They were the second rap group signed to the Sugar Hill Records after auditioning for Sylvia Robinson backstage at a Sugar Hill Gang concert in South Carolina.They were also the first female rap group known to be successful on the charts.
They were the second rap group signed to the Sugar Hill Records after auditioning for Sylvia Robinson backstage at a Sugar Hill Gang concert in South Carolina. Stone notes that she was still underage at the time and thus unable to sign a contract.They were the first female rap group known to be successful on the charts.