Name That Genre
Fiddles, steel guitars and songs about heartbreak.
What is "Country"?
"Don't stop believin', hold on to that __________.
What is "Feeling"?
This blues singer, known as the “Empress of the Blues,” was one of the first African American women to make hit records in the 1920s.
Who is "Bessie Smith"?
This instrument has 88 black and white keys.
What is a "piano"?
This country gave us Mariachi music.
What is "Mexico"?
This animated movie about a young lion features the song “Circle of Life.”
What is "The Lion King"
Beats, rhymes, and spoken lyrics.
What is "Hip-Hop" (or "Rap")?
"Lean on me, when you're ______ ___"
What is "not strong"?
This famous pop star makes between 2.5 and 3 million dollars annually from her Christmas song.
Who is "Mariah Carey"?
A brass instrument with a slide.
What is a "trombone"?
In Ireland and Scotland, this instrument is often used in folk music.
What is the "bagpipe?
This artist is known as the “King of Pop,” with hits like Thriller and Beat It.
Who is "Michael Jackson"?
Started in Jamaica, made famous by Bob Marley.
What is "Reggae"?
"I got sunshine on a cloudy _____"
What is "day"?
Known as the “Queen of Tejano music,” this singer brought Latin music into the U.S. pop charts before her tragic death in 1995.
Who is "Who is Selena"?
A small 4-string instrument often used in Hawaiian music.
What is "Ukulele"?
Reggae came from this island nation.
What is "Jamaica"?
Before becoming one of hip hop’s biggest stars, this artist was known for her viral hit Bodak Yellow in 2017.
Who is "Cardi B"?
Originated in New Orleans, uses improvisation and brass.
What is "Jazz"?
"Fee Fi Fo Fum, look out baby, cause ____ ____ ____"
What is "here I come"?
This female MC, often called the “Queen of Hip Hop,” broke barriers in the 1980s with hits like Ladies First and is known for paving the way for women in rap.
Who is "Queen Latifah"?
A percussion instrument made of metal bars, struck with mallets.
What is a "glockenspiel or xylophone"?
Movies from India feature this lively music and dance style.
What is "Bollywood Music"?
This Motown group sang My Girl in 1965, one of the most famous soul songs ever recorded.
Who are "The Temptations"?
Combines rhythm & blues with gospel; Aretha Franklin sang this style.
What is "Soul"?
"Hey Jude, don't make it bad, take a ____ ____ ____ _____ _____ ______"?
What is "sad song and make it better"?
Referred to as the "Queen of Country", this singer is one of the most-honored female country performers of all time with hits like "I will always love You".
Who is "Dolly Parton"?
Called a fiddle in folk music but called this in classical music.
What is "Violin"?
This West African style uses hand-played drums called djembes.
What is "African Drumming"?
This instrument, often used in marching bands, is struck with two sticks and is the largest drum in the percussion family.
What is the "Bass Drum"?