what was the #1 rap hit in 1990?

Answer 1

ice ice baby??

Answer 2

Anybody performing rap should be hit. and preferably very hard, whether they did it in 1990 or still are.

Answer 3

1990

* Ice Cube takes his new crew, Da Lench Mob to New York and records his solo debut with production from The Bomb Squad, Public Enemy's team of producers. The album, "AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted," is praised by the hip-hop community as a classic and sets Cube on the road to solo superstardom.

* Yet another addition to the (ever-growing) Native Tongues family, Queens-based A Tribe Called Quest release their debut album, "People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm." Building on the template established by the Jungle Brothers, Queen Latifah, and, most notably, De La Soul; the group is praised for it's intelligently quirky lyrics and inventive musical style.

* M.C. Hammer continues his pop-rap reign with his two Grammy nominations, a new Saturday morning cartoon, and an action figure. Despite all of his commercial success; there is a growing backlash against his image and music among rap fans and artists.

* Salt-N-Pepa release their third album, "Blacks Magic." The album receives the strongest reviews of their career; with the single 'Let's Talk About Sex' being especially praised for it's honest and thoughtful look at relationships and promiscuity.

* After shooting his cousin and leading polilce on a high-speed chase, Slick Rick is captured and taken to prison. Def Jam head Russell Simmons bails Rick out in time to finish his second album, "The Ruler's Back," but Rick is eventually sentenced to five years in prison on charges of attempted murder.

* Will Smith aka The Fresh Prince is tapped to star in a new sitcom, dubbed "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air."

* Oakland-based alternative rap group Digital Underground release their debut album, "Sex Packets." It's second single, 'The Humpty Dance,' becomes a platinum hit thanks to it's catchy chorus and over-the-top title character, Humpty Hump.

* Run DMC release their fifth album, "Back From Hell." It barely goes gold with no notable hit singles. The group takes a break from recording.

* After an Atlanta-based DJ plays the song 'Ice, Ice Baby' by accident; the track becomes a hit for Miami-based White rapper Vanilla Ice. Though Ice is derided as a fake, his debut album, "To The Extreme" goes on to sell over seven million copies.

* Popular rapper Heavy D. convinces Andre Harrell, the president of Uptown Records (Heavy D's label), to take on a young college student/dancer named Sean Combs as an intern.

Answer 4

Something by LL Cool J

Answer 5

U can't touch this....MC Hammer
Ice Ice Baby.....Vanilla Ice

Answer 6

cant touch this?