Artist
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five appears once in our Electro list, placing as high as No. 3. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.
- Ranked entries
- 1
- Appears on
- Electro
- Year
- 1982
- Highest placing
- No. 3 in Electro
- Updated
- 2026-08-29
Appears on
The Message
1982 · Sugar Hill
Ranked No. 3 in Electro
Not electro exactly, but made on the same machines in the same year and it changed what a rap record was permitted to be about. The synth bassline is the sound of the format arriving.