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Who is Grandmaster Flash? Biography, gossip, facts?
Joseph Saddler better known as Grandmaster Flash is an American hip hop musician and DJ-one of the pioneers of hip-hop DJing cutting and mixing. He has been credited with the invention of the first crossfader by sourcing parts from a junkyard in the Bronx. It was initially an On/Off toggle switch from an old microphone that he transformed into a left/right switch which allowed him to switch from one turntable to another thereby avoiding a break in the music.
How does Grandmaster Flash look like? How did Grandmaster Flash look like young?

This is how Grandmaster Flash looks like. The photo hopefully gives you an impression of Grandmaster Flash's look, life and work.
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When is Grandmaster Flash's birthday?
Grandmaster Flash was born on the , which was a Wednesday. Grandmaster Flash will be turning 68 in only 150 days from today.
How old is Grandmaster Flash?
Grandmaster Flash is 67 years old. To be more precise (and nerdy), the current age as of right now is 24458 days or (even more geeky) 586992 hours. That's a lot of hours!
Are there any books, DVDs or other memorabilia of Grandmaster Flash? Is there a Grandmaster Flash action figure?
We would think so. You can find a collection of items related to Grandmaster Flash right here.
What is Grandmaster Flash's zodiac sign and horoscope?
Grandmaster Flash's zodiac sign is Capricorn.
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The ruling planet of Capricorn is Saturn. Therefore, lucky days are Saturdays and lucky numbers are: 1, 4, 8, 10, 13, 17, 19, 22 and 26. Brown, Steel, Grey and Black are Grandmaster Flash's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Capricorn include: Aspiring, Restrained, Firm, Dogged and Determined. Negative character traits could be: Shy, Pessimistic, Negative in thought and Awkward.Is Grandmaster Flash gay or straight?
Many people enjoy sharing rumors about the sexuality and sexual orientation of celebrities. We don't know for a fact whether Grandmaster Flash is gay, bisexual or straight. However, feel free to tell us what you think! Vote by clicking below.
74% of all voters think that Grandmaster Flash is gay (homosexual), 25% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 2% like to think that Grandmaster Flash is actually bisexual.
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Is Grandmaster Flash still alive? Are there any death rumors?
Yes, according to our best knowledge, Grandmaster Flash is still alive. And no, we are not aware of any death rumors. However, we don't know much about Grandmaster Flash's health situation.
Are there any photos of Grandmaster Flash's hairstyle or shirtless?

Well, we don't have any of that kind, but here is a normal photo.
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Where was Grandmaster Flash born?
Grandmaster Flash was born in Barbados, Bridgetown, Caribbean.
What bands was Grandmaster Flash in? Which artists did Grandmaster Flash work with?
There are a few bands and artists Grandmaster Flash collaborated with, for example: Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five and The Sugarhill Gang.
Which record label is Grandmaster Flash signed to? What record labels was Grandmaster Flash with in the past?
Grandmaster Flash had record deals and affiliations with various record labels in the past. Some of the bigger labels include: Elektra Records, Enjoy Records and Sugar Hill Records (rap).
Does Grandmaster Flash do drugs? Does Grandmaster Flash smoke cigarettes or weed?
It is no secret that many celebrities have been caught with illegal drugs in the past. Some even openly admit their drug usuage. Do you think that Grandmaster Flash does smoke cigarettes, weed or marijuhana? Or does Grandmaster Flash do steroids, coke or even stronger drugs such as heroin? Tell us your opinion below. 50% of the voters think that Grandmaster Flash does do drugs regularly, 25% assume that Grandmaster Flash does take drugs recreationally and 25% are convinced that Grandmaster Flash has never tried drugs before.
When did Grandmaster Flash's career start? How long ago was that?
Grandmaster Flash's career started in 1970. That is more than 55 years ago.
What kind of music does Grandmaster Flash do? What genre is Grandmaster Flash?
Grandmaster Flash is known for a variety of different music styles. Genres Grandmaster Flash is best known for are: Electro (music), Funk, Hip hop music and Old-school hip hop.
What is Grandmaster Flash's real name?
Grandmaster Flash's full given name is Joseph Saddler.
Who are similar musical artists to Grandmaster Flash?
Kram (musician), Samantha Newark, Chris Corsano, Amanda Bergman and Giselle Rosselli are musical artists that are similar to Grandmaster Flash. Click on their names to check out their FAQs.
What is Grandmaster Flash doing now?
Supposedly, 2025 has been a busy year for Grandmaster Flash. However, we do not have any detailed information on what Grandmaster Flash is doing these days. Maybe you know more. Feel free to add the latest news, gossip, official contact information such as mangement phone number, cell phone number or email address, and your questions below.
What is Grandmaster Flash's net worth in 2025? How much does Grandmaster Flash earn?
According to various sources, Grandmaster Flash's net worth has grown significantly in 2025. However, the numbers vary depending on the source. If you have current knowledge about Grandmaster Flash's net worth, please feel free to share the information below.