Fill in the blank
"I got 99 problems but a ___ ain't one."
What is b***?*
"Don’t push me ‘cause I’m close to the edge" is from this 1982 classic.
What is “The Message”?
This artist blurred hip hop and emo with his album “?,” and was tragically killed at 20.
Who is XXXTentacion?
This group told us “Love Train” was coming and everyone was invited.
Who are The O’Jays?
Before his solo breakout, this artist wrote songs for Chris Brown, Beyoncé, and Mario.
Ne-yo
"I'm not a businessman, I'm a ___, man!"
What is business, man?
The city where Rakim wrote "I Ain’t No Joke.
"What is Long Island?
This rapper’s “Rebel Without a Pause” track was produced with an SP1200
Who is Chuck D (Public Enemy)?
Known for socially conscious soul, this artist released “Move On Up”—a high-energy track that inspired future generations of musicians.
Who is Curtis Mayfield?
This 2000s R&B artist was part of TGT (Tyrese, Ginuwine, Tank), and penned hits like “Please Don’t Go” before the group’s debut album.
Who is Tank?
"If I ruled the world, imagine that... I’d free all my ___."
What are sons?
In “Shook Ones Pt. II,” what’s the full bar before “ain’t no such thing as halfway crooks”?
What is “You’re shook, 'cause ain’t no such thing as halfway crooks.”
Double jeopardy:Name artist and song. This singer said, “I can’t breathe when you talk to me, I can’t breathe when you’re touching me…” in a 2005 single.
Who is Mario (song: “Breathe”)?
This dynamic husband-wife duo dropped “Proud Mary” like no one else
Who are Ike and Tina Turner
She sang “He Wasn’t Man Enough” and gave us the heartbreak anthem “Un-Break My Heart.”
Who is Toni Braxton?
"Now everybody from the 313, put your ___ up and follow me."
What are motherf**in' hands?*
This female MC broke barriers with “Ladies First.”
Who is Queen Latifah?
This modern-day neo-soul artist brought psychedelic vibes to soul with her album “A Seat at the Table.”
Who is Solange?
This soul singer’s “I Got a Woman” was reimagined by Kanye in “Gold Digger.”
Who is Ray Charles?
“And I’m telling you… I’m not ___” – Jennifer Hudson
What is “going”?
"I'm the verbal, spit Smith & Wesson / I unload with sick spit, the quick wick could ___."
What is split a split second?
DAILY DOUBLE – This emcee introduced internal rhyme schemes and complex multisyllabic flow in the '80s, influencing Nas and Eminem.
Who is Rakim?
This song features Brandy and Kanye West, but the beat samples Mandrill’s “Peace and Love.”
What is “Talk About Our Love”?
he asked “Do Right Woman, Do Right Man” and had a voice that defined an era
Who is Aretha Franklin?
On her 2003 debut album “Free Yourself,” Fantasia covered this Aretha Franklin song originally recorded in 1968.
What is “Ain’t No Way”?