Sugarhill Gang

Sugarhill Gang brought hip-hop into commercial recorded pop with Rapper's Delight. The group from the USA helped move party rap, DJ culture, and long-form rhythmic speech from local scenes into radio and record-store circulation. Their tag connects popular song, 1970s New York culture, and the beginning of rap as a mass recording format.

Read More

1 article related to Sugarhill Gang:

• 

  SONGWRITER

  Unraveling the meaning of Aserejé

  In 2002, the Spanish pop group Las Ketchup attained worldwide success with their chart-topping track The Ketchup Song...