Stuff you should know
How did Biggie Smalls die?
He died in a drive-by shooting rip
What rap style does lil pump use?
Mumble rap
Hip-hop is just a genre of music true or false
False
"I got black i got white what you want" - "Ransom" Lil tecca
"Hop outside a Ghost and hop up in a Phantom"
The decade that rap "Started"
1970's
What is Ice cube's real name?
O’Shea Jackson
What rap style does Lil Uzi vert use?
Melodic rap/Trap
Where did drill rap originate?
Chicago
"I don't really care if you cry On the real, you shoulda never lied"- "XO TOUR LlIF3" Lil Uzi Vert
"Shoulda saw the way she looked me in my eyes
She said, "Baby, I am not afraid to die"
what song made chief keef blow up
Love Sosa 🛀
What is Tupac's real name?
Tupac Amaru Shakur
What rap style does Cheif keef use?
Drill rap
Name a popular area where "block" parties would happen
Public parks, city blocks, sidewalks, empty lots and alleyways
"I been movin' calm, don't start no trouble with me"- "Gods plan" Drake
"Tryna keep it peaceful is a struggle for me"
traditionally, rap is spoken over a beat of how many bpm?
A typical beat is 70-80 bpm.
Who sang the song ‘Energy?”
Drake
What rap style does Juice WRLD use?
Melodic rap/emo rap 💀
Name one of the boroughs of NYC where Hip Hop originated?
Queens, Bronx, Brooklyn
"Gucci gang, Gucci gang, Gucci gang, Gucci gang (Gucci gang)"- "Gucci Gang" Lil pump
Gucci gang, Gucci gang, Gucci gang, Gucci gang
Who is Ms Connors favorite Rapper
Unknown 🦴
Who created a plan to reduce the violence in black communities with a code of ethics for drug dealers and truces between gangs?
Tupac
Name 5 sub-genres of Rap
Chicago rap
Trap
Drill
Mumble rap
Gangsta rap
what are at least 2 genres that were played during the block parties in New York?
Funk, Soul, RnB and Reggae
“You know it’s funny when it rains it pours"- "Keep Ya head up" Tupac
"They got money for wars but can’t feed the poor.”
who was the first rapper to get a grammy
soulja boy