Hip Hop Music

According to the audio, How was the link between cheese and hip-hop described as being?

• busier

• bazaar

• bizarre

• brazen

Who is the originator of hip hop?

• DJ Kool Herc

• DJ Jazzy Jeff 

• Nas

• Notorious B.I.G.

Hip hop began in the ____________.

• 1970s

• 1960s

• 1980s

• 1990s

What is conscious rap?

• sub-genre of hip-hop that focuses on creating awareness and imparting knowledge

• a type of rap that forces you to stay awake

• a type of rap that implores listeners to have morals

• a type of rap that encourages thinking about hip hop often

I've been down so long it look like up to me

They look up to me

I got fake people showin' fake love to me

• Shakespeare

• Drake

This rapper was the biggest star in Hip Hop after winning an Oscar for Lose Yourself in the film 8 Mile

• Jay Z

• 50 Cent

• Eminem

• Snoop Dogg

Now an extremely broad musical category, this genre evolved out of a cultural explosion in the United States. Featuring vinyl records mixed on turntables and incorporating the rap genre along with heavy bass-lines and samples, it has now become extremely significant in terms of music’s cultural influence in modern times.

• country

• metal

• hip hop

• jazz

Which artist is known for their influence on both pop and rap music and has released albums like "The Life of Pablo"?

• Jay-Z

• Kanye West

• Drake

• Lil Wayne

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Being happy is good, but greatness is my mission

• Shakespeare

• Childish Gambino

Hip Hop evolved in the 2000s in all of the following ways EXCEPT

• It was everywhere, including commercials and soundtracks

• A lot of rappers began celebrating their wealth and possessions in their songs

• Even your grandmother was jamming to 50 Cent's In Da Club

• The songs returned to the Gangsta Rap era of violence and street crime