80s 90s Hip Hop
What artist sold over 140 million records, married to a world famous pop-star
Jay-Z
What song is this?
My girl- The Temptations
Who wrote and performed the hit song Thriller
Micheal Jackson
Which two artist were famously known for being blind and made successful music carriers doing so?
Ray Charles and Stevie Wonder
This singer is popular for the song “This Is America”, known for being part of the show Shameless, has also collaborated with popular artists such as Ariana Grande?
Childish Gambino/Donald Glover
Who was murdered in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas, September 1996. Could be called three different names, popular song Hypnotize
Biggie Smalls
In 1964 Motown records had there first #1 single on the Hot 100 by an artist by the name of Mary Wells?
“My Guy”
What was the first rap song ever created?
Hint: I said a- Hip, Hop
Rapper's Delight
Who was Considered the “prince of motown”, most popular song “I heard it through the grapevine”, died at the age of 44 by a gunshot wound?
Marvin Gaye
This rapper is popular for his dances, unique style of fashion and music, and is part of the rapper's names starting with Lil in the front
Lil Uzi Vert
Which Rapper released popular song “Dear Mama” in 1995, had the first rap celebrity court case for sexual assault, and was shot in two separate occasions?
Tupac
Who founded motown record?
Berry Gordy Jr.
According Beats-Rhymes-Lists, What is the most streamed Rap Song to date?
One Dance-Drake
Who was famous in the 60s for soul music, died in a plane crash at 26, In 1989, was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
Ottis Reading
What Genre of Black music was most popular in the 1960s?
Soul
Who is known for being in the famous rap group N.W.A, popular movies include “Boyz-in-da-hood, and the Friday series. Released straight outta Compton in 1988, with ut becoming a film later on
Ice Cube
Which group had the most #1 singles?
The Supremes
What was the most expensive music video ever created?
Scream-Micheal and Janet Jackson apron 7 mil in 1985.
Who was the original member and founder of The Spinners, Rhythm and Blues Singer, became the second black musical group to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame ?(with the The Spinners)
-Billy Henderson
What famous African American songwriter and guitarist only had a four year career?
Jimmy Hendrix
Who sings this song and what's the song
Scarface-No tears
Which song are these lyrics from by Micheal Jackson? – “People always told me, be careful what you do, don’t go around breaking young girls’ hearts”
– Billie Jean
What was the first African American owned record label?
Black Swan Records In New York 1921
Who is sang and wrote this song?
Ain't No Sunshine-Bill Withers
Which famous African American singer's last name is a city in Texas?
Whitney Houston