Thank you very much for your invitation to join you in Luxembourg today. Unfortunately, today I need to stay in Brussels for a special European Council meeting. To show our support for Ukraine. And to ...

the first female rap group signed to Sugar Hill Records. They had hits with ‘Monster Jam’ and ‘Funk You Up’, the latter of which went on to be sampled in Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars ...

The contention arose when the group initiated a discrimination case after being denied a grant intended for UK artists by the former Conservative government. The Department of Business and Trade ...

Tef Poe (left) and Marco Pavé. (Submitted) He served as Georgetown University’s Department of Performing Arts’ first hip-hop artist-in-residence and as a U.S. cultural ambassador to Bolivia. Kareem ...

Born in Columbia, South Carolina, the three-time Grammy nominee rose to prominence in the 1970s as a member of female rap group The Sequence before a solo career that produced hits like "Wish I ...

She broke into the music industry as a teenage member of the all-female rap group The Sequence, which was signed to the trailblazing label Sugar Hill Records. The group’s biggest hit was “Funk ...

Stone was married to musician Rodney Stone, who performed as Lil’ Rodney C with the rap group Funky Four Plus One, in the early 1980s and welcomed daughter Diamond in 1984. They divorced a few ...

Angie Stone, neo-soul singer and member of the pioneering all-female hip-hop group the Sequence, has died at the age of 63. The singer’s rep Deborah R. Champagne told TMZ that Stone died in a ...

The native of South Carolina was a member of female hip-hop trio The Sequence. The group's most popular song, Funk You Up, peaked at 15 on Billboard's Hot Soul Singles. Rolling Stone described ...

Guy Todd Williams, better known as Rahiem from the Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, which was the first rap group inducted into the Rock Hall, said nine other passengers were in a van with ...