R&B facts
R&B stands for...
What is Rhythm and Blues?
Dr. Dre and Suge Knight's record label.
What is Death Row Records?
In what U.S. city does Hip-Hop originate
New York City
Which smooth operator released the classic 'Doggystyle'?
Snoop Dogg
The rap group Ice Cube was apart of.
What is N.W.A
The migration of _______________ influenced the creation of R&B.
What is African-American.
Which of these songs is by "Jackson 5"?
A.) "ABC"
B.) "I want it that way"
C.) "Bye Bye Bye"
D.) "Hangin' Tough"
What is "ABC"?
T/F. Rap is a necessary component of Hip-Hop.
What is False?
Which frosty nation gave us the smooth-talking rap star Drake?
Canada
Who sings "Gasolina"?
Daddy Yankee
The use of ________ gave R&B a more futuristic feel.
What is Auto-Tune.
What are the origins of soul music?
Soul music originated in Black American gospel singing
Which is NOT a main element of Hip-Hop?
A.) MC/Rapping
B.) Scatting
C.) Break Dancing
D.) DJing
What is Scatting.
What type of rap focused on the violent lifestyles and impoverished conditions of inner-city African-American youth?
What is Gangsta Rap?
Which East Coast king let us know he's 'Ready to Die'?
The Notorious B.I.G.
The year the term R&B was first coined.
What is 1949.
She was known as the "Queen of Soul."
Who was Aretha Franklin.
The technique called for when hip-hop artist would use a snippet of music from another artist?
What is Sampling.
The era that rappers were able to build up a following through online methods of music distribution
Social Media
A popular music genre in the 70s known during the movie Saturday Night Fever
What is Disco?
Finish The Lyrics... "When you left i lost a part of me, Its still so hard to believe-"
What is "Come back baby please, cause we belong together" ("We Belong Together", by Mariah Carey)
Finish The Lyrics... "Need you, No matter what i do, all i think about is you"
What is "Even when im with my boo, boy you know im crazy over you" ("Dilemma", by Nelly ft. Kelly Rowland)
Which coast of hip-hop prioritized complex lyrics?
What is East Coast Hip-Hop.
Subgenre of hip hop music that encompasses the wide range of styles that are not typically identified as mainstream.
What is Alternative Rap?
What year was the first Woodstock music festival held?
**If you can get it within 10 years it will count*
1969