Blues and Jazz
Which group of people does Blues music come from?
Black musicians in the Deep South
Who is the queen of country music?
Dolly Parton
Who is supposedly the king of Rock and Roll music?
Elvis Presley
Who is the king of Pop?
Michael Jackson
Who is the fastest rapper?
Busta Rhymes
Which city did Jazz music originate in?
New Orleans
Name one modern country artist
Lil Nas X, Carrie Underwood, Morgan Wallen
Who supposedly invented Rock and Roll music?
Chuck Berry
Who is the queen of Pop?
Madonna
What are some common themes in Hip Hop music?
Poverty, racism
What are three instruments used in Jazz music?
Saxophone, trumpet, piano, bass
Which state did country music originate in?
Tennessee
Name an American Rock Song
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Name three contemporary Pop artists
Justin Bieber, Britney Spears, Lady Gaga, Doja Cat, J-Lo etc.
Name two popular female Hip Hop artists
Cardi B, Megan the Stallion, Nicki Minaj
Who is the father of Jazz music?
Louis Armstrong
Name 3 contemporary R&B artists
Beyoncé, Frank Ocean, The Weeknd
Name four Rock and Roll artists
Kiss, Nirvana, Jimi Hendrix, Pixies, The Grateful Dead, AC/DC, The Beach Boys, etc.
What are MJ's two most popular dances?
The Antigravity "Lean" and the Moonwalk
What was the first mainstream rap artists?
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious 5
What type of music did Blues inspire? Name three
Jazz, Rock and Roll, Country
What is R&B also known as?
Soul music
In the 70s this country's rock and roll became popular in the US and became known as the "_____ Invasion"
Why is Pop music called "pop" and what genre was it formerly synonymous with?
"Pop" --> popular, Pop music is the most popular music at that time, it is the music that is on the top charts
Rock
Name four contemporary male Hip Hop artists
J Cole, Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Lil Uzi Vert, Pop Smoke, etc.