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Golden Age Hip Hop Music 1985-1995

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What characterized the 'golden age hip hop' era according to the text?

Lack of diversity and innovation

Primarily instrumental music with no vocals

Mainstream popularity and commercial success

Themes of Afrocentricity and political militancy (correct)

Who is credited with taking lyrics about the art of rapping to new heights during the golden age of hip hop?

Run-DMC

KRS-One (correct)

LL Cool J

Eric B.

What technology helped advance hip hop production during the golden age?

Analog synthesizers

Drum machines with sampler technology (correct)

Vinyl records

Live session musicians

Which group drew from over 200 individual samples on their second studio album according to the text?

Beastie Boys (D) Signup and view all the answers

'Message rap' during the golden age of hip hop was pushed towards what cause?

Social activism and black empowerment (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which era does Golden age hip hop music refer to?

Late 1980s to early 1990s (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following artists is NOT typically associated with the Golden age hip hop period?

Eminem (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of the Golden age hip hop music according to the text?

Influence on overall hip hop (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the features of the Golden age hip hop releases mentioned in the text?

Eclectic sampling from old records (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does Rolling Stone claim about the Golden age hip hop era?

'Every new single reinvented the genre' (C) Signup and view all the answers