Early Rap 1
Rap music began in this burrough of NY City (2)
What is the Bronx?
This man is credited with inventing rap (9)
What is DJ Kool Herc ?
This is why the group that did "Rapper's Delight" got sued (13)
What is Copyright Infringement?
This demographic (race) created rap music in the early years (18)
What is African-Americans?
This was the first video played on MTV (21)
What is "Video Killed The Radio Star" by the Buggles?
Rap music began in this year (3)
What is 1973?
This style of dance was often done to rap music (8)
What is break dancing?
This group did "Rapper's Delight" (12)
What is the SugarHill Gang?
This was Afrika Baambaata's "occupation" before becoming a rapper (16)
What was gang leader?
This was the first MJ video shown on MTV (22)
What is "Billie Jean"?
Early rap used this genre of music to rap over (4)
What is Disco?
Rap music was originall created to be played at these types of social functions (7)
What is parties?
This is the song "Rapper's Delight" "stole' from (14)
What is "Good Times"?
Afrika Baambaata used this to draw angry kids out of gangs (17)
What is rap music?
These are the two gangs from WSS (23)
What are the Sharks and Jets?
This is the differencve between the terms "rap" and "hip hop" (5)
What is "rap is the music, hip hop is the culture"?
This is regarded as Rap music's first hit song (10)
What is Rapper's Delight?
This rap group wrote "The Message" (11)
Who is Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five?
MTV stands for this (19)
What is Music Television?
This city is the backdrop for WSS (25)
What is NYC?
Name the seven genres of African-American genres that led to Rap (1)
What are:
Spirituals
Blues
R & B
Rock and Roll
Motown
Funk
Disco?
These are the four elements oh hip hop (6)
What are rap music, MCing, break dancing, and graffiti?
This rapper wrote "Planet Rock" (15)
What is Afrika Baambaata?
This was when MTV was invented (20)
What is early 1980's?
WSS is based on this Shakespeare play (24)
What is Romeo and Juliet?