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Husband: Todd Tucker
Age: 49 Years
Hometown: College Park, Georgia
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Other Name | Kandy Burress |
| Profession(s) | Singer, Songwriter, Actress, Television Personality |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height (approx.) | 5' 2 1/2" (159 cm) |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
| Career | |
| Debut | TV Series: Soul Train (1993-1994) as Herself on WCIU-TV  Film: Make It Rain (2008) as Roxanne  |
| Awards | • Grammy Award for Best R&B Song for No Scrubs (2000) • ASCAP Award for Songwriter of the Year (2000) • AVN Award for Best Overall Sex Toy Line for Bedroom Kandi, OhMiBod (2012) • ASCAP Pop Award for Winning Songs for Shape of You (2018) • Pure Heat Community Festival Humanitarian Award (2022)  • BET Her Award for Love Award (2023) • Drama League Award for Gratitude Award (2024) |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 17 May 1976 (Monday) |
| Age (as of 2025) | 49 Years |
| Birthplace | College Park, Georgia, U.S. |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Signature |  |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | College Park, Georgia, U.S. |
| School | Tri-Cities High School, East Point |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
| Controversies | • The Drug Allegation Scandal During the season 9 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta (RHOA), one of the cast members Phaedra Parks informed Porsha Williams that Kandi Burruss and her husband Todd Tucker, had planned to drug Williams and their mutual friend Shamea Morton, to take advantage of them sexually. This claim was later revealed as false. Thereafter, Phaedra Parks admitted of spreading false drugging accusations. Later, Kandi Burruss expressed that she was hurt after hearing the false allegation and her professional reputation was damaged after the incident. check sources People.com • Conflict with Xscape Band According to sources, Kandi Burruss had few conflicts with LaTocha during performing in R&B group. She had disagreement over lead vocal roles, and claimed several times of being uncomfortable with LaTocha singing lead on multiple tracks. She also had problems Rocky Biven who was LaTocha's boyfriend and the manager of the band. Kandi stated that LaTocha was trying build her solo career, which led to the separation in the band. In 2017, the group's attempt to get reunited were complicated during the filming of the Bravo series SWV & Xscape: The Queens of R&B. Sources revealed that LaTocha's husband Rocky Bivens had unauthorized dealings and unfair management representation which was also a reason for the band members to get separated. Thereafter, despite several disputes the band had performed at several occasions. check sources Bravo • Accused of Favouritism Some of the cast mates from RHOA accused her that Kandi received favoritism and speacial treatment as she was not held accountable as other cast members and that her storylines are sometimes protected. Thereafter, Kandi stated that the statements made were false as she has always been transparent on the show and said that she actively participated in the drama brought her authentic self to the series. check sources Urban Belle Magazine • Lawsuits filed for her Restaurant Ventures In March 2025, the landlord of Blaze Stake & Seafood alleged that Burruss's establishment owed a total of $154,139 in rent and additional expenses and claimed a breach in lease agreement. In 2017, a general contractor sued Burruss and her husband Todd Tucker for non payment of 16,512 for the work performed on their Old Lady Gang restaurant. Therafter, another lawsuit was filed against the restaurant in 2020, after a shooting incident took place. In June 2024, the lawsuit was dismissed and prevented future refiling. check sources FOX 5 Atlanta |
| Social Media | • Instagram • YouTube |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | • Russell "Block" Spencer (Founder of Block Entertainment)  • Ashley A.J. Jewell (Deceased, 2008-2009)  • Todd Tucker (TV Producer, 2011-2013)  |
| Engagement Date | 15 January 2013 |
| Marriage Date | 4 April 2014  |
| Family | |
| Husband/Spouse | Todd Tucker |
| Children | Son- 1 • Ace Tucker Daughter- 3 • Riley Burruss • Kaela Tucker • Blaze Tucker  |
| Parents | Father- Reverend Titus Burruss Jr.  Mother- Joyce Jones  |
| Siblings | Brother- Patrick Riley  Sister- Rebekah Vocals  |
In 2009, she started her YouTube channel known as Kandi Burruss.
Some of her popular music videos are Don’t Think I’m Not (2009), Leave U (2010), and If U Get Caught (2022).
Some of the TV series in which she appeared are The Kandi Factory (2013) on Bravo, Saints & Sinners (2017) on Bounce TV, and Secret Celebrity Renovation (2022) on CBS.
Some of the films in which she appeared are Never Heard (2018), Pretty Stoned (2023), and The Underdoggs (2024).
Before joining Xscape, LaTocha Scott performed with a musical band known as Precise.
She owns a sex toy company known as Bedroom Kandi.
In 2025, she and her husband were part of the production team of the Broadway Othello. Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhall were a part of the production. The production earned approximately $2.8 million in the second week of previews.
She hosted a podcast show known as Kandi Koated Nights on her YouTube channel.
She has invested in several properties in Atlanta, including commercial spaces, and renovated homes which got featured on YouTube and Bravo.
She is an avid lover of dogs.
A picture of Kandi Burruss and her daughter with a Toy Poodle
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She was part of the production team for Broadway Othello in 2025, with Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, and the show earned roughly $2.8 million in the second week of previews.
She earned the Grammy for Best R&B Song for No Scrubs in 2000.
She owns Bedroom Kandi and won the AVN Award for Best Overall Sex Toy Line for Bedroom Kandi, OhMiBod in 2012.
She started her YouTube channel in 2009.