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The Showboys released their song "Drag Rap" in 1986. The song is popular for creating the Triggerman beat, which has been used by Drake, Chris Brown, Young Thug, T.I., and Lil Wayne.

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This album was released in 1979 by "The Sequence" an all-women hip-hop trio from South Carolina that consisted of Cheryl "Cheryl The Pearl" Cook, Gwendolyn "Blondie" Chisolm, and Angie "Angie B" Stone. The group consisted of high school friends who…

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The S.O.S. Band (Sounds of Success) was an R&B group that was formed in the 1980s. The band was based in Atlanta and consisted of the members:Jason BryantBilly Ellis (deceased)James Earl Jones IIIWillie "Sonny" KillebrewJohn SimpsonBruno…

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Masterdon Committee was a group from Harlem, New York. They released their first single "Funk box Party" in 1983 which gained accolades within New york. Their song "Musicgram" was released in 1984, a year after their first album was released.Read…

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Masterdon Committee was a group from Harlem, New York. They released their first single "Funk box Party" in 1983 which gained accolades within New york. Their single, "Funkbox 2" was released in 1985, the same year that they also released another…

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Egyptian Lover (Gregory Broussard) is a musician, vocalist, producer, and DJ who was based in L.A. in the early music scenes in the 1980s. The single, "Baddest Beats Around" was released in 1988. Read More

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The Cold Crush Brothers are a hip-hop group that came out of Bronx, New York. The group was formed in 1978 and consisted of the members: (Present members) Almighty Kay Gee, DJ Tony Tone, Easy A.D., Grandmaster Caz, Jerry Dee Lewis, (Past members)…

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(Who's Afraid Of?) The Art Of Noise!is the debut album of an avant-garde synthpop group called the Art of Noise. This album was released in June of 1984. Read More

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THe "P" Crew releasd this vinyl record in 1983 in the Electornic genre.

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T La Rock (Terrence Ronnie Keaton) & Jazzy Jay (John Bayas) collaborated on several songs. "It's Yours" was released in 1984.
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