Influences and Development of 1980s Hip Hop

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What was one factor that influenced hip hop in the 1980s?

  • Pop music
  • Technological advancements (correct)
  • Blues music
  • Classical music

How did the lyrical content of 1980s hip hop differ from that of the 1970s?

  • 1970s hip hop lyrics were more politically charged
  • 1980s hip hop lyrics were less focused on social issues
  • 1980s hip hop lyrics matured and became more authentic (correct)
  • 1970s hip hop lyrics were more authentic

What was a common theme that inspired 1980s hip hop artists lyrically?

  • Political and social issues (correct)
  • Nature and landscapes
  • Love and relationships
  • Historical events

How did technological advancements in the 1980s impact 1980s hip hop music production?

<p>Technology allowed for more affordable and efficient music production (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguished 1980s hip hop from its predecessors in terms of lyrical content?

<p>'Authentic' content maturity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which genre of music had a direct influence on 1980s hip hop?

<p>R&amp;B (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What enabled artists in the 1980s to be more innovative in their music production?

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