History
The origins of hip hop were in this decade.
What are the 1970s?
DJ stands for this.
What is "Disc Jockey?"
Many people claim to have been at this event but the guest list was actually quite small.
What is the first Hip Hop party?
Cool who?
Herk.
Hip Hop was born at a party in this borough.
What is The Bronx?
Hip Hop stems from the breaks in this musical genre.
What is Disco?
The name for the art of speaking rythmically to music
What is Rapping?
This Group won $1000 at a famous rap battle.
Who are the Cold Crush Brothers?
This DJ was names after a West Coast city
Who is DJ Hollywood?
Finish the lyric "Now what you hear is not a test-"
"I'm rapping to the beat"
Grandmaster Flash broke the rules of DJing by doing this.
What is touching and drawing on the records?
The term B-boy/girl originated from daning to this part of the music.
What are "breaks?"
This City-wide blackout allowed DJs to illegally acquire many of these.
What are turntables?
Grandmaster Flash and the...
What are the Furious 5?
Describe quick mix theory (double points for sound effects included)
...I'm Waiting
"Rappers Delight" is this many minutes.
What is 15?
Name two of the four elements of Hip Hop
-Djing
-MCing
-Break dancing
-Graffiti
Many Hip Hop historians do not consider DJ Hollywood to have performed true Hip Hop, due to this requirement to enter his parties.
What is a dress code?
This group recorded "Rappers Delight."
What is the Sugarhill Gang?
Rodney Dangerfield's very unfortunate rap name.
What is Rappin Rodney?
"Silvie" was the manager for this group.
What is The Sugarhill Gang?
MC stands for this.
What is "Master of Ceremony?"
This Rapper famously stole another rapper's lyrics than had the audacity to say "Never let an MC steal your rhymes."
Who is Big Bank Hank?
THe loosers of the famous $1000 prize rap battle
What are the "Fantastic Romantic 5?"
The color of Shaolan Fantistics famous Puma sneakers.
What is red?