12 Questions
What city is credited with the origin of hip-hop culture?
Bronx
Which of the following is NOT considered one of the pillars of hip-hop culture?
Rock music
What DJing technique involves using volume control to transition music from one turntable to another?
Cutting
Which element of hip-hop culture involves visual art as an expression in public places?
Graffiti art
What is the main characteristic of breakdancing?
Gymnastic moves
Which of the following traditions influenced the art of rapping according to the text?
African-American oral tradition
What is DJing in the context of hip-hop culture?
Spinning records at a dance party
Which DJing technique involves rubbing the vinyl under the needle in time with the music?
Cutting
What is the main characteristic of breakdancing?
Performing gymnastic moves and spins
In hip-hop culture, what is graffiti primarily used for?
Expressing youth culture and rebellion visually
What is the main purpose of rapping in hip-hop culture?
Expressing rhymes and stories to the beat
Which city is credited with the origin of hip-hop culture according to the text?
Bronx, New York City
Explore the roots and pillars of hip-hop culture, including DJ-ing, rapping, breakdancing, and graffiti art. Learn about the origins of hip-hop in Bronx, New York City during the 1970s and its influence on music and society.
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