 Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pamwe chete nekurekodha kwakadai seMessage naGrandmaster Flash uye neFurious Five, Planet Rock naSoulsonic Force uye Nhamba naKraftwerk, Rockit yaive imwe yeakanyanya kurekodha kubva kutanga kwema1980 ayo akabatsira kusimudza chimiro chiri kubuda chehip hop kubva mumhando yemimhanzi yepasi, kuenda kune mukurumbira wepasi rose. Kuva nemusiyano wekuva imwe yemavhidhiyo ekutanga paMTV, Rockit yaivewo nekusvika kukuru uye kubudirira kupfuura chero yakatangira. Rwiyo rwacho rwakakunda Best R B Instrumental Performance paGrammy Awards ya1984 ichigamuchirawo zita reBest Instrumental Composition, pamwe neVMAs shanu pa1984 MTV Video Music Awardsuko Herbie akanga ari muenzi anopiwa mubayiro zvikuru womuchiratidziro wacho. 