Wonder Mike


Michael Anthony Wright, known professionally as Wonder Mike, is an American old school rapper and former member of the Sugarhill Gang. The group was part of the African-American hip hop movement in the 1970s and 1980s.

Career

Wonder Mike is best known for being a member of The Sugarhill Gang, the first hip hop act to produce a record, "Rapper's Delight" in 1979.
He is known for his large stature, standing.

Personal life

Wright is a born-again Christian who enjoys painting, reading the Bible, sketching and writing poetry. He has suffered from asthma at times.
On January 29, 2014, Wright's daughter Carmen Delgina auditioned for the American televised singing competition American Idol.
As of 2019, Wright and other members of the Sugarhill Gang continue to perform in '80s nostalgia shows.