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Date of Birth: 1976 , May-17
Birth Nation: United States
Height: 5 Feet 7 Inch
Name Kandi Burruss
Birth Name Kandi Leniece Burruss-Tucker
Father Titus Burruss Jr.
Mother Joyce Jones
Nationality Ameriacan
Birth Place/City College Park, Georgia
Ethnicity Black
Profession Singer-songwriter
Net Worth $35 million
Eye Color Black
Hair Color Black
Body Measurements 36-26-36
Weight in KG 71 KG
Married Yes
Married to Todd Tucker (m. 2014)
Education Tri-Cities High School
Awards N/A
Music Group Xscape (1991 – 2000)
TV Show The Real Housewives of Atlanta

Quick Timeline of Kandi Burruss

1976 Born in College Park, Georgia, United States
1994 Graduated from Tri-Cities High School
1991 Began her musical career
2000 Won Songwriter of the Year award
2000 Released her debut album, Hey Kandi
2009 Appeared in the television series, The Real Housewives of Atlanta
2002 First child, Riley Burruss
2009 Got engaged to Ashley AJ
2014 Married to Todd Tucker
2016 Second child, Ace Wells Tucker

Detail Timeline of Kandi Burruss

May 17 , 1976

Born in College Park, Georgia, United States

Multi talented lady, Kandi Burruss was born as Kandi Leniece Burruss in the mid 1970s in College Park, Georgia, United States of America to Reverend Titus Burruss Jr. and Joyce Jones. She has one brother named Patrick Riley.

1994

Graduated from Tri-Cities High School

Kandi was born in College Park, Georgia but she was raised in East Point, Georgia. There she got enrolled at Tri-Cities High School and she also graduated from there in 1995. While she was there, she also appeared in the BET series, Teen Summit.

1991

Began her musical career

She is a talented music artist and she has been involved in music since 1991. That year she joined a female American R&B quartet Xscape and their debut album Hummin' Comin' at 'Cha was released at the end of 1993. 

2000

Won Songwriter of the Year award

After a female American R&B quartet Xscape got disbanded, she became focused in songwriting and in 2000 she won American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers's Songwriter of the Year award being the first African-American woman to win this award.

September 19 , 2000

Released her debut album, Hey Kandi

Kandi Burruss is a multi talented lady from United States. She is a talented singer and songwriter.  She has also been pursuing her solo career since 2000 and her debut solo album Hey Kandi... was released on 19th of September 2000.

2009

Appeared in the television series, The Real Housewives of Atlanta

She has also established herself as a TV personality, actress, and record producer. In 2009, she was seen in the TV series The Real Housewives of Atlanta. She is also known for her appearance in the TV series like Single Ladies, Thicker Than Water: The Tankards and so on. 

August 22 , 2002

First child, Riley Burruss

Kandi was once in relationship with Russell "Block" Spencer. Russell "Block" Spencer is one of the important members of Block Entertainment. From this love life they also welcomed a daughter named Riley Burruss. They broke up after being in love for several years.

2009

Got engaged to Ashley AJ

At the end of 2008, Kandi was spotted with Ashley "A.J." Jewell. They dated each other for several months and then in the early 2009 they announced their engagement. They were about to get married but he died at the end of 2009 after he sustained a head injuries in a brawl.

April 4 , 2014

Married to Todd Tucker

In the early 2013, Kandi revealed that she got engaged to Todd Tucker. Todd Tucker is a former line producer for The Real Housewives of Atlanta. It was also revealed that she has been dating him since 2011. After being engaged for about a year, they finally got married on 4th of April 2014.

January 6 , 2016

Second child, Ace Wells Tucker

She became mother for the second time in her life in the early 2016. She and her loving husband Todd Tucker welcomed their first child together on 6th of January and that time it was a son and they named him Ace Wells Tucker.

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Kandi was once in a relationship with Russell "Block" Spencer. Russell "Block" Spencer is one of the important members of Block Entertainment. From this love life, they also welcomed a daughter named Riley Burruss. They broke up after being in love for several years.

At the end of 2008, Kandi was spotted with Ashley "A.J." Jewell. They dated each other for several months and then in early 2009 they announced their engagement. They were about to get married but he died at the end of 2009 after he sustained a head injury in a brawl.

In early 2013, Kandi revealed that she got engaged to Todd Tucker. Todd Tucker is a former line producer for The Real Housewives of Atlanta. It was also revealed that she has been dating him since 2011. After being engaged for about a year, they finally got married on the 4th of April 2014. Her nationality is American and she is of black ethnicity. She is five feet and seven inches in her height.

Kandi was born in College Park, Georgia but she was raised in East Point, Georgia. There she got enrolled at Tri-Cities High School and she also graduated from there in 1995. While she was there, she also appeared in the BET series, Teen Summit. She is a talented music artist and she has been involved in music since 1991. That year she joined a female American R&B quartet Xscape and their debut album Hummin' Comin' at 'Cha was released at the end of 1993. After this group got disbanded, she became focused on songwriting and in 2000 she won the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers' Songwriter of the Year award being the first African-American woman to win this award. She has also been pursuing her solo career since 2000 and her debut solo album Hey Kandi... was released on the 19th of September 2000. She has also featured on several songs. She is now aged 40 years old and her net worth is $35 million.