KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — Wilmington native MC SHA-ROCK, widely recognized as a pioneering figure in hip-hop culture, has been named to the 2026 class of the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame announced Thursday that MC SHA-ROCK will be inducted alongside Sugar Bear of Experience Unlimited, Chapel Hill rock band Arrogance, Sugar Hill Records founder Barry Poss and jazz composer Billy Strayhorn. Known as the first female MC in hip-hop c…
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