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(Singer-songwriter)

Kandi Burruss is a singer-songwriter, television personality, actress, businesswoman. Kandi Burruss is married to Todd Tucker and a mother of three.

Relationship Facts of Kandi Burruss

Kandi Burruss is married to Todd Tucker {Compare Couple}.
Kandi Burruss married on April 04, 2014.
💑 Anniversary in 156 days 💑
She is mother of Three (Blaze Tucker, Riley Joyce Burruss, Ace Wells Tucker).
Kandi Burruss is not having an affair with anyone presently.
Her sexual orientation is straight.

What is the relationship of Kandi Burruss?

Kandi Burruss is a married woman.

After being in a relationship with Todd Tucker for several years, they finally got married on April 4, 2014.

The couple welcomed their first son Ace Wells-Tucker on January 5, 2016.

Then on November 22, 2019, they again welcomed another child’s daughter via surrogacy.

They named her Blaze Tucker.

Previously, Kandi and her ex-boyfriend jointly welcomed a daughter named Riley Burruss on August 22, 2002.

Also, she has been in relation to Ashley “A.J.”

Jewell, but he died due to head injuries after dating for several months.

Relationship Timeline

Kandi Burruss has been engaged to

  •  A.j. Jewell (2009)

Kandi Burruss has been in relationships with

  •  Willis McGahee (2010)
  • Gerald Levert (2003 – 2005)
  • Russell Spencer (2000 – 2002)
  •  Jermaine Dupri (1998)
  •  Chuck Smith
  • Brandon Casey

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Kandi Burruss: Biography in Details

Content Highlights

  • Kandi Burruss rose to fame as a member of the multi-platinum R&B group Xscape in the 1990s
  • She won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Song for writing TLC’s hit “No Scrubs” in 2000
  • Kandi Burruss has been a main cast member on The Real Housewives of Atlanta since season 2 (2009)
  • She is a Tony Award-winning Broadway producer for the 2016 revival of The Color Purple
  • Her business empire includes Bedroom Kandi, Old Lady Gang restaurants, and Kandi Koated Entertainment
  • Kandi Burruss has an estimated net worth of $30 million as of 2024

Who is Kandi Burruss?

Kandi Burruss is an American singer-songwriter, television personality, actress, and businesswoman.

She is extremely prominent as a former member and a lead vocalist of the group Xscape.

Currently, she is working on a Bravo reality television series The Real Housewives of Atlanta.

Kandi Burruss: Birth Facts, Family, Childhood

Kandi was born on May 17, 1976, in College Park, Georgia, U.S.A.

Her nationality is American and belongs to the African-American ethnicity.

She was born to Titus Burruss Jr.(father) and Joyce Jones(mother).

She was raised up with her parents in a friendly and entertaining environment along with her older brother, Patricia Riley.

Her brother, Patrick died in a car crash at the age of 22 in 1991.

Education

Concerning her educational background, she attended Tri-Cities High School in East Point, Georgia, and graduated in 1994.

Kandi Burruss: Professional Life, Career

Kandi Burruss started her career at the age of 15 and appeared on the BET series, Teen Summit.

She co-wrote her debut single “There You Go” along with pink.

She is the first African-American woman to win the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers’ Songwriter of the Year award in 2000.

 Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker
Caption: Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker (Source: Bravo TV)

Kandi released her first extended play, the Fly Above EP, on October 29, 2009.

She had made an appearance in different series including “Single Ladies,” “Thicker Than Water: The Tankards,” “Chef Roblé & Co.”, and “Let’s Stay Together”.

Nothing is published regarding any awards she won in her lifetime career; however, she is working hard to make stand herself in the front line.

Kandi & the Gang, the fifth Burruss focused series overall and the sixth appearane of Burruss in a Bravo companion series, debuted on March 6, 2022.

Kandi Burruss: Salary, Net Worth

It is said that she makes a good amount of money from different series and songs and has an estimated net worth of $30 Million but her salary is not revealed yet.

Kandi Burruss: Rumors, Controversy

Kandi often used to be a topic of rumor due to her on and off relationship status.

Currently, there are no desperate rumors regarding Kandi’s personal and professional life.

Body Measurement: Height, Weight

Kandi Burrus has a height of 5 feet 3 inches.

Her body weighs 70kg.

Besides these, her body figure measures the size of 37-28-38 inches.

Furthermore, she has black hair and black eyes.

Her bra size is 34C and the dress size is 10US.

Social Media Profile

Kandi is active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

She has more than 4.8 million followers on Facebook, 8.9 million followers on Instagram, and 1.8 million followers on Twitter.

 

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kandi Burruss

What is Kandi Burruss’s net worth?

As of 2024, Kandi Burruss has an estimated net worth of $30 million, earned through her music career, reality TV salary, Broadway producing credits, and multiple business ventures including Bedroom Kandi and Old Lady Gang restaurants.

How old is Kandi Burruss?

Kandi Burruss was born on May 17, 1976, making her 48 years old as of 2024.

Who is Kandi Burruss married to?

Kandi Burruss has been married to Todd Tucker since April 4, 2014. Todd is a former line producer for The Real Housewives of Atlanta and now works with Kandi on their business ventures.

How many children does Kandi Burruss have?

Kandi Burruss has three children: daughter Riley Burruss (born 2002, from a previous relationship), son Ace Wells Tucker (born 2016), and daughter Blaze Tucker (born 2019 via surrogate).

What Grammy did Kandi Burruss win?

Kandi Burruss won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Song in 2000 for co-writing TLC’s hit single “No Scrubs” alongside Tameka “Tiny” Cottle and Kevin “She’kspere” Briggs.

What businesses does Kandi Burruss own?

Kandi Burruss owns Bedroom Kandi (adult toy and lingerie line), Old Lady Gang (Southern cuisine restaurants in Atlanta with multiple locations), Kandi Koated Entertainment (record label and management), and has stakes in various real estate and production ventures.

What Broadway shows has Kandi Burruss been in?

Kandi Burruss made her Broadway debut in 2008 playing Matron “Mama” Morton in Chicago. She later starred as Shug Avery in The Color Purple (2014) and won a Tony Award as a producer for the 2016 revival of The Color Purple.

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