The first rap group to go Platinum was the Sugarhill Gang in 1979. They were on an independent label, Sugarhill Records , that eventually made Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five famous.
I was there.
hes a solo singer/rapper
The "Super Bass" rapper hasn't released a new album since 2018's "Queen" and her last single was "MEGATRON," which arrived in June of 2019. The rapper's first studio album "Pink Friday" was released in 2010 and went triple platinum.
In 1991 after he left Digital Underground.
Ben was Michaels first solo song
Beyonce's first song as a solo artist was Work it out...
Lady B
LL Cool J was the first solo rap artist to achieve platinum status with his album "Bigger and Deffer" released in 1987.
Beautiful Soul and it went platinum :)
Her first solo album Dangerously in Love.
hes a solo singer/rapper
the top selling solo artist of the seventies is English singer Elton John
MC Jin, a Chinese-American rapper, is famous for being the first East Asian and Chinese solo rapper to score a deal with a major recording label, Virgin Records, who produced his first album in 2004.
Big Pun (Christopher Lee Carlos Rios, 1971-2000) had the greatest commercial success with his debut album Capital Punishment in 1998, which became the first album by a solo Latino rapper to go platinum. It peaked at #5 on the Billboard 200. His second solo album, Yeeeah Baby was released posthumously in 2000.
The "Super Bass" rapper hasn't released a new album since 2018's "Queen" and her last single was "MEGATRON," which arrived in June of 2019. The rapper's first studio album "Pink Friday" was released in 2010 and went triple platinum.
Chamillionare who's real name is Hakeem Seriki is a singer/rapper. His first solo release was called 'the sound of revenge' and he won a Grammy award for the best rap.
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it went 3 times platinum still the CD sucked!!!!!