WATCH: When Hip-Hop Made the News in the '80s Spoiler alert: rap is here to stay. Tags Kurtis Blow Blondie 1981 Rapture Sugar Hill Records Read more about WATCH: When Hip-Hop Made the News in the '80sLog in to post comments
January 1981: Blondie Releases "Rapture" The first #1 song on the Hot 100 featuring a rap came from an unlikely source. Tags Blondie Debbie Harry Rapture Autoamerican 1981 Read more about January 1981: Blondie Releases "Rapture" Log in to post comments
March 1986: Anita Baker Releases "Rapture" The blockbuster LP was packed with hits, including "Sweet Love" and "No One in the World." Tags Anita Baker Rapture Read more about March 1986: Anita Baker Releases "Rapture"Log in to post comments