Sylvia Robinson - Wikipedia
Sylvia Robinson (née Vanterpool; May 29, 1935 [2][3][4][6] – September 29, 2011), known mononymously as Sylvia, was an American singer and record producer. Robinson achieved …
Sylvia Robinson | Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Artist, songwriter, producer, record label owner, and CEO: the original hip-hop mogul. Sylvia Robinson laid the foundation for rap to flourish into the most lucrative music genre today.
Black History: The Rise and Fall of Hip-Hop’s First Godmother ...
Feb 8, 2025 · From the first rap single to sell a million to the first scratching on record, Sylvia Robinson created the template for hip-hop’s world domination. Her genius for production built …
Forgotten Legends – The Woman Who Dared to Define Music ...
3 days ago · Sylvia Robinson was a fearless cultural architect who defied expectations, leaving an indelible mark on music history. From her early rhythm and blues hits t...
Sylvia Robinson: The Harlem Visionary Who Built Hip-Hop’s ...
Feb 21, 2025 · Sylvia Robinson came up in Harlem’s rough edges, born in 1935, when the Depression left families scrambling. On 128th Street, she sang gospel to eat, a kid with a voice …
Sylvia Robinson (1936-2011) | BlackPast.org
Jun 22, 2016 · Sylvia Vanderpool Robinson was an African American singer, songwriter, musician, record label executive, and record producer, best known for her work as founder …
Hip-Hop's Founding Mother -Sylvia Robinson - HarlemAmerica
The creator of Sugar Hill Records, Sylvia Robinson, made enormous contributions to the growth and acceptance of hip-hop music. Sylvia Robinson, who was born Sylvia Vanderpool in New …
Sylvia Robinson - Women in Humanities
Sylvia Robinson, singer-songwriter and the founder and CEO of Sugar Hill Records built the landscape of hip-hop as we know it today. By bringing hip-hop into the commercial …
Sylvia Robinson - IMDb
Sylvia Robinson was born on 6 March 1936 in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. She was a composer and producer, known for Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), Men in …
Sylvia Robinson: The Trailblazing “Mother of Hip-Hop”
Born on May 29, 1935, in Harlem, New York, Sylvia Robinson was a visionary artist, producer, and entrepreneur whose influence shaped the landscape of R&B, soul, disco, and hip-hop.