Do You Remember These One-Hit Wonders From the ’70s?

“Rapper’s Delight” by Sugarhill Gang

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“Rapper’s Delight” by Sugarhill Gang is one of the bands who sang it, however, the producer behind this was Sylvia Robinson. However, this is much more than just a good piece of music, it was rap music’s debut to the mainstream. The famous disco bard Chick was performing with The Clash, and Blondie, when rapper Fab Five Freddy and his friends jumped onto the stage with Chic and started free-styling, as such, the birth of this song occurred.

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