VOICED : In Detroit Motown nights are reborn

VOICED : In Detroit Motown nights are reborn

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10th Grade - University

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Detroit, known for its auto industry, is also a music hub, birthing Motown and techno. Despite facing bankruptcy in 2013, the city has seen a resurgence with investments revitalizing its economy and nightlife. Safety improvements and cultural growth have made Detroit a vibrant place, attracting businesses and artists, including Aretha Franklin, who plans to open a club. The city's transformation aims to restore its status as a top music destination.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Detroit famously known for besides its auto industry?

Country music

Classical music

Techno music and Motown

Jazz music

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major event in 2013 significantly impacted Detroit?

A major earthquake

The opening of a new music festival

The city's bankruptcy

A large-scale music concert

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key factor in Detroit's revitalization after 2014?

A new university opening

A new sports team

Investment by a local billionaire

A famous movie being filmed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What initiative was created to enhance Detroit's nightlife economy?

A new theater district

A city-wide concert series

A nightlife task force

A new music festival

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which iconic singer showed interest in opening a club in Detroit?

Madonna

Taylor Swift

Aretha Franklin

Beyoncé