APrice What Ever Happened to Hip-Hop

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1. What is the most “Universal Language” right now? a. Music, Hip Hop has trumped music as the universal language. 2. Who said, “Rap is something you do, Hip Hop is something you Live”? a. KRS One. 3. What are the 4 principles of Hip Hop? a. Peace, love, unity, and having fun. 4. What are the “Core Elements” of Hip Hop? a. Breaking, MCing, graffiti, DJing. 5. What year was Busy Bee told Hip Hop would end? a. 1977. 6. How was Hip Hop when MC Lyte started, How is it different now? a. It was about having fun and saying what was on your mind, the uniqueness, and the craft of the art. It is different now as it is “big business.” 7. How many corporations control the music heard on commercial radio? a. Three. 8. How many times does a hit song play on the radio each day? a. 40 times. 9. What TV channel banned Hip Hop artists’ videos from their channel? a. BET. 10. What is the 5th element according to Afrikka Bambaataa? a. Knowledge. 11. What song was Hip Hop’s “We Are the World”? a. Self Destruction. 12. What is the image of Hip Hop today? a. Being a thug. 13. What business is profiting from the current Hip Hop mentality? a. The Jail Industry. 14. How was jazz in the 1940s similar to Hip Hop today? a. Having drugs and violence. 15. Who was the “Anti Sidney Poitier” of Hip Hop? a. Tupac. 16. According to Nikki Giovanni, what group was the “white version” of The Jackson 5”? a. Heisman Brothers. 17. What should be the focus of Hip Hop according to KRS-1? a. Prosperity and peace. 18. According to MC Lyte, why do current rappers have women in their videos? a. To add a form of entertainment. 19. What is the “political point” of Hip Hop? a. To be able to think freely. 20. Why is Kanye West important to current Hip Hop? a. He brought another way of looking at hip-hop. 21. What is “Censorship”? a. Political, not lyrical. 22. Name the Artists and famous people in the Movie.

a. Afrika Bambaataa, Busy Bee, Nikki Giovanni, KRS. One, Slick Rick, George Clinton

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