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Rap

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is considered the 'Godfather of Rap'?

a)

Grandmaster Flash

b)

Kurtis Blow

c)

Run-D.M.C.

d)

Gil Scott-Heron

2.

Which city is often credited as the birthplace of rap music?

a)

Miami

b)

Chicago

c)

Los Angeles

d)

New York City

3.

What year did rap music first emerge as a genre?

a)

1979

b)

1985

c)

1992

d)

2001

4.

Name one of the pioneers of rap music.

a)

DJ Khaled

b)

Grandmaster Flash

c)

Cardi B

d)

Drake

5.

What is the significance of DJ Kool Herc in the history of rap?

a)

DJ Kool Herc was a famous rapper in the 1980s.

b)

DJ Kool Herc is significant in the history of rap for creating the breakbeat technique, which was fundamental in the development of the genre.

c)

DJ Kool Herc invented the turntable.

d)

DJ Kool Herc was known for his skills in beatboxing.

6.

Which rap group released the album 'Straight Outta Compton' in 1988?

a)

N.W.A

b)

Run-D.M.C.

c)

Outkast

d)

Wu-Tang Clan

7.

Who is known for popularizing the 'Mumble Rap' style?

a)

Kanye West

b)

Drake

c)

Kendrick Lamar

d)

Future

8.

Which rapper won the first Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance in 1989?

a)

Beastie Boys

b)

Run-D.M.C.

c)

DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince

d)

LL Cool J

9.

What is the real name of the rapper Eminem?

a)

Marshall Bruce Mathers III

b)

David Mathers

c)

John Mathers

d)

Michael Mathers

10.

Which female rapper released the album 'Invasion of Privacy' in 2018?

a)

Cardi B

b)

Missy Elliott

c)

Nicki Minaj

d)

Lil' Kim

11.

What is the stage name of the rapper born Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr.?

a)

Snoop Dogg

b)

Snoop Wolf

c)

Snoop Puppy

d)

Snoop Lion

12.

Which rapper is known for the albums 'The College Dropout' and 'Late Registration'?

a)

Eminem

b)

Drake

c)

Kanye West

d)

Jay-Z

13.

What is the name of the rap group that consists of rappers Offset, Takeoff, and Quavo?

a)

Rap Alliance

b)

Migos

c)

Three Kings

d)

The Trio

14.

Which rapper is known for the hit singles 'Hotline Bling' and 'God's Plan'?

a)

Kanye West

b)

Jay-Z

c)

Drake

d)

Eminem

15.

What is the name of the rapper who founded the record label 'Death Row Records'?

a)

Snoop Dogg

b)

Dr. Dre

c)

Jay-Z

d)

Eminem