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Digital Underground // The Sugarhill Gang

May 24 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

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Digital Underground is a Grammy nominated multi-platinum hip-hop group. This Legendary act is best known for their hit’s “The Humpty Dance”, “Same Song”, “Freaks Of The Industry”, “Kiss You Back”, “Doowutchyalike”, and “I Get Around” with 2 Pac. The group is noted for introducing Tupac Shakur to the music /entertainment industry in 1991. Money B, a co-founder of the group, is noted as having one of the most recognizable voices in hip-hop. He has collaborated and helped sell hundreds of
millions of records with the likes of Tupac, Bone Thugs N Harmony, Raw Fusion, Ne-Yo, Ice Cube, George Clinton, The Luniz, Public Enemy, and more! Chris Clarke aka Young Hump is the protégé of Shock G and the newest member of Digital  Underground. In the Tupac Shakur biopic “All Eyez On Me” Money B plays himself and Chris Clarke plays the role of Shock G/Humpty Hump. Collectively they represent Digital Underground in the film. Musically they have formed to become the official touring and recording representation of Digital Underground.

The Sugarhill Gang is a hip-hop group formed in 1979. Their hit “Rapper’s Delight”, released the same year they were formed, was the first rap single to become a top 40 hit. Rapper’s Delight is also credited with popularizing hip hop as a new musical genre.

Details

Date:
May 24
Time:
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
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Website:
https://oshows.com/event/digital-underground-the-sugarhill-gang-316/

Venue

Des Plaines Theatre
1476 Miner St
Des Plaines, 60016 United States
Phone
+1 224-354-2333
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