ugh all their success. Run DMC were responsible for pretty much every first in rap music:
Some of the Run DMC's history-making achievements which changed the face of rap and popular music:
· The first rap group to win a Grammy Award
· The first rappers to grace the cover of Rolling Stone
· The first rap act to earn a gold album (RUN-DMC/1984)
· The first rap act to earn a platinum album (King Of Rock/1985)
· The first rap act to earn a multi-platinum album (Raising Hell/1986)
· The first rap group to have their videos played
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