The Bullet Points:
Eligible Since:
2005
Country of Origin:
U.S.A. (New York City)
Nominated In:
Never
NIHOF’s Favorite Album:
Kurtis Blow (1980)
NIHOF’s Favorite Song:
The Breaks (From Kurtis Blow, 1980)
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As history’s first successful solo rap star, Kurtis Blow helped pave the way for many to follow. Best known for his single, The Breaks, Kurtis Blow had a series of other minor hits though his high water mark was clearly in 1980. As Rap music is beginning to take foot into the Hall of Fame, there is a possibility that one of its pioneers could join them.
The Bullet Points:
Eligible Since:
2005
Country of Origin:
U.S.A. (New York City)
Nominated In:
Never
NIHOF’s Favorite Album:
Kurtis Blow (1980)
NIHOF’s Favorite Song:
The Breaks (From Kurtis Blow, 1980)Feb 17, 2026
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