Capoeira
What is the unique aspect of Capoeira that sets it apart from other martial arts, keeping participants in constant motion?
Uses Ginga to keep dancer in constant motion.
What American city is considered the birthplace of jazz, where it developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
New Orleans
Hip-Hop was initially created in response to oppression and racism. Who is considered the pioneer or father of Hip-Hop for introducing the style of playing records with only the breakdown section?
Dj Kool Herc
What term is used to describe popular music from West Africa, initially developed to describe music from Nigeria and Ghana, which took influence from various music styles, including Fuji, highlife, American jazz, and funk?
Afrobeats
Who is the artist that is going to perform at the 2024 Super Bowl Hafltime show?
Usher
Capoeira has its roots in African slavery in Brazil. What percentage of all African slaves sent across the Atlantic Ocean ended up in Brazil?
38.5%
What is the name the name of the famous jazz musician known as the Queen of Jazz?
Ella Fitzgerald
What innovation in hip-hop led to the development of iconic rappers in the late 1990s and early 2000s, including names like Tupac and Notorious B.I.G.?
Combining clever worldplay with creative DJ beats
Name two artists who are often viewed as pioneers of Afrobeats and gained international recognition in the 2010s.
Wizkid and Davido
Drake recently released an album with popular songs such as Virgina Beach and 8am in Charlotte what is the name of the album?
For All the Dogs
In the world of Capoeira, what is the name of the fundamental movement that involves rocking back and forth to keep the participant in constant motion?
Louis Armstrong, a famous jazz musician, played which musical instruments, and in which decade did he gain popularity in both the United States and Europe?
Trumpat and Cornet in the 1930s
Name three current hip-hop artists who are making significant contributions to the genre.
Wizkid had a hit song that took over the world called, "One Dance". Who was the song in collaboration with?
Drake
Beyonce has an ongoing challenge on her Renaissance World Tour that makes the entire crowd go mute. What is the name of the song associated with the challenge.
Energy
Historically, what was Capoeira primarily focused on?
Fighting outnumbered or at a disadvantage.
What vocal style in jazz uses nonsense syllables and onomatopoeic sounds instead of words
Scat
Bonus: Who is the popular rapper who stared in the hit movie "Are We There Yet?"
Ice Cube
Which Nigerian artist won the Best World Music Album at the 62nd and 63rd Grammy Awards and released the highly-charting album "Love, Damini" in July 2022?
Burna Boy
Ken Carson is releasing an album on Friday, October 13th, what is the name of the album
A Great Chaos