In 1975, Van McCoy and the Soul City Symphony topped the charts with the song “The Hustle.” The disco/dance song was released on April 18, 1975, and hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on July 26, 1975 ...

Disco is a music genre and a subculture born out of a dance floor and pioneered by Black musicians, DJs and producers in the 1970s and early 1980s. The word disco comes from the Italian discoteca, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. McCoy went on to win the Grammy Award for best pop instrumental performance for “The Hustle” at the 18th Annual Grammy Awards in ...