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Podcast: Vocalo Radio
Episode: MC Kurtis Blow Brings The Holiday Spirit With The Hip-Hop Nutcracker
Description: This Christmas season, hip-hop legend Kurtis Blow is returning to Chicago as MC to The Hip-Hop Nutcracker. Before the show’s Dec.12-17 run, Blow sat down with Vocalo host Bekoe to discuss this role and his contributions to the hip-hop movement. Considered a founding father of hip-hop, the artist played a pivotal role in the genre's evolution. As he embarked on a new chapter in his career, Blow became a part of a new wave of hip-hop history through The Hip Hop Nutcracker, which reimagines the classics of Tchaikovsky with explosive hip-hop choreography.
The show, now an Emmy Award wi...