Kool Moe Dee has been married twice in his lifetime.

He married his first wife, Yvette, in 1988, and they had two children. They however divorced in the early 2000s.

His second marriage was to Tonya in 2007, and together they had a child.

About Kool Moe Dee

Kool Moe Dee’s journey into the world of hip hop began in the 1980s, a time when this genre was still in its infancy.

A notable highlight in Kool Moe Dee’s career was his role as a member of the Treacherous Three, one of the pioneering groups in hip hop music.

However, it was his solo ventures that truly cemented his status as a hip hop legend. He released a total of seven studio albums, with five of them being solo projects. His last studio album, “Interlude,” was released in 1994.

Kool Moe Dee’s unique contribution to hip hop was his fast and aggressive rap delivery. This style influenced a generation of rap figures, including luminaries like Big Daddy Kane, Beastie Boys, KRS-One, Rakim, Will Smith, N.W.A, Tupac Shakur, Nas, and Jay-Z, to name just a few.

Some of his most iconic songs, including “Go See the Doctor,” “Wild Wild West,” and “How Ya Like Me Now,” continue to captivate audiences and inspire new generations of artists.

In recognition of his exceptional talent and contributions, Kool Moe Dee was ranked No. 33 on About.com’s list of the 50 Greatest MCs of Our Time (1987–2007).

His influence in hip hop remains profound, making him a true luminary in the world of music.