Hip Hop/ Rap
Which artist is nicknamed "Slim Shady"?
Eminem
Taylor Swift’s fans are called what?
Swifties
What composer went deaf later in life but still created masterpieces like his Ninth Symphony?
Beethoven
Which instrument has 88 keys?
Piano
Kanye West’s debut album, released in 2004, is called what?
The College Dropout
Who is known as the “King of Hip-Hop”?
Jay-Z
Which artist sang “Bad Romance”?
Lady Gaga
Who wrote The Four Seasons?
Vivaldi
Who wrote the musical Hamilton?
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Lil Durk is a pioneer of what subgenre of rap, closely tied to Chicago?
Drill Music
Which rapper created the album To Pimp a Butterfly?
Kendrick Lamar
Who had the hit single “Shape of You” in 2017?
Ed Sheeran
Who composed The Nutcracker ballet?
Tchaikovsky
What italian term in music means "Loud?"
Forte
Name 3 artists from chicago?
Chance the rapper, kanye west, Lil Durk, Common, Polo G, muddy water, chicago, smashing pumpkins, chief keef,
Which hip-hop group is famous for the 1989 hit “Fight the Power”?
Public Enemy
What pop star broke the record for most Grammys won in history in 2023?
Beyoncé
What composer is called the “Father of the Symphony”?
Hadyn
What year was the first Grammy Awards ceremony held? Closest Wins
1959
What is Chance the Rapper’s signature fashion accessory?
"3" Hat
Who was the first rap group to win a Grammy? (double points for the year)
DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
1989
Who is the best-selling female artist of all time?
Madonna
Who wrote more than 600 works including 41 symphonies?
Mozart
What was the first music video ever played on MTV?
“Video Killed the Radio Star” by The Buggles
Which Chicago rapper’s posthumous album Legends Never Die debuted at #1 on the Billboard charts in 2020?
Juice WRLD