When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Ron Galella There comes a time in the lifespan of most bands where your ...
The year is 1981. “Rapture” is Blondie’s second single from their fifth studio album—it’s been in the number one spot for weeks—and it’s the first ever rap video to be shown on MTV. And there he is: ...
One of the most versatile classic rock bands of the 1970s and 1980s was Blondie. Blondie songs took ideas from many genres, including disco, rock, pop, new wave, doo-wop, rap, and reggae. It’s ...
On this date 45 years ago, Blondie released “Rapture,” a genre bending single that quietly became one of the most important crossover records in Hip Hop history. Released in 1981 from the album ...
The iconic Blondie track has been sampled and revered since hitting the US top spot in 1981 Blondie’s classic Rapture hit the top of the US charts 44 years ago today (March 28 2025) The song has ...