Rap
When and where did rap music originate from?
The Bronx, 1970
Where did Jazz music originate from
New Orleans
Often hailed as the “King of Pop,” he mesmerized the world with the record-breaking Thriller album.
Michael Jackson
What does "RnB" stand for
Rhythm and Blues
This American thrash metal band is legendary for albums like Master of Puppets and Ride the Lightning.
Metallica
Name the two of the three biggest rappers in the 2000s
Emminem, Jay-Z, Lil Wayne
This trumpeter’s album Kind of Blue remains one of the bestselling and most influential jazz records ever.
Miles Davis
Bursting onto the scene with her debut single “…Baby One More Time,” who is this 90s pop star
Britney Spears
Originally a member of Destiny’s Child, she captured global attention with hits such as “Crazy in Love.”
Beyoncé
Considered pioneers of heavy metal, this British band gained fame with the album Paranoid.
Black Sabbath
His debut album Illmatic is widely regarded as one of hip hop’s greatest
Nas
Hailing from New Orleans, this musician is famous for his gravelly voice and trumpet solos, including his iconic rendition of “What a Wonderful World.”
Louis Armstrong
Known for her theatrical performances and unique style, she created chart-toppers like “Poker Face.”
Lady Gaga
This R&B singer set the tone for the 2000s with hits like “Burn.”
Usher
Featuring vocalist Bruce Dickinson, this band is celebrated for hits such as “Run to the Hills.”
Iron Maiden
Credited with producing The Chronic and launching Snoop Dogg’s career, who is this West Coast icon
Dr. Dre
With the groundbreaking album A Love Supreme, this tenor saxophonist cemented his legacy as a modern jazz giant.
John Coltrane
This Canadian teen artist, known for hits like “Sorry,” transitioned from early pop stardom to international sensation.
Justin Bieber
A talented pianist and singer-songwriter, she captured listeners with her heartfelt performance in “Fallin’.”
Alicia Keys
Known for their leather-and-studs image and the hit “Breaking the Law,” this band helped shape the heavy metal sound.
Judas Priest
This iconic West Coast rapper, known for his powerful storytelling and hits like "California Love" and "Changes,"
Tupac
This jazz pianist’s innovative album Time Out, featuring the hit “Take Five,” helped define cool jazz.
Dave Brubeck
Where did pop originate from
The West
With a power ballad like “I Will Always Love You,” this singer is remembered as one of R&B’s greatest vocalists.
Whitney Houston
A key member of the “Big Four of Thrash Metal,” this band rocked the scene with the track “Symphony of Destruction.
Megadeth