musical artists
The King of Rock and Roll.
Who is Elvis Presley?
The decade Summertime was first released.
What is the 1930s?
The song about being homesick and wanting to return home.
What is Take Me Home, Country Roads?
The meaning of somewhere over the rainbow.
What is a hoped-for, far away place?
The meaning of lyrics in Doo Wop (That Thing): about the Benjamins.
What is to only care about money?
The King of Pop.
Who is Michael Jackson?
The movie Over The Rainbow was written for.
What is The Wizard of Oz?
The song about wishing to be far away, where life is better.
What is Over The Rainbow?
The meaning of the lyric: when it comes to envy y'all is green.
What is envious?
The location of The Hudson River mentioned in Intergalactic.
Where is New York City?
Who is Macklemore?
Name the musician who grew up in the south, whose music was influenced by African-American blues, Christian gospel and country music. And name his style of music.
What is Elvis and Rock & Roll (or Rockabilly)?
The song about evil, scary creatures that are hiding in the dark, waiting to get you.
What is Thriller?
The meaning of lyrics: the ceiling can't hold us.
What is the ceiling can't stop us from reaching the top?
Macklemore is referencing this in his lyrics from Can't Hold Us: sweater game nope nope y'all can't copy.
What is the 1980's style sweaters from The Cosby Show/Bill Cosby?
Female R&B artist who won many Grammys for her first solo album.
Who is Lauryn Hill?
R&B, blues, jazz and soul music were genres that greatly influenced this newer genre of music, which is a combination of spoken word and a beat.
What is rap?
The song telling women to respect themselves in relationships, and telling men to be mature and responsible in life.
What is Doo Wop (That Thing)?
The meaning of lyrics: let me break it down for you.
What is explain it to you?
The meaning of the lyrics from Macklemore's Can't Hold Us: I grew up, really wanted gold fronts, but that's what you get when Wu-Tang raised you.
What is gold metal covers for teeth, popular with rappers such as Wu-Tang Clan?