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Questions and Answers
Who popularized the technique of 'Dub'?
Who popularized the technique of 'Dub'?
- Public Enemy
- The SugarHill Gang
- DJ Kool Herc
- The Wu-Tang Clan (correct)
Which song did Drake sample in his hit 'Views'?
Which song did Drake sample in his hit 'Views'?
- Long Journey” by Boosie ft Webbie
- Somebody Loves You Baby” by Patti LaBelle
- The Question Is” by The Winans (correct)
- Yo, Bum Rush the Show” by Public Enemy
What was the 'Big Bang Moment' for hip-hop?
What was the 'Big Bang Moment' for hip-hop?
- The release and success of 'Rapper's Delight' (correct)
- 'The Question Is' by The Winans
- 'Long Journey' by Boosie ft Webbie
- 'Somebody Loves You Baby' by Patti LaBelle
Who founded Public Enemy?
Who founded Public Enemy?
What did producers like the Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA and Marley Marl use samplers for?
What did producers like the Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA and Marley Marl use samplers for?
When did 'toasters' become performers?
When did 'toasters' become performers?
Who wrote 'Rapper's Delight'?
Who wrote 'Rapper's Delight'?
What song did we listen to by Public Enemy?
What song did we listen to by Public Enemy?
Which artist was pictured in Studio 54?
Which artist was pictured in Studio 54?
What group is responsible for the growing momentum of Hip-Hop culture?
What group is responsible for the growing momentum of Hip-Hop culture?
Study Notes
Dub Technique
- The technique of 'Dub' was popularized by King Tubby.
Sampling in Hip-Hop
- Drake sampled the song "Teach Me" by Baltimore Club queen, DJ Doodles, in his hit 'Views'.
The Big Bang Moment of Hip-Hop
- The 'Big Bang Moment' for hip-hop was the Zulu Nation's block party in 1973.
Public Enemy
- Public Enemy was founded by Chuck D.
Early Use of Samplers
- Producers like the Wu-Tang Clan's RZA and Marley Marl used samplers to create new sounds and beats.
Toasters in Hip-Hop
- 'Toasters' became performers in the 1980s, with the rise of dancehall and reggae.
"Rapper's Delight"
- "Rapper's Delight" was written by Grandmaster Caz.
Public Enemy's Song
- We listened to the song "Bring the Noise" by Public Enemy.
Studio 54
- Andy Warhol was pictured in Studio 54.
Growing Momentum of Hip-Hop
- The group responsible for the growing momentum of Hip-Hop culture is the Zulu Nation.
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Test your knowledge of hip-hop history with this quiz covering the origins, influential figures, and pivotal moments in the genre's development.