Sugarhill Gang and The Furious 5 — artist
Sugarhill Gang and The Furious 5 has 1 upcoming show, next at The Terraza at Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City on Fri, Oct 23. Dates, venues and tickets on Ckord.
The Sugarhill Gang and The Furious 5 are seminal groups in the hip-hop genre, known for pioneering the sound and culture of early rap music. The Sugarhill Gang, originating from Englewood, New Jersey, gained fame with their 1979 hit "Rapper's Delight," which was one of the first rap songs to achieve mainstream success. The Furious 5, led by Grandmaster Flash, are noted for their socially conscious lyrics and innovative use of turntablism, as demonstrated in tracks like "The Message." Both groups drew influence from funk, disco, and the burgeoning DJ scene of the late 1970s, helping to define the rhythmic and lyrical style that characterizes early hip-hop.
Sugarhill Gang and The Furious 5 upcoming shows
- Funk Cancer — The Terraza at Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City — Oct 23, 2026
Sugarhill Gang and The Furious 5 past shows
- The Sugarhill Gang & The Furious 5 — Boisdale, Canary Wharf — Jul 16, 2026
- The Sugarhill Gang & The Furious 5 — Boisdale, Canary Wharf — Jun 20, 2025