Black Music
He produced Michael Jackson's Bad
Who is Quincy jones
This legendary group scored big with their album called 'The Score'?
Who are the Fugees?
She was known as the legendary singer and "Queen of Soul"
Who is Aretha Franklin?
This Billie Holiday song is considered to be one of the first protest songs of the Civil Rights Movement
What is Strange Fruit?
This genre of music began when DJs and MCs began rapping over soul and funk grooves?
Hip Hop
He is credited for the creation of hip hop music
Who is DJ Kool Herc?
He founded Motown Records.
Who is Berry Gordy?
Louis Armstrong’s nickname
Who is Satchmo
This popular singer wrote the score for the movie Shaft in 1971.
Who is Isaac Hayes?
These two rappers had the worst beef in Hip Hop history
Who is Biggie Smalls v. Tupac?
She was known as the most popular blues singer of the 20's and 30's
Who is Bessie Smith?
He went solo after singing with the Commodores.
Who is Lionel Richie
This famous jazz musician is known for puffing up his cheeks when he plays his trumpet.
Who is Dizzy Gillespie?
The Apollo Theater open in what year?
What is 1914?
This rap mogul struts his style wearing the trendy YEEZY threads
Who is Kanye West?
'B.B.' in B.B. King's name actually stand for?
Who is Blues Boy
She sang ‘I Wanna Dance with Somebody’
Who is Whitney Houston?
She is remembered as the “Queen of Jazz”
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
She was the first African American member of the New York City Opera?
Who is Marian Anderson
James Todd Smith is a legendary rapper, known by this name.
Who is LL Cool J?
In 1953, the song “Hound Dog” was released by this blues singer before Elvis Presley’s 1956 version.
Who is "Big Mama" Thornton?
This R & B group made Boogie Wonderland
Who is Earth, Wind and Fire?
Charlie Parker help make this style of jazz music popular.
What is Bebop?