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This New Orleans–based music genre emerged in the late 19th century and is defined by improvisation, swing rhythms, and blue notes.
What is jazz?
The name given to fans of 'BLACKPINK'.
What is Blink?
This Swedish pop group became one of the best-selling acts of all time with hits like “Dancing Queen” and “Mamma Mia.”
Who is ABBA?
This Chinese-American cellist gained international fame for performing traditional Chinese melodies and Western classical works, bridging East and West.
Who is Yo-Yo Ma?
This famous singer was portrayed by Jennifer Lopez in a movie biopic.
Who is Selena Quintanilla
This Disney musical features songs like “Defying Gravity” and “For Good” and became one of Broadway’s longest-running hits after opening in 2003.
What is Wicked?
This Seoul neighborhood became famous for housing many K-pop agencies and for inspiring the global smash hit “Gangnam Style.”
What is Gangnam?
This instrument is played by squeezing a bag and pressing keys.
What are the bagpipes?
This 1970s Hong Kong-based music movement featured Cantonese-language pop songs that became a symbol of local identity.
What is Cantopop?
This Puerto Rican-born music genre blends reggae, hip-hop, and Latin rhythms, made famous by artists like Daddy Yankee and Bad Bunny.
What is Reggaeton?
This New York–born pianist and composer is the most famous figure in ragtime and wrote “Maple Leaf Rag” and “The Entertainer.”
Who is Scott Joplin?
“BTS” stands for this Korean phrase meaning “Bulletproof Boy Scouts.”
What is Bangtan Sonyeondan?
The place where waltz music originated.
What is Germany?
This traditional Chinese string instrument, often used in solo and ensemble music, has a long neck and four strings, and is played with a plectrum or bow.
What is the erhu?
This Spanish dance style, often accompanied by guitar and clapping, originated in Andalusia and is famous for its passionate and dramatic expression.
What is Flamenco?
This music festival in upstate New York in 1969 became a defining moment of counterculture and featured performances from Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin.
What is Woodstock?
This traditional Korean vocal style features dramatic gliding notes and emotional storytelling, often heard in folk music and pansori.
What is sori?
This Finnish composer’s “Symphony No. 7” is a single continuous movement and is considered one of the most revolutionary symphonies of the 20th century.
Who is Jean Sibelius?
A four-stringed, fretted lute with a bent neck and a pear shaped body.
What is pipa?
This instrument, central to Mariachi music, is a small, high-pitched guitar often used for rhythm and decoration.
What is the Vihuela?
This is the total number of Grammy Awards Beyoncé had won by 2025, making her the most-awarded artist in Grammy history.
What is 35?
This traditional Korean string instrument has 12 strings and is plucked, often compared to the guzheng and koto.
What is the gayageum?
Children's folk songs in Germany.
What is Volkslieder?
Chinese instruments are organized in this way.
What is the material that they are made of?
This year marked the very first Latin Grammy Awards ceremony.
What is 2000?