Sylvia Robinson ...who died today.

Sylvia Robinson, who is credited with releasing Hip Hop's first ever hit, Rapper's Delight, by The Sugarhill Gang (1979), and who had a hit as a singer-songwriter with the sexually charged Pillow Talk, has died at the age of 76.

"I said a hip hop the hippie the hippie, to the hip hip hop, a you dont stop..."

David Croft ...who died today.

David Croft, who brought laughter to millions through decades of comedy scriptwriting, has died at the age of 89. He was the genius behind some of the best-loved moments in Dad’s Army, ’Allo ’Allo, Are You Being Served? and It Ain’t Half Hot Mum – plus a string of hit films and TV series that spanned generations.


"I was brought up in Nipples..."