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Sugarhill Gang Released Their Debut Album in 1980

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Pete has published a news story:

Sugarhill Gang Released Their Debut Album in 1980.

On this day, February 7, 1980, the Sugarhill Gang released their self-titled debut album, marking a major milestone in the early days of hip-hop. The album featured the groundbreaking hit Rapper’s Delight, widely credited with bringing hip-hop to a mainstream audience for the first time.

The Sugarhill Gang, consisting of Wonder Mike, Big Bank Hank, and Master Gee, was one of the first rap groups to achieve commercial success. Their debut album peaked at number 32 on the Billboard R&B Albums...
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