The Sugarhill Gang

The Sugarhill Gang is an American hip hop group, formed in Englewood, New Jersey in 1979. Their hit “Rapper’s Delight”, released the same year they were formed, was the first rap single to become a top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100; reaching a peak position of number 36 on January 12, 1980. This was the trio’s only U.S. hit, though they would have further success in Europe until the mid-1980s. The trio reformed in 1994 and embarked on a world tour in 2016.

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