Is Rapper's Delight the first rap song?

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1. Is Rapper's Delight the first rap song?
2. Why was Rapper's Delight so popular?
3. What was the very first rap song ever?
4. Did Nile Rodgers wrote Rappers Delight?
5. How old is Rapper's Delight?
6. Who sings Rappers Delight?
7. Was rapper's Delight done in one take?
8. Who sings rapper's Delight?
9. What is the hardest rap song ever?
10. Was Rapper's Delight done in one take?
11. Is Rapper's Delight a one hit wonder?
12. How long was Rapper's Delight?
13. Who sings Rapper's Delight?
14. How old is rapper's Delight?
15. Who is the most gangster rapper?
16. Which came first good times and Rapper's Delight?

Is Rapper's Delight the first rap song?

The Sugarhill Gang "Rapper's Delight" is a song recorded by American hip hop trio The Sugarhill Gang in 1979. While it was not the first single to feature rapping, it is generally considered to be the first commercially released hip hop song and popularized hip hop in the United States and around the world.

Why was Rapper's Delight so popular?

Today, “Rapper's Delight” is considered a watershed in popular culture, the song that introduced rap into the wider pop-music landscape. It demonstrated - for better or for worse - that there was money to be made in hip-hop records. ... They also, along the way, introduced the pop-music chorus.

What was the very first rap song ever?

Rapper's Delight There is some debate in the music industry as to which record came first, but the general consensus is that the first rap record was by the Fatback Band followed by what has been called the “granddaddy” of rap records, "Rapper's Delight."

Did Nile Rodgers wrote Rappers Delight?

Nile Rodgers Bernard Edwards Rapper’s Delight/Komponisten

How old is Rapper's Delight?

Rapper's Delight

"Rapper's Delight"
Released	Septem
Recorded	Aug
Genre	Old-school hip hop disco funk
Length	3:55 (single version) 4:55 (album version) 6:30 (12" short version) 7:07 (long single version) 14:35 (12" long version)

Who sings Rappers Delight?

The Sugarhill Gang Rapper's Delight/Künstler

Was rapper's Delight done in one take?

"Rapper's Delight" is built on the rhythm of an earlier cultural phenomenon: disco. ... The story goes that Big Bank Hank, Wonder Mike and Master Gee met Sylvia Robinson on a Friday and recorded "Rapper's Delight" the following Monday in just one take. The "Rapper's Delight" 12-inch was released in September 1979.

Who sings rapper's Delight?

The Sugarhill Gang Rapper's Delight/Künstler

What is the hardest rap song ever?

Hardest Rap Hardest Rap/Titel

Was Rapper's Delight done in one take?

"Rapper's Delight" is built on the rhythm of an earlier cultural phenomenon: disco. ... The story goes that Big Bank Hank, Wonder Mike and Master Gee met Sylvia Robinson on a Friday and recorded "Rapper's Delight" the following Monday in just one take. The "Rapper's Delight" 12-inch was released in September 1979.

Is Rapper's Delight a one hit wonder?

The Sugarhill Gang started off strong. Their hit, “Rapper's Delight” was the first ever hip-hop song to become a top-40 hit. ... The Sugarhill Gang never again topped the charts, though they had a few minor hits, such as “Apache”, “Eighth Wonder”. In 1999, they reunited and recorded Jump on It!, a hip hop children's album.

How long was Rapper's Delight?

15 minutes The "Rapper's Delight" 12-inch was released in September 1979. It was 15 minutes long, and yet black radio started playing it — so much so that Sugarhill Gang recorded a seven-minute version for pop stations and introduced the black neighborhood sound of the 1970s to white listeners.

Who sings Rapper's Delight?

The Sugarhill Gang Rapper's Delight/Künstler

How old is rapper's Delight?

Rapper's Delight

"Rapper's Delight"
Released	Septem
Recorded	Aug
Genre	Old-school hip hop disco funk
Length	3:55 (single version) 4:55 (album version) 6:30 (12" short version) 7:07 (long single version) 14:35 (12" long version)

Who is the most gangster rapper?

Top Gangsta' Rap Albums

Artist	Album
N.W.A	"Straight Outta Compton"
Ice Cube	"Death Certificate"
Tupac Shakur	"All Eyez on Me"
The Notorious B.I.G	"Ready to Die"

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Which came first good times and Rapper's Delight?

Known as “sampling,” the practice dates back to 1979, when the Sugar Hill Gang brazenly featured Chic's “Good Times” as the basis for its “Rapper's Delight,” now considered rap's first hit single.