Sylvia Robinson "Mother of Hip Hop" Dead at 75

You can’t find love on a one way street | It takes 2 to tangle, takes 2 to even complete, OH yeah | So boy, just put that stop sign down | And let’s get together before the day runs us down”

-Sylvia “Pillow Talk”, (Pillow Talk | 1973)

Sylvia Robinson
March 06, 1936 – September 29, 2011

The mother of Hip Hop | Songwriter and the owner of Sugar Hill Records passed on Thursday, September 29, 2011.. She assembled a few guys who never met them selves amateur rappers called them “Sugarhill Gang” placed there verses over a disco beat and “Rapper’s Delight” was created. “Rapper’s Delight” made it to number 36 on the US pop charts.