Rock
Rock music typically features these stringed instruments as the main driver of the sound.
What are electric guitars/ guitars?
This element of hip-hop involves rhythmic rhyming speech over beats.
What is rap?
This artist, known for global hits like “Shake It Off” or "The Fate of Ophelia," is listed as a major pop artist.
Who is Taylor Swift?
Country music has roots in this region of the United States.
What is the American South?
This musical genre began in Italy in the late 1500s and combines music, drama, and theatrical performance.
What is Opera?
This famous rock band even incorporated operatic style into the song “Bohemian Rhapsody.”
Who is Queen?
Hip-hop began in this New York City borough in the 1970s.
What is Bronx?
This British pop singer known for songwriting and acoustic performances is famous for songs like “Shape of You.”
Who is Ed Sheeran?
This song by John Denver talks about living in the country, released in 1971.
What is "Take Me Home, Country Roads"?
This Latin genre features fast dance rhythms and strong brass sections and originated in Cuba and Puerto Rico.
What is Salsa?
This classic rock band famous for songs like “Stairway to Heaven” represents the classic rock subgenre.
Who is Led Zeppelin?
This legendary rapper was one of the most influential artists of the 1990s and helped define West Coast hip-hop.
Who is Tupac Shakur?
This K-pop group was listed as a major pop act and has massive global fanbases.
Who is BTS?
This country legend wrote and recorded “Jolene” and has her own theme park
Who is Dolly Parton?
Jazz musicians often create music spontaneously in performance through this technique.
What is improvisation/ improv?
This American rock band released the grunge album Nevermind in 1991.
Who is Nirvana?
This Pulitzer Prize–winning rapper is known for thoughtful storytelling and albums like To Pimp a Butterfly.
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
This Swedish group had pop hits like “Dancing Queen” and won the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest.
Who is ABBA?
This singer known for songs like “Ring of Fire” was nicknamed “The Man in Black.”
Who is Johnny Cash?
This Puerto Rican urban genre with heavy beats dominates modern Latin charts.
What is Reggaeton?
Green Day and The Ramones are apart of this subgenre of rock.
What is Punk Rock?
Travis Scott and Future are two big artist in this subgenre of Hip-hop and rap
What is Trap?
Pop music often blends with other styles, creating hybrid genres like pop-rock and this electronic-influenced version.
What is electro-pop?
This subgenre of Country is known for having fast tempos, complex picking, and rootsy vocals with fiddle or banjo.
What is Bluegrass?
This 1930s jazz style featuring large orchestras is also known as the Big Band era.
What is Swing?