It was the first #1 song to feature rap. It was the first video played on MTV that featured rap. But it wasn’t from The Sugarhill Gang, Grandmaster Flash, or the Funky 4. In this bonus episode of Bring the Noise, we’ll look at the history of 1981’s Rapture from the band, Blondie.
SHOW NOTES:
Rapture Music Video
No Exit Music Video ft. Coolio, Inspectah Deck, U-God, Prodigy, and Havoc