Hip Hop
Pop Music
The Indusrty
100
Snoop Dogg's mother gave him this nickname because his eyes reminded her of what cartoon dog?
What is Snoopy from Charlie Brown
100
What Ke$ha single sold more in the first week than any Beatles single?
What is “Tik Tok”.
100
To win a gold disc, an album needs to sell 100,000 copies in Britain, and how many in the United States?
What is 500,000.
200
The genre begun on the East Coast (in New York City's Bronx borough, specifically) during what decade?
What is the 1970s.
200
Although she’s been making albums for a short time, Katy Perry has five number one singles from an individual album. The only other pop artist that has accomplished this feat is who?
What is Michael Jackson.
200
The music industry generates about $4 billion in online music but loose about how much to illegal downloads.
What is $40 billion.
300
Gangsta rap (a subset of rap music) originated on the West Coast during what decade?
What is the 1990's.
300
Who's full name is Prince Rogers Nelson?
What is the artist formerly known as Prince.
300
The CD was developed by Philips and Sony in what year?
What is 1980.
400
One of raps most influencial artists was Tupac, What year did he die?
What is 1997.
400
Who had 99 Hot 100 Billboard entries, yet never had a number one Hot 100 hit?
Who is James Brown.
400
The first pop video was Bohemian Rhapsody by _______, released in 1975.
Who is Queen.
500
kanye west and eminem are the only rappers to win how many best rap album grammys?
What is three.
500
What television channel went live August 1st, 1981. The first video it showed was "Radio Killed the Radio Star" by the Buggles.
What is MTV.
500
The best selling albulm of all time is from 1982 and sold 65 million coppies. What is it?
What is Michael Jackson's Thriller.