My first jam was at Hotel Diplomat opening for Hollywood. Kurtis Blow diplomathollywoodhotel Change image and share on social
That's the job of the entertainer, to entertain, not to motivate or inspire people to get violent! Kurtis Blow entertainentertainerinspire Change image and share on social
I was signed when I was 19 years old, in 1980. I went to Germany and France. Seeing the world at that time was just an awesome experience for a teenager. Kurtis Blow awesomeexperiencefrance Change image and share on social
Hip Hop is thee dominant youth culture in the world right now. Kurtis Blow culturedominanthip Change image and share on social
When I was 13 I had a fake Id that said that I was 19. I was getting in all the clubs. Kurtis Blow clubfake Change image and share on social
Pete Dj Jones was the first person that I saw with 2 turntables. This was 1972. Kurtis Blow jonespersonpete Change image and share on social
The Bronx is famous for two things. Hip-hop, and 26 world championships. Kurtis Blow bronxchampionshipfamous Change image and share on social
Yeah when I was 7 or 8 my moms would have little parties, and I would play the music. Kurtis Blow mommusicparty Change image and share on social
I used to date Latoya for awhile, I was a close freind of the family. Kurtis Blow awhileclosedate Change image and share on social
I started DJing, breakdancing and MCing in the '70s and I got my record deal in 1979 with 'Christmas Rap.' Kurtis Blow 70sbreakdancingchristmas Change image and share on social