How Sylvia Robinson Made Hip-Hop's First Hit Record
It is story of Sylvia Robinson - woman who made Hip-Hop's first hit record and set stage for genre that's defined last 50 years. When people talk about birth of Hip-Hop, they mention Kool Herc, Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa. But first person to make hit wasn't DJ or MC, it was Sylvia Robinson. Former singer turned producer who founded Sugar Hill Records and helped birth Rapper's Delight and Message. This video looks at how her instincts and vision shaped Hip-Hop's first era and why her name deserves to be remembered! Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Little Sylvia, Big Dreams 03:42 - All Platinum Everything 05:47 - Putting Rap on Wax 08:36 - Mrs. Robinson's Message 11:27 - Short Interlude 12:25 - Mother of Hip-Hop Playlists: https://rutube.ru/plst/804000 https://vkvideo.ru/playlist/-235081080_114 #MusicHistory | #SylviaRobinson | #HipHopMother Original video: https://youtu.be/NyFNUHocV98
It is story of Sylvia Robinson - woman who made Hip-Hop's first hit record and set stage for genre that's defined last 50 years. When people talk about birth of Hip-Hop, they mention Kool Herc, Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa. But first person to make hit wasn't DJ or MC, it was Sylvia Robinson. Former singer turned producer who founded Sugar Hill Records and helped birth Rapper's Delight and Message. This video looks at how her instincts and vision shaped Hip-Hop's first era and why her name deserves to be remembered! Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Little Sylvia, Big Dreams 03:42 - All Platinum Everything 05:47 - Putting Rap on Wax 08:36 - Mrs. Robinson's Message 11:27 - Short Interlude 12:25 - Mother of Hip-Hop Playlists: https://rutube.ru/plst/804000 https://vkvideo.ru/playlist/-235081080_114 #MusicHistory | #SylviaRobinson | #HipHopMother Original video: https://youtu.be/NyFNUHocV98
