2000's Hip Hop Artists
This Barbadian singer named Robyn Fenty has sold over 250 million records and has won 9 Grammy awards for songs like “We Found Love” and “Diamonds”
Who is Rihanna?
Born on October 9th, 1940, English singer/songwriter, member of the most commercially successful band, which had songs titled “Here Comes The Sun” and “Yellow Submarine”
Who is John Lennon?
To be saved from misfortune or unpleasantness by a timely interruption
What is "saved by the bell"?
This British rock band formed in London in 1970 featured Brian May, Roger Taylor, & more, which just recently had a Oscar winning movie made about them
Who is "Queen"?
This term refers to a single, related chunk of lines in poetry
What is a Stanza?
This rapper born in Atlanta, raised in Chicago, has collaborated with brands like Nike, Louis Vuitton, and adidas and has won 21 Grammy awards with his projects “Late Registration” and “Graduation”
Who is Kanye West?
One of the founding fathers of the United States of America, 2nd US President, 1st Vice President of the US
Who is John Adams?
Any long forward pass made in desperation with only a small chance of success
What is a "Hail Mary"?
American rock band formed in Seattle in 1987, 11 Grammy awards, 5 #1 hits, featuring members William DuVall, Jerry Cantrell, and Sean Kinney
Who is "Alice in Chains"?
This term refers to words whose sound very close to the sound that they are meant to depict
What is onomatopoeia?
This rapper born Dwayne Michael Carter Jr in New Orleans, LA, became the CEO of his own label, Young Money Entertainment, and became the first male artist to surpass Elvis Presley with the most entries on the billboard hot 100
Who is Lil Wayne?
An American actor, singer, and film producer. The Youngest of 6 kids, Starred in “Pulp Fiction” and “Grease”,
A teams best starting pitcher
What is an "ace"?
American metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1991, had projects entitled “Evil Empire” and “The Battle of Los Angeles”, consists of member Zach de la Rocha , Tom Morello & more
Who is "Rage Against the Machine"?
The introductory part of a story/play that sets the tone and acts the “backgrounder” or sneak peek into a story’s plot and characters
What is a Prologue?
This artist who grew up in Atlanta, Georgia caught the eyes of millions with his hit album “Confessions” which featured songs “Yeah!” And “Burn”
Who is Usher?
American mixed martial artist, 2 time undisputed UFC light heavyweight champion, older brother of NFL pro bowl edge rusher from the Arizona cardinals/New England Patriots
Who is Jon Jones?
The term for an illegal hit in boxing below the waist of a boxer
What is a "low blow"?
This British-American rock band formed in 1967 have sold over 100 million records, they won album of the year in 1978 with their album “Rumours”, features the duo of Buckingham and Nicks.
Who is "Fleetwood Mac"?
A type of literary work in which a series of unfortunate events happen that affect the characters which culminate into a disaster of epic proportions
What is a Tragedy?
This rapper, born Tramar Lacer Dilliard, in Carol City, Florida, had a song at #1 for 10 weeks in 2008, which broke the record for most digital download sales at the time of its release
Who is Flo Rida?
American jazz saxophonist and composer, born September 23rd, 1923, some of his works are titled “Giant Steps” and “My Favorite Things”
Who is John Coltrane?
A player who can fill in at many positions in a certain sport
What is a "utility player"?
This American rock band popularized the southern rock genre in the 1970’s, but their success was put to an abrupt end after a plane crash in 1977 killed the lead vocalist and guitarist of this band
Who is "Lynyrd Skynyrd"?
This term allows the author to use contradictory, and contrasting concepts placed together in a manner that ends up making sense in a slightly complex manner
What is an Oxymoron?