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Music of the 80's
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1
Who is known for the protest song, F*** Tha Police
NWA
RUN D.M.C
Public Enemy
Grandmaster Flash
2
Who is the white male group well known for their influence on hip hop
Salt n Pepa
One Direction
Bestie Boys
Queen
3
Who were the popular acts corresponded with "Teen Pop" of the 80s
Debbie Gibson
New Kids on the Block
All of the Above
New Edition
4
Who is famous for his screaming vocals in the band, Aerosmith?
Steven Tyler
Joey Kramer
Joe Perry
Michael Jackson
5
Who is "Under Pressure" by?
Queen
NWA
Prince
Michael Jackson
6
Which one of these songs were one the Top Rock Songs of the 80's?
Livin' on a Prayer
Under Pressure
Express Yourself
Thriller
7
Who is the most well known band member of the Rolling Stones?
Mick Jagger
Steven Tyler
Charlie Watts
Keith Richards
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What group of people looked up to Madonna?
Older women
Young girls
Boys
Dads
9
Which one of these songs were by One Hit Wonders?
Come On Eileen
Like A Virgin
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
Thriller
10
Where did Hip Hop music originate from?
Manhattan, NY
Chicago, IL
Bronx, NY
Los Angeles, CA
11
Where was the group, NWA from?
Bronx, NY
Los Angeles, CA
Brooklyn, CA
Compton, CA
12
Why did parents hate MTV?
They couldn't relate
Not enough diversity
Their kids spent too much time watching it
Rebellious/corruptive reputation
13
What was the MTV special that gave rap artists a mainstream platform?
MTV Unplugged
MTV Cribs
MTV Spring Break
YO MTV Raps
14
Who is Known as the King of Pop?
Prince
Michael Jackson
David Bowe
Justin Bieber
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What artist is considered a "Glam Metal" artist
Bon Jovi
U2
REM
Nirvana
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How many copies of
Thriller
were sold worldwide?
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5 million
110 million
120 million
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What is MTV Unplugged?
Award show
Artists preforming acoustic songs
Interviews with artists
Spring Break college students
18
Where did MTV first launch in the 1980s?
Florida
New York
New Jersey
California
19
Who was the first hip hop act to have music videos on MTV?
Bestie Boys
LL Cool J
Michael Jackson
Run D.M.C
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Who is responsbile for being the pathway for African Americans being shown on MTV
Ice Cube
Michael Jackson
Eazy E
Dr. Dre
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Who was MTV created by?
John Lack
Ryan Seacrest
Aly LoPresti
Robert Pitman