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Bestival: The Sugarhill Gang

Tuesday, 8th April, 2008 at 7:29 pm, Isle of Wight

Bestival, Island-wide, Music

Bestival: The Sugarhill GangSay, Hotel, Motel, Holiday Inn!

We’re hugely excited that the rap pioneers, The Sugarhill Gang, will be playing an UK festival exclusive at Bestival this year.

Soak up some original 1979 video footage after the jumpMany view them as the original hip-hop act (although there is some disagreement about this, natch). They certainly brought it to the masses with their Rapper’s Delight, which took over the world in 1979, becoming a multi-platinum selling track.

If you all want to get ready to sing along with the Rapper’s Delight like a natural, have a watch of this rather dry vid with all of the lyrics shown

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