Fashion
True or False: Fashion trends in the 80's were so influential that we still see them today.
True.
Who are some pioneering artists from the 1980's?
Sugarhill Gang, Run D.M.C., LL Cool J
When did Hip-Hop begin?
1960's and 1970's
What is the type of dance that arose in the 1980's?
From the movie "House Party" that debuted in the 90's, what popular hairstyle did the main characters "Kid'N'Play" have?
What two rap artists had one of the most 'notorious' rap beefs in the 90's?
Tupac and Biggie
What styles of dance was Hip-Hop inspired by?
Modern, swing, tap
What are some lyrics that were added to the Oxford dictionary during the 90s?
"fo shizzle" and "bling"
Who was the popular group known for "locking" in the 1970's?
The Lockers
What are some notable fashion trends from the 1980's?
Gold chains, kangol hats, track suits and sneakers, denim and leather jackets
Name two DJs known for elevating the art of turntables.
Grandmaster Flash and DJ Jazzy Jeff
What was the nickname given to the 90's era of Hip-Hop?
"The golden age"
What are some major social issues that were addressed in Hip-Hop lyrics in the 1980s?
Police brutality, poverty, racism
Who was one of the more prominent Breakdancing crews?
The Rock Steady Crew
What is the type of street art that emerged in the 80's that helped shape the cultural and aesthetic identity of Hip-Hop?
Graffiti
Who are two prominent artists that emerged from the development of graffiti during this time?
Jean Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring
how did the style of music elevate in the 90s?
access to more advanced drum machines and samplers
Finish the Line:
I'm Kurtis Blow and I want you to know that "_________."
These are the Breaks!
What type of dancing was most prevalent during 70s Hip-Hop?
popping and locking
Overalls
Who is considered the founder of Hip-Hop?
DJ Kool Herc
How was sampling used so heavily in the 90s?
No copyright laws
Finish the lyric:
I wanna rock right now, I'm Rob base and I came to get down, "_______."
"I'm not internationally known, but I'm known to rock the microphone."
What is the name of the dance that came from the infamous music video "U Can't Touch This?"
Hammer Dance