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Bands and Songs
100
This is the main style of music in hip hop
What is rap?
100
This group did the first song thought to be a rap song.
Who is the Sugarhill Gang?
100
This city is the birthplace of rap music.
What is NY City?
100
This type of art is associated with hip hop culture.
What is graffiti?
100
They fought the power
Who is Public Enemy?
200
Rap music is known for this "B" personality trait.
What is boasting, bragging.
200
This Big Bright Lighter was one of the first rap artists.
Who is Grandmaster Flash?
200
This is the borough in NYC where hip hop started.
What is the Bronx?
200
This type of dancing goes with rap music usuallly.
What is breakdancing?
200
They fought for their right to party.
Who are the Beastie Boys?
300
Using music once played by other bands to backbeat your own song.
What is sampling?
300
This group was one of the first famous white rap groups.
Who are the Beastie Boys?
300
Hip hop originally came from this country.
What is Jamaica?
300
Flava Flav is their lead rapper.
Who is Public Enemy?
300
They thought it was tricky to rock around.
Who is Run DMC.
400
Early Rap music sounded like this type of 70's music.
What is disco?
400
this group was famous for wearing big chains and addidas sneakers.
Who is Run D.M.C.
400
Hip hop traveled here in the 90's.
What is LA or the West Coast?
400
Rapper usually had "A" personality trait that showed in their music.
What is Aggressive or Assertive?
400
He was knocked out my his mama.
Who is LL Cool J?
500
This style of hip hop music involves using two turntables with albums on them.
What is scratching or spinning?
500
Ladies loved this cool James.
Who is LL Cool J?
500
This is one of the neighborhoods that is mentioned in songs because of gang activity.
What is Compton?
500
This rock group partnered up with Run DMC for thier famous video.
Who is Aerosmith?
500
One of the first rappers (not mentioned in our notes) who used a rap song as his television show theme?
Who is Will Smith?