{"id":757,"date":"2010-08-12T21:07:59","date_gmt":"2010-08-13T02:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oldschoolhiphop.com\/?p=757"},"modified":"2013-11-28T09:37:22","modified_gmt":"2013-11-28T15:37:22","slug":"blondie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oldschoolhiphop.com\/artists\/others\/blondie.htm","title":{"rendered":"Blondie"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is an example of non-hip hop group that produced a song that became part of the hip hop heritage.<\/p>\n

The group’s song “Rapture” from the 1980 album “Autoamerican” featured a rap from lead singer Debbie Harry where she mentions both Fab 5 Freddy<\/a> and Grandmaster Flash<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Fab 5 shows up in the video doing some fake graffiti in the background.\u00a0 The song was hugely successful in both the US and UK.<\/p>\n

Official Site – blondie.net<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Watch the video for “Rapture”<\/h3>\n