At first, there was no message. Rap was all bluff and bluster. Party stuff, straight up. Hip hop, you don't stop. Throw your hands in the air, and wave 'em like you just don't care. Somebody scream.

The Sugar Hill Gang Released 'Rapper's Delight' 46 Years Ago The Sugar Hill Gang 'Rapper's Delight' 46 Years Ago ...

Fifty years ago this summer, a former barber from Louisiana with a thick Cajun accent was driving around East Houston scouting locations to open his dream recording studio. Raised in a shack in ...

On today’s date, 42 years ago, Hip Hop’s first Billboard Top 40 single, “Rapper’s Delight,” was released by Englewood, New Jersey’s Sugarhill Gang. As one of Hip Hop’s earliest relics, this single, ...

MIDDLETOWN — The city is bringing the hip-hop group The Sugar Hill Gang, best known for its hit, “Rapper’s Delight,” will perform in a free concert at Harbor Park Sept. 23. In 1979, the Sugarhill Gang ...

The Sugar Hill Gang hit the scene and cranked out Hip-Hop’s first Hit song. But, there have been rumors that The mafia was linked to the iconic label Sugar Hill Records. It’s time for people to start ...