Old School
Hip-hop was created what city?
NYC
New York City
When did the Hip-hop era become the "New School Era"
a) 1994
b) 1976
c) 1984
d) 2001
c) 1984
Who created Breakdancing?
a) Alien Ness
b)Taisuke
c) DJ Kool Herc
c) DJ Kool Herc
Who was the first official major in Hip-hop?
a) DJ Kool Herc
b) 50 Cent
c) Eminem
DJ Kool Herc
In the New School era albums became more minimized and radio-friendly. But why?
a) Because then the artists would make more money and songs
b) Hip-hop could be heard anywhere in the world
b) Hip-hop could be heard anywhere in the world
What are the other two names for Breakdancing?
b-boying
b-girling
What did Hip-hop get at the end of the Old School era?
a) Awards
b) International Recognition
c) Best music of the Year
International Recognition
What did they mean by "Radio Friendly" Albums?
a) Could be played on the Radio
b) So the album can be played outside of ghetto neighborhoods
c) None of the above
a) Could be played on the Radio
What year was Breakdancing invented? (approx)
a) 1980s
b) 1970s
c) 2000s
d) 1950s
b) 1970s
What music in the Old School era made its way to the National Music Charts
a) "My Name Is" by Eminem
b) "In da club" by 50 Cent
c) "Rapper's Delight" by The Sugarhill Gang
c) "Rapper's Delight" by The Sugarhill Gang
In the New School era, what 2 things became faster and stronger?
a) Beats and Rhythms
b) Albums and Artists
c) Rapping and Beatboxing
a) Beats and Rhythms
What city was Breakdancing invented?
a) Texas
b) Saskatoon
c) NYC (New York City)
d) Rome
c) NYC
Where couldn't you listen to Hip-hop before 1979?
a) Outside of ghetto neighborhoods
b) At parties
c) On the radio
d) Inside of ghetto neighborhoods
c) On the radio
Name 1 of the 2 famous New School Hip-hop bands.
Run-D.M.C.
and
Eric B. & Rekim
Name the three elements of Breakdancing.
Top Rock
Down Rock
Freeze