Kurtis Blow is a rapper, singer, songwriter-boy, DJ, and record/film producer.

Kurtis Blow has a net worth of $7 million in 2022.

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He was recognized for the song "The Breaks".

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"The Breaks" became the first certified gold-record rap song

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Kurtis Blow full name is Kurtis Walker

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He won a Peabody Award in 2016.

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It also won the International Emmy Award for Best Arts Programming

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He is now an ordained minister and is running this position successfully.

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The first rapper to become a millionaire.

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