The Sugarhill Gang

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Rapper's Delight
Apache (Jump On It)

About The Sugarhill Gang

The Sugarhill Gang is a pioneering American hip-hop group, best known for their 1979 hit "Rapper's Delight," which was one of the first rap songs to gain widespread popularity. Formed in Englewood, New Jersey, the group originally consisted of Michael "Wonder Mike" Wright, Guy "Master Gee" O'Brien, and Henry "Big Bank Hank" Jackson.

Their music often celebrates the vibrant early hip-hop culture, emphasizing the energy and excitement of partying. Lyrics frequently showcase rap battle bravado, reflecting the competitive spirit of the genre's origins. The Sugarhill Gang's work captures the essence of a transformative era in music history, laying the groundwork for future hip-hop artists.