Music Genres Quiz

This musical artist was important in the Pop genre starting in the 1980s

In the 2000's, Rap and Hip-Hop tracks gained significant popularity on these charts:

What Hip-hop group created this song?

True or False: Rap was developed in New York City in the 1970s

Rap and Hip-hop started at block parties with DJs. What is a DJ?

There are many sub-genres of Rock & Roll, but they did not incorporate other elements of various genres.

The first country recording was instrumental only, with no singers or words.

This music genre grew out of Country music, and was the reason Country music saw a decline in the 60s.

Rap stands for

This artist was the reason Country music became popular worldwide.

In the 2000s and today, the crossover of country and _____________ continues to be popular.

What Rock group created this song?

Pop music has changed a lot in the past 20 years

Popular music changed a lot in the early decades

This genre came from working Americans who blended Irish and Celtic music with traditional English and cowboy songs.

Pop music has always had _________________________

Which one of these places was Rock & Roll NOT developed in?

This genre was developed in the 1940s and 50s, and started as Pop Music.

Rap and Hip-Hop grew out of this type of music:

When Rock music was first developed, it was considered chaotic and harsh sounding.