Rapper's Delight by Sugarhill Gang

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Written by: Bernard Edwards, Big Bank Hank, Master Gee, Nile Rodgers, Sylvia Robinson, Wonder Mike
Language: English
Released on: Rapper's Delight
Single
1979
Uses parts from: Good Times written by Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers - replayed sample
Chart placings: #1 in Canada
#2 in Belgium
#3 in United Kingdom
Tags: hit song
Comments: Peaked at #36 on the Hot 100 in the US but hit #4 on what was the "Best-Selling Soul Singles" chart at the time (now "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs")
Rating: (best version)
Licensing: Request a synchronization license

Versions

Title	Performer	Release date	Info
Rapper's Delight	Sugarhill Gang	1979	First release Sampled by (4 artists) Hit song
Rapper's Delight	Christopher John, son orchestre et ses chanteurs [MFP]	1979
Rappers Delight	Xanadu & Sweet Lady	1979
Rapper's Delight	Springbok	April 1980
El gozo del rollista	Tadeo's	1980
Rapper's Delight	The Hiltonaires [DE]	1980
Rapper's Delight	[Unknown Studio Artists]	1981	Unverified
Rapper's Delight	Keller Williams	June 2004	Live
Rapper's Delight / Chandelier Mash-Up	The Puppini Sisters	March 18, 2016	Unusual cover song Mash-up
Rapper's Delight	Jordan Hébert feat. 4rest & Gab Joncas	March 8, 2017

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Flip Flop Slippers	Kidz-DJ	January 29, 2010	First release

Baba's Delight written by unknown author(s) German

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Baba's Delight	Jazzkantine	2016	First release

Tu necesitas written by [Unknown] Spanish (not verified yet)

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Tu necesitas	Aleks Syntek	1999	Missing information