Michael Jackson
Name two of the #1 songs performed by the Jackson 5.
ABC, I'll Be There, I Want You Back, The Love You Save
Where was Prince from?
Minneapolis, MN
Where & when did Hip-Hop begin?
New York City, 1970's
T or F: At a young age, Michael Jackson was not as focused or dedicated as other artists who were making similar music.
False
How many strings does a banjo have?
Five
Why did the Jacksons have to change their name?
To avoid a lawsuit from Motown
What age was Prince when he first signed a record deal with Warner Brothers?
18 years old
T or F: In the early days, Hip-Hop was featured in many dance clubs throughout New York City.
False
The movie, "Purple Rain", was loosely based on who's life?
Prince's life
What unique dance move was Michael Jackson known for?
The Moonwalk
What was the name of the first "solo" song that Michael sang that was from a movie?
Ben
What was the title of Prince's breakthrough album released in 1982?
1999
Who was the East/West coast rivalry mainly between?
Biggie & Tupac
What was the name of Michael Jackson's first solo album that was produced by Quincy Jones?
"Off The Wall"
How tall was Prince?
5' 2"
What are the names Michael Jackson's parents?
Joe & Katherine Jackson
What amazed people about Prince's recording process?
He played all of the instruments on his early albums.
What was the name of the song that Queen Latifah wrote protesting the way women were being treated in Hip-Hop?
"U.N.I.T.Y."
Who originally signed The Jackson 5 to a record deal?
Barry Gordy
What is the name of Michael Jackson's sister who is also a performer/entertainer?
Janet Jackson
Who were the five Jacksons?
Randy, Tito, Marlon, Jackie, Michael
Prince's video for "Little Red Corvette" helped do what for African American musical artists?
To be played on MTV
What is the name of the song that Public Enemy wrote which is featured in the Spike Lee movie "Do The Right Thing"?
"Fight The Power"
In what year was Prince inducted into the Rock-N-Roll Hall of Fame?
2004
How many years ago did Prince die?
9 1/2-10