The Name Game
Arts
Music- Hip-Hop/Rap
100

Underground Rapper/Artist Born Name: Yasiin Bey

Who is Mos Def?

100

This type of music was revolutionized by Louis Armstrong and helped establish the nations first highly popular Black art form

What is Jazz music?

100

Woman artist who won half the times (8 wins out of 19 nominations) she was nominated for the Grammy’s and won Best Rap Album

Who is Lauryn Hill?

200

Academy Award winning actor who played the role Eric Bishop

Who is Jamie Foxx?

200

A type of folk art seen on the New York subway cars in the 1970s that was a phenomenon among the urban youth

What is Graffiti?

200

Male artist who holds the most Grammy wins (22 out of 77 nominations) 

Who is Jay Z?

300

Award winning female rapper Onika Tanya Maraj

Who is Nicki Minaj?

300

This term refers generally to the artistic and socio-cultural awakening among black people in the 1920s and 1930s

What is the Harlem Renaissance?

300

The most viewed rapper on YouTube in the U.S. in 2019/2020

Who is YoungBoy Never Broke Again / NBA YoungBoy

400

Star of Real Housewives of Atlanta Linnethaia Monique Johnson

Who is Nene Leakes?

400

This multifaceted author who delivered her poem "On the Pulse of Morning" at President Bill Clinton's inauguration in 1993

Who is Maya Angelou?

400

Woman artist with the most albums sold amongst woman rappers (30 million sold)

Who is Missy Elliot?

500

Rapper/Actress Born Name: Dana Elaine Owens

Who is Queen Latifah?

500

A Harlem theatre that showcases for Black talent

What is the Apollo?

500

"Parents Just Don't Understand" was the first Hip-Hop/Rap song to win a Grammy. Who were the first rappers to win the award?

Who is Will Smith (The Fresh Prince) and DJ Jazzy Jeff?