Grandmaster Caz | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Curtis Brown[1] |
Also known as | Casanova Fly |
Born | The Bronx, New York City, New York | April 18, 1960
Genres | Hip hop |
Occupation(s) | DJ, songwriter, MC, author, Host actor, CEO & President of GMC Entertainment Inc. |
Instrument(s) | Turntables, vocals |
Years active | 1978–present[2] |
Labels | Tuff City (US), Ol' Skool Flava (US), Jazz Child Records(US), Chrysalis (US), Toshiba EMI Ltd]] (US), Beyongolia (US), 360° Records(US) |
Website | www |
Curtis Brown (born April 18, 1960), better known by the stage name Grandmaster Caz or 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.[3]
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