“Ain’t no mountain high enough…”
“…ain’t no valley low enough.” (Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell)
She’s known as “Queen Bey” and led Destiny’s Child.
Who is Beyoncé?
This U.S. city is known as the birthplace of jazz.
What is New Orleans?
This Houston rapper taught us to be “Savage, classy, bougie, ratchet.”
Who is Megan Thee Stallion?
Known as the “Godfather of Soul.”
Who is James Brown?
“One, you’re like a dream come true. Two…”
“…just wanna be with you.” (Brian McKnight)
This artist was nicknamed “The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul.”
Who is Mary J. Blige?
This Detroit-based record label shaped soul music in the 1960s.
What is Motown?
This singer’s 2023 album SOS included hits like “Kill Bill.”
Who is SZA?
The “Queen of Soul” who sang “Respect.”
Who is Aretha Franklin?
“I only love my bed and my mama…”
"I'm sorry..." (Drake)
This Nigerian artist brought Afrobeats global with hits like “Essence.”
Who is Wizkid?
This genre, born in Jamaica, influenced early hip-hop and includes artists like Bob Marley.
What is Reggae?
Known for her viral hit “Water,” this South African artist brought Amapiano to global stages.
Who is Tyla?
This artist’s 1982 album Thriller is still the best-selling album ever.
Who is Michael Jackson?
“Say it loud…”
“…I’m Black and I’m proud!” (James Brown)
This groundbreaking artist was the first rapper to win a Pulitzer Prize for Music.
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
This blues legend is known for his guitar named Lucille.
Who is B.B. King?
This rapper’s album Montero mixed hip-hop and pop and challenged gender norms.
Who is Lil Nas X?
Known for his Beats headphones and billion-dollar deal with Apple, he's also a legendary rapper and producer
Who is Dr. Dre?
“At last, my love has come along…”
“…my lonely days are over, and life is like a song.” (Etta James)
This powerhouse vocalist from Houston is known for songs like “I Will Always Love You.”
Who is Whitney Houston?
This 1930s–40s genre featured big bands like Duke Ellington and Count Basie.
What is Swing or Big Band Jazz?
This R&B artist’s debut album Over It became a Gen Z breakup anthem.
Who is Summer Walker?
This hip-hop group from the 1980s helped bring rap to the mainstream with their hit “Walk This Way.”
Who is Run D.M.C.?