In 1981, This Legendary Rock Group Broke Records With Their Fourth No. 1 Hit

On March 28, 1981, American rock group Blondie landed their fourth No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Rapture".

The song has stood the test of time as one of the band's most innovative and forward-thinking tracks, remembered fondly today for its groundbreaking rap verse—which was the first one ever featured in a No. 1 hit.

The song was released as the final single from Autoamerican, the band's fifth studio album. The record peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard 200 and marked a huge success for the band...