Old School
Who invented HipHop
Dj Kool Herc
What event led to the creation of New School
Sugarhill Gang releasing "Rapper's Delight"
What invention led to the "Signature Sound" of the Golden Age?
Sampling
What was the name of the most influential group in Gangsta Rap?
N.W.A
What country was DJ Kool Herc from
Jamaica
Where was hip hop started
The Bronx
Drum Machine
Because of the many samples added to instrumentals, the songs became ____________ complicated.
more
What national event was Gangsta Rap responding to?
the crack epidemic
what is the technique of looping instrumental breaks using two turntables?
merry-go-round technique
for what kind of events was hip hop originally made.
Parties
in what years was new school hip hop being made?
Describe Political/Conscious Rap
Rap which focuses or protests social issues
describe the controversy of Gangsta Rap
Artists and defenders called it “Reality Rap”, “CNN of the black community”, a type of journalism. Critics claimed it glorified violence and misogyny
What event was called "The First Death of Hip Hop"
The release of "rapper's Delight"
"Rapper's Delight"
What happened to the subject matter of music during new school
it broadened past partying and boast-rap
What does "Afrocentric" mean
About the black experience
where was Gangsta Rap based in
Los Angeles and Compton
Describe why "Rapper's Delight" was controversial
Sugarhill gang was not part of the Bronx subculture. Folks felt like hip hop had been stolen and used for profit.
Name the 4 pillars of HipHop
Djing, M.C.ing, breakdancing, and graffiti
What was the new Genre of Hip hop which emerged in new school.
Rock-Rap
Describe Multisyllabic rhyme
a rhyme that uses multiple syllables at the end of the sentence rather than just one.
how is the tempo of Gangsta Rap different from other golden age music?
slower and more laid back
what is the "Anniversary of Hip Hop?"
August 11th