R&B facts
The meaning of R&B
What is Rhythm and Blues?
By the early 1960s, the music industry category previously known as rhythm and blues was being called ____________
What is Soul Music?
The origins of Hip-Hop.
Focused on the violent lifestyles and impoverished conditions of inner-city African-American youth.
What is Gangsta Rap?
•In 2017, rock music was usurped by this genre as the most popular genre in the United States.
What is Hip-Hop/Rap?
The use of _____________ gave R&B a more futuristic feel.
What is Auto-Tune?
She was known as the "Queen of Soul."
T/F. Rap is a necessary component of Hip-Hop
What is False?
In the mid to late 90s, there began a rise in ______________ that topped the charts.
What is female rappers?
Dance subculture of the 70s from the Urban nightlife scene.
What is Disco?
The year the term R&B was first coined.
What is 1949?
Berry Gordy's record label.
What is Motown Records?
Which is NOT a main element of Hip-Hop?
The era that rappers were able to build up a following through online methods of music distribution, such as social media and blogs was called
What is Blog Era?
The name of the movement that destroyed many records during a baseball game in Chicago?
What is Disco Sucks?
The migration of _____________ influenced the creation of R&B.
Who is African-American?
Which is NOT a sub-genre of Soul Music?
What is Mumble Rap?
The technique called for when hip-hop artist would use a snippet of music from another artist?
Subgenre of hip hop music that encompasses the wide range of styles that are not typically identified as mainstream.
What is Alternative Rap?
A Southern subgenre of Hip-Hop that emphasized the beats and music more than the lyrics.
What is Crunk?
The later 2000s saw an emergence of new artists who achieved fame through _________________
What is Outstanding Singles?
Subgenre of R&B that began in the mid to late 90s, it added 70s soul influences to the hip hop soul blend.
Which coast of hip-hop prioritized complex lyrics?
What is East Coast Hip-Hop?
Dr. Dre and Suge Knight's record label.
Name 2 Alternative Rap artist.
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