This Day in Halloween: First known "Horrorcore rap" single Jimmy Spicer’s “Adventures of Super Rhyme” is released by Dazz Records in 1980. / Illustration by Amelia Stebbing
Jimmy Spicer’s “Adventures of Super Rhyme” is released by Dazz Records in 1980, marking arguably the first known appearance of “Horrorcore” rap. The lengthy rap includes a portion where Spicer recounts meeting Dracula.
