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GBM Black Music Quiz
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1
Former Group: Redman
Wu-Tang
RUN-DMC
De La Soul
Public Enemy
2
He has influenced artists like Michael Jackson and is most nominated Grammy artist in history.
Stevie Wonder
Thelonious Monk
Lionel Richie
Quincy Jones
3
Which of these songs was a hit by Whitney Houston in 1990?
Exhale (Shoop Shoop)
I Will Always Love You
Miracle
I'm Your Baby Tonight
4
Former Group:
Jeffery Osborne
Earth, Wind & Fire
The Manhattans
Atlantic Starr
L.T.D.
5
Which R&B singer/songwriter icon lost his sight at age 6?
Eddie Levert
Ray Charles
Stevie Wonder
Clarence Carter
6
“I want a girl with extensions in her hair. Bamboo earrings at least two pair.”
MC Hammer
LL Cool J
Tupac
Notorious BIG
7
2000 hit single "Who Let The Dogs Out?"
The Braxtons
Skipworth & Turner
LondonBeat
Baha Men
8
Prince performed with this pop/R&B princess during the opening of the 2004 Grammy Awards
Ciara
Mya
Beyonce
Ashanti
9
He's the creator of “Afrobeat,” and used his music to call for political and social progression
Bob Marley
Gil Scott Heron
K’Naan
Fela Kuti
10
Former Group:
Anita Baker
After 7
Chic
Chapter 8
The Emotioms
11
Singer/songwriter Lionel Richie once led this R&B group
The Commodores
The Temptations
The Whispers
The Stylistics
12
WHAT ARTIST HAS A SONG CALLED NEVER TO MUCH?
MARY J BLIGE
TONI BRAXTON
LUTHER VANDROSS
RIHANNA
13
Former Group: Ralph Tresvant
New Edition
112
Jodeci
Tony! Toni! Toné!
14
Public Enemy
rapper who wore a necklace consisting of clocks as a fashion statement
Ice T
LL Cool J
Tupak Shakur
Flavor Flav
15
Former Group: Michael Jackson
New Edition
Jodeci
Jackson 5
The Temptations
16
Former Group: Omarion
B2K
NSYNC
MMG
Boyz II Men
17
Former Group: Phife Dawg
A Tribe Called Quest
NWA
Arrested Development
Bone-Thugs-N-Harmony
18
Former Group:
Lionel Richie
The OJays
The Whispers
The Commodores
The Spinner
19
Which gospel singer would go on to be called the “Godmother of Rock-N-Roll?”
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Faye Adams
Varetta Dillard
Etta James
20
Their 2002 hit "Gangsta Lovin'" reached #2 on both the U.S. Hot 100 and U.S. R&B/Hip-Hop charts
Eve and Alicia Keys
Trina and Blu Cantrell
Sean Paul and Jully Black
Lil Kim and Beenie Man
21
Which city is widely acknowledged as the birthplace of Hip Hop?
Compton, Los Angeles
Houston, Texas
Brooklyn, New York City
The Bronx, New York City
22
Which song was the very first song to ever debut at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100?
Michael Jackon “You Are Not Alone”
Mariah Carey “Vision of Love”
Whitney Houston “I Will Always Love You”
TLC “Scrubs”
23
In 1953, “Hound Dog” was released by this blues singer before Elvis Presley’s 1956 version.
Ethel Waters
Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton
Ruth Brown
Bessie Smith
24
Former Group:
Sisqo
Dru Hill
Boyz II Men
Silk
Immature (IMx)
25
1979 genre-inspiring hit "Rapper's Delight" is considered to be the first mainstream rap song
High Inergy
Wilmer & The Dukes
The Trammps
The Sugarhill Gang
26
Heavy D discovered this group of talented brothers whose biggest hit was "Candy Rain":
Al-4-One
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Soul for Real
27
R&B/pop icon Diana Ross was the leader of this 1960's all-girl group:
The Supremes
The Shirelles
The Pointer Sisters
The Vandellas
28
Former Group:
Beyonce Knowles
En Vogue
TLC
Destiny's Child
Brownstone
29
Rap group, Kris Kros, was known for...
being terrible live performers
wearing really crazy colors
being one-hit wonders
wearing their clothes backwards
30
Actor/singer Jamie Foxx collaborated with rapper Kanye West on this 2005 hit:
"Through The Wire"
"Jesus Walks"
"Touch The Sky"
"Gold Digger"
