Where did the group Sugarhill Gang get its name?
- They were named after a neighborhood in Harlem
- One of the Rappers was employed at the time by Sugar Hill Meats and Poultries
- A cousin of one of the Rappers went by the name of Alphonse Sugar Hill
- They were named after a New Jersey club which sponsored one of their first street parties.
Answer
The correct answer is A) They were named after a neighborhood in Harlem.
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