Origins of Hip-Hop
The birthplace of Hip-Hop.
What is Bronx, NY?
Artist that made the song, "Not Like Us"
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
Album by Lauryn Hill about education oneself on love.
What is, "The Misinformation?"
Song by Eminem that expresses his desire to continue making music for as long as possible.
What is, "Till I Collapse?"
This album by Tyler, The Creator talks about the concerns young adults have over their newfound adulthood.
What is, "Chromakopia?"
Godfather of Hip-Hop.
Who is DJ Kool Herc?
Artist that made the song, "Houdini"
Who is Eminem?
Album by Nas dedicated to his incarnated friend.
What is, "Illmatic?"
Album by Jay-Z that talks about his return.
What is, "Kingdom Come?"
This song from Childish Gambino talks about black culture, as well as gun violence in the United States.
What is, "This Is America?"
People would dance on the street to Hip-Hop music.
What is Breaking?
Artist who made the song, "Magic Stick"
Who is 50 Cent?
Album by Biggie that is about an obsession about having a better life.
What is, "Ready To Die?"
Album by Kanye West that talks about an ambivalence to his newfound wealth and fame.
What is, "Graduation?"
This song calls out another artist for being a alleged groomer.
What is, "Not Like Us," by Kendrick Lamar?
The time that breakdancing migrated to the west coast.
What is 1982?
Artist that made the song, "Work It"
Who is Missy Elliott?
Dispute between artists and fans about east and west hip-hop scenes.
What is the East Coast vs. West Coast rivalry?
This made Hip-Hop more accessible for people across borders, and empowered artists to reach their audience directly.
What are digital streaming platforms?
Album by J. Cole that symbolises the work that it takes to get the highest spot.
Artist who made the song, "Stronger"
Who is Kanye West?
Album by Tupac that discusses his backstory, how he is altered by violence, paranoia, and the consequences of lifestyle choices.
What is, "Me Against The World?"
Album by Eminem that talks about the end of his drug rehabilitation.
What is, "Relapse?"
This inspired whole movements, and addresses issues such as injustice.
What is Social Activism in Hip-Hop?