CURTIS JOHNSON”KURT DOGG”,A HAMPTON, VA. NATIVE,MOVED TO OKC,OKLAHOMA AT THE AGE OF 15.BY THE AGE OF 12,HE HAD ALREADY LEARNED HOW TO RAP AND DJ.ONCE PLANTED IN OKC HE BEGAN TO MASTER THE ART OF MUSIC PRODUCTION AND STUDIO ENGINEERING.MOVING TO THE SOUTHWEST OPENED UP HIS EARS TO A WIDE SPAN OF DIFFERENT STYLES OF HIP HOP FROM DOWN SOUTH TO THE WEST COAST.AND WITH PRODUCTION INFLUENCES LIKE DR DRE, DJ QUIK, BATTLE CAT, PETE ROCK, ERIC SERMON, JERMAINE DUPRI, TIMBERLAND AND RAP INFLUENCES LIKE TUPAC, ICE T, E-40,GETO BOYS, UGK,RUN DMC,BIG DADDY KANE, RAKIM, EPMD, BIGGIE SMALLS AND BUSTA RHYMES,KURT’S MUSIC IS UNIVERSAL AND WELL ROUNDED. GRINDIN’ IN THE UNDERGROUND CIRCUIT HAS LEFT KURT A LEGACY OF MIXTAPES AND ALBUMS ON THE STREETS SINCE THE YEAR 2000.HE THEN JOINED FORCES WITH SOUTHERN LIFE ENT. TO HELP TAKE HIS MUSIC TO A MORE PROFESSIONAL LEVEL.UP UNTIL NOW, KURT HAS HAD ALMOST A DOZEN HOT SINGLES ON OKC’s 103.5 fm SUCH AS “INHALE/EXHALE”, “DANGER(remix)” with ERYCA BADU, “DOG 4 LIFE”,”I-35” with TUM TUM and the DSR family,”SOUFSIDE”, “DO IT,DO IT” AND “NO LYE” TO NAME A FEW.KURT DOGG IS ALSO AN ACCOMPLISHED PRODUCER THAT PLACED ON BILLBOARD IN THREE DIFFERENT CATAGORIES IN APRIL 2007 BY PRODUCING A TRACK FOR DALLAS RAP ARTIST STEVE AUSTIN CALLED “BUSSA MOVE” F/ TUM TUM,AS WELL AS PRODUCING, MIXING AND MASTERING HITS AND MIXTAPES FOR OTHER LOCAL ARTIST IN THE OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS AREA. HE HAS ALSO GRACED THE STAGE WITH ARTIST LIKE 3-6 MAFIA, LIL FLIP, BUBBA SPARXXX, TANK, MIKE JONES, PAUL WALL, CHAMILLIONARE, SLIM THUG, LYFE JENNINGS, YOUNG BLOODZ, B HAMP, GUCCI MANE AND RASHEEDA. WITH HIS SLAMMIN’ PERFORMANCES FULL OF CROWD PARTICIPATION AND SURPRISES, KURT HAS PROVEN HIMSELF TO BE A GREAT ENTERTAINER AS WELL AS A SEASONED RECORDING ARTIST. KURT DOGG RELEASED HIS FIRST “STORE” ALBUM,”HED-NOD MUSIC” IN 2003, WHICH INCLUDED THE SMASH HIT “INHALE/ EXHALE”(THIS CUT HAD OVER 1000 SPINS ON 103.5fm IN OKC, TULSA AND LAWTON OKLAHOMA)HIS SOPHMORE ALBUM, “NO EXCUSES”, WAS RELEASED FEB.28th 2006.THIS ALBUM INCLUDES HIT SINGLES LIKE “DOG 4 LIFE,”WHO U DEALIN WIT”,”GET THAT DOE”, “TRYNA LIVE” AND HIS HARDEST BANGER “NO LYE”(ALL THESE SONGS WERE IN “HEAVY” ROTATON ON 103.5 IN OKC, TULSA AND LAWTON OKLAHOMA(CALL AND REQUEST THEM ALL TODAY!!!) HIS THIRD SOLO EFFORT, “SOUF XPLANATORY”(IN STORES NOW!!!!) HIT THE STORES AND THE INTERNET EARLY 2008 . THIS ALBUM SHOWS KURT-DOGG’S GROWTH AS A RAP ARTIST, AS WELL AS A PRODUCER. HIS HOT SINGLES “I-35″(F/ TUM-TUM, LIL RONNIE AND DOUBLE T FROM DSR),”SOUFSIDE” AND “ON DA FLOW(F/SB DA GRINDAHOLIK, HUNNEE AND MEECHIE)” ARE BLAZING THE AIRWAVES IN OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS AND THE BUZZ IS STILL GROWING BIGGER EVERYDAY!KURT HAS JUST RECENTLY RECORDED AND ALBUM WITH FELLOW OKLAHOMA RAP VET SB THE GRINDAHOLIK ENTITLED “HONORABLE MENTION”(IN STORE EARLY 2010) WHICH INCLUDES THE STREET BANGER “KNOCKIN” F/ LIL RICK THAT HAS THE STREETS AND THE INTERNET BUZZIN( CHECK OUT THE VIDEO ON YOUTUBE.COM). THIS ALBUM IS FULL OF BANGERS PRODUCED BY SB AND KURT WITH COLLABORATIONS WITH CHOP CHOP, LIL RICK AND NITRO, TO NAME A FEW.ALSO BE ON THE LOOK OUT FOR KURT’S NEW MIXTAPE “BAK AT IT vol. 1” AND HIS FOURTH STUDIO ALBUM “BAK AT IT” HITTING THE STORES AND THE INTERNET EARLY 2010. THIS IS ANOTHER CLASSIC ALBUM THAT WILL BE A REFRESHING SOUND TO THE GAME. THE FIRST SINGLE “GET MONEY” WILL BE HITTIN THE AIRWAVES AND THE INTERNET SOON….WHAT CAN I SAY-HE’S A RAPPER,A PRODUCER, AN ENGINEER,A DJ AND AN ALL AROUND GRINDER THAT KEEPS IT 100!