Kurtis Blow - "The Breaks (TROS Top 50)" [Hip-Hop]

"The Breaks (TROS Top 50)" music video by Kurtis Blow
Added: 26-07-2019
Genre : Hip-Hop
Description : Kurtis Blow - The Breaks - 03-11-1980 • TopPop

Kurt Walker (Harlem, 9 August 1959), better known as Kurtis Blow, is an American rapper and producer. His first and best-known hit is 'The Breaks'. One of his most successful songs was 'Basketball', a co-production with Full Force from Brooklyn. His music was influenced by DJ Hollywood.

This video was broadcast by TROS TV Program TROS TOP 50 on 3 November 1980

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"The Breaks" is a 1980 single by American rapper Kurtis Blow from his self-titled debut album. It peaked at #87 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was the first certified gold rap song, and the second certified gold 12 inch single in the history of music.[citation needed] In 2008, the song ranked #10 on VH1's 100 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs. 

The single hit #87 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, #4 on the U.S. Billboard R&B chart,[3] and #9 on the U.S. Billboard dance chart.

Tags : 1980, 80s, Kurtis Blow