Pop
Hip Hop/Rap
Country
R&B
Rock
100

This person began her career as a country musician, but eventually became a pop star.

Who is Taylor Swift?

100

This person is in charge of the lyrics.

Who is the MC?

100

Country music is generally accompanied by instruments from this family.

What are string instruments?

100

The term "R&B" stands for this.

What is Rhythm and Blues?

100

This Rock & Roll artist was at the top of the charts in the 1950s.

Who is Elvis Presley?

200

The worldwide spread of music.

What is globalization?

200

This person is in charge of the beat.

What is the DJ?

200

This is what we call a violin when it plays country music.

What is a fiddle?

200

R&B sensation Beyoncé started her career in this girl group.

What is Destiny's Child?

200

This kind of rock is based on folk music and usually features more acoustic instruments.

What is soft rock?

300

Pop music was invented to interest these age groups.

What are teens and young adults?
300

The art of using portions of pre-existing music in a new song.

What is sampling?
300

This country singer is also a philanthropist. She donates around $1 million per year to charity.

Who is Dolly Parton?

300

This 1970s dance music combined pop and R&B.

What is disco?

300

This rock band began the "British Invasion."

Who are The Beatles?

400

This TV channel, which came out in the 1980s, aired music videos and helped more musicians become famous.

What is MTV?

400

He is considered the father of West Coast Rap.

Who is Dr. Dre?

400

The geographical center of country music.

What is Nashville?

400

This movement in the 1950s and 1960s called for equal rights for Black and White people.

What is the Civil Rights Movement?

400

This British rock band was known for their "bad boy" reputation.

Who are the Rolling Stones?

500

This online resource made it easier for people to listen to more music.

What are streaming services?

500

This person is credited with inventing beatboxing.

Who is Doug E. Fresh?

500

The first country song ever recorded.

What is Turkey in the Straw?

500

This singer famously performed Dolly Parton's "And I Will Always Love You."

Who is Whitney Houston?

500

90s band Nirvana was credited with starting this rock sub-genre.

What is grunge?