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The Sugarhill Gang

The Sugarhill Gang is a group from the US, active since 1979.

Group US since 1979 hip hop east coast hip hop electro
TOTAL PLAYS
871
SONGS PLAYED
20
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2005-03-12 09:45 · 6 Music — "Rappers Delight"
LAST PLAYED
1 week ago · Radio 2 — "Rapper's Delight"
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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026
60 45 30 15 0
'05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 357 41%
Radio 2 349 40%
1Xtra 91 10%
Radio 1 74 8%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 17:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Rapper's Delight 516 2026-05-14
2 Rappers Delight 166 2021-09-28
3 Apache 119 2026-02-18
4 Rappers' Delight 26 2010-01-29
5 Rapper's Delight - 6 Music Session 09/06/2010 7 2023-08-11
6 8th Wonder 6 2021-01-23
7 Rapper's Delight (Single Version) 4 2022-10-06
8 The Lover In You 3 2025-08-25
9 Rapper's Delight (Ben Liebrand DMC Remix) 3 2025-05-02
10 La La Song - 6 Music Session 09/06/2010 3 2023-04-13
11 Hot Hot Summer Day 3 2021-06-14
12 Apache (Jump On It) 3 2018-06-27
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-14 14:56 Rapper's Delight Radio 2
2026-04-30 22:11 Rapper's Delight Radio 2
2026-04-21 07:15 Rapper's Delight Radio 2
2026-04-17 17:38 Rapper's Delight Radio 2
2026-03-31 18:23 Rapper's Delight Radio 2
2026-03-09 16:49 Rapper's Delight Radio 2
2026-02-18 15:30 Apache Radio 2
2026-01-26 19:15 Rapper's Delight Radio 2
2026-01-21 22:20 Rapper's Delight Radio 2
2026-01-13 14:43 Rapper's Delight Radio 2
2026-01-12 02:53 Rapper's Delight Radio 2
2026-01-10 13:56 Rapper's Delight Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

20 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
8th Wonder — 6 ▶
Apache — 119 ▶
Apache (Jump On It) — 3 ▶
Apache - 6 Music Session 09/06/2010 — 2 ▶
Apachie (Jump On It) — 1 ▶
Fast Lane — 1 ▶
Hot Hot Summer Day — 3 ▶
La La Song - 6 Music Session 09/06/2010 — 3 ▶
Passion Play — 2 ▶
Rapper's Delight — 516 ▶
Rapper's Delight (Ben Liebrand DMC Remix) — 3 ▶
Rapper's Delight (DJ Fresh Direct remix) — 3 ▶
Rapper's Delight (Radio 2 All Star Party, 30 Sept 2017) — 1 ▶
Rapper's Delight (Single Version) — 4 ▶
Rapper's Delight - 6 Music Session 09/06/2010 — 7 ▶
Rapper's Delight - CLIP — 1 ▶
Rappers Delight — 166 ▶
Rappers Delight Performed Live at Sonar 2010 — 1 ▶
Rappers' Delight — 26 ▶
The Lover In You — 3 ▶