Grandmaster Caz
Grandmaster Caz | |
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Grandmaster Caz in 2007 | |
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| Also known as | Casanova Fly |
| Born | Curtis Brown April 18, 1960 The Bronx, New York City, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip-hop |
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| Years active | 1978–present |
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| Website | www |
Curtis Brown (born April 18, 1960), better known by the stage names Grandmaster Caz and Casanova Fly, is an American rapper, songwriter, and DJ. He was a member of the hip-hop group The Cold Crush Brothers from 1979 to the mid-1980s. He is best known as the (uncredited) main writer of Big Bank Hank's raps on the seminal 1979 hip-hop single by The Sugarhill Gang, "Rapper's Delight".
He worked with Debra Harris as a celebrity tour guide for Hush Hip Hop Tours, a hip-hop cultural sightseeing tour company in New York City, and is a board member of The Kennedy Center's Hip-Hop Council, Hip-Hop Ambassador and board member for Windows of HipHop and CEO of GMC Entertainment Inc.