Rapper's Delight
First release by Sugarhill Gang (1979)
- Written by
- Bernard Edwards, Big Bank Hank, Master Gee, Nile Rodgers, Sylvia Robinson, Wonder Mike
- Language
- English
- Released on
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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
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(best version)
- Licensing
- Request a synchronization license