His first solo album was released 21 September 2012 and features Kurtis Blow.

However, it wasn't until 1977 that he began collaborating with rappers such as Kurtis Blow.

The song contains a sample from "The Breaks" by Kurtis Blow.

As the first commercially successful rap artist, Kurtis Blow is a towering figure in hip-hop history.

Kurtis Blow became the first hip hop artist to use a digital sampler, the Fairlight, in a song.

Two weeks after being released from the hospital, he won an open mic competition judged by Kurtis Blow.

One day while he was practicing his breaking, Kurtis Blow came in to set up for a show later that night.

That night he was on stage dancing for Kurtis Blow.

After the tour Silkski continued to work with Kurtis Blow for a number of years.

According to Kurtis Blow, Hollywood was the first rapper in the hip-hop style.