Englewood's groundbreaking hip-hop pioneers are coming home!

Don’t miss the 2nd Annual Rapper’s Convention — starring Englewood’s own THE SUGARHILL GANG! 

Witness the legendary trio that changed music forever with the genre-defining "Rapper's Delight" the first rap single to storm the Billboard Top 40 and introduce hip-hop to the world. Relive the birth of a global phenomenon as they perform this anthem and other classic hits like "Apache," "8th Wonder," and "Rapper's Reprise" that laid the foundation for everything that followed. 

The Rapper’s Convention lineup includes: 

• THE SUGARHILL GANG 

• GRANDMASTER MELLE MEL & THE FURIOUS FIVE

• WATERBED KEV

• THE CRASH CREW

• TREACHEROUS THREE WITH KOOL MOE DEE

• THE AWESOME 2 SPECIAL K 7 TEDDY TED

This special night at bergenPAC promises an electrifying, nostalgic journey back to the vibrant late 70s and early 80s. Experience the timeless beats, iconic rhymes, and pure party atmosphere that have captivated audiences for over four decades. Don't miss this rare chance to experience the pioneers who started it all, right here in Englewood. Feel the beat, hear the history, and party with the one and only Sugarhill Gang!