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Treacherous Three

Rap music
Old school hip hop
The Treacherous Three, an American hip hop group formed in 1978, consisted of DJ Easy Lee, Kool Moe Dee, LA Sunshine, Special K, and Spoonie Gee. Their breakthrough came in 1980 with the release of "The New Rap Language" on the B-side of Spoonie Gee's single "Love Rap". This track showcased their fast-paced rapping style, known as double time rapping. In 1981, they moved to Sugarhill Records, under which they released hits like "Whip It" featuring Philippé Wynne and politically charged tracks such as "Yes We Can-Can". Internal conflicts led to their disbandment by 1985. The group...
Songs
Love Rap
Love RapSpoonie Gee, Treacherous Three and Spoonie Gee & The Treacherous Three

The New Rap Language / Love Rap

5:42

The New Rap Language
The New Rap LanguageSpoonie Gee & The Treacherous Three, Spoonie Gee and Treacherous Three

8:09

Whip It
Whip ItTreacherous Three and Kool Moe Dee

Whip It

7:42

Love Rap
Love RapSpoonie Gee, Treacherous Three and Spoonie Gee & The Treacherous Three

5:42

Yes We Can-Can
Yes We Can-CanAfrika Bambaataa and Treacherous Three

5:12

Yes We Can Can
Yes We Can CanTreacherous Three

Yes We Can-Can

Albums