

Kurtis Blow’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Kurtis Blow was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.

About

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.

Before Fame

When he was twenty he was signed by Mercury records in 1979, becoming the first rapper signed to the label.

Trivia

After he ended his rap career he founded The Hip Hop Church and became a licensed minister.

Family Life

He was married to Shirley Walker and has a brother named Joseph.

Associated With

He was a longtime collaborator with fellow hip hop legend Grandmaster Flash.

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