Birthday of the Week: Kurtis Blow
This week’s Birthday of the Week is Kurtis Blow, who turns 65 on Friday (August 9). To commemorate his milestone, let us know your favorite Kurtis Blow song. Mine is “The Breaks.”
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Daily Eighties Flashback: Kurtis Blow “Basketball”
Among Kurtis Blow‘s two appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, his biggest hit in terms of chart performance was his second hit, “Basketball.” On this date in 1985, “Basketball” climbed to a peak position...
DEF: Kurtis Blow “The Breaks”
Kurtis Blow made two appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. Exactly 40 years ago, the first of those two hits, the rap/hip-hop classic “The Breaks,” rose to a peak position of number 87.
