LEGACY
Legacy of Sylvia Robinson
Artists and genres Sylvia Robinson directly influenced — one hop forward on the family tree of music.
Ike & Tina Turnerartist
The Momentsartist
Shirley & Companyartist
The Whatnautsartist
The Sugarhill Gangartist
The SequenceartistThe Sequence was an American hip hop group formed in Columbia, South Carolina in 1979, that comprised Angie B., Blondy, and Cheryl the Pearl. The group rose to fame with the single, "Funk You Up" (1979), which was the first rap hit performed by women and one of the first commercially successful hip hop singles. Their debut album, Sugar Hill Presents The Sequence (1980), was released on Sugar Hill Records and was the first hip hop record on vinyl released by an all-female act.
Angie Stoneartist
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Fiveartist
Naughty By NatureartistNaughty by Nature is an American hip hop group formed in East Orange, New Jersey, in 1986, consisting of Treach, Vin Rock, and DJ Kay Gee.
Mobyartist