Hip Hop Quiz Chapter 5-6

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Second wave- commercial era

1979-183

The second wave; Rappers delight

1979; Record that commercialized hip hop. landed on the to 40 charts.

Kurtis Blow

1980; the breaks; first song with a hook; breaks mentioned 84 times

New School

1983-1992

"Walk this way," Run-DMC

1986 collab with Aerosmith to create the first hip hop crossover. this changed the direction of MTV programming

call and response

a song style in which a singer or musician leads with a call and a group responds

Roland TR-808 Drum Machine

bambaataa and other DJs used synthesizers and drum machines to create electro funk music. "Planet Rock"

proto hip hop

first wave- 1973-1979

Chuck Berry

had a great tune called ding a ling (relates to hokem blues)

Novelty/humorous rap

human beatbox;Doug E Fresh La Di Da Di

The battle between busy bee and kool moe dee

inspired the new schools more aggressive orientation.

Beatboxing Song

la di da di

by the end of the 80s female rappers were making what kind of music videos?

music videos layered the lyrical content with meaningful visual content; ladies first the video opened with important women in African American history.

freestyle a.k.a. latino hip hop

not to be confused with the improvisational, rapping verbal art form; called this because of its electronics

What did the commercial success of Rappers delight do?

opened doors for rap music to get national attention and cross over to the mainstream pop market

The old school commercial rap can be summarized as

party rap

New Wave of Hip-Hop

pop crossover sensation blondie recorded "Rapture" in 1980

the new school dis rap

pre-record in the studio and playing it on the radio.

Backspinning

quickly spinning the record backwards against its regular rotation in order to replay that portion.

Hardcore Rap

rap style with strong political and sometimes violent content that emerged in the late 1980s and early 1990s

the youth subculture "hip hop"

reveals enlightenment or awareness through dance and music; echoes Bambaataa's statement.

1981

ritual dueling Kool Moe Dee/ hip hop shop

Queen Latifah

set the stage for women rappers

scratching

sound processing that involves the rhythmical manipulation of a vinyl record

dirty/ booty rap

tells tales of sexual encounters in the manner of a dirty limerick or dirty joke.

What did the Roxanne response records change?

the format in which MCs could battle

What did the rappers attend instead of the Grammys?

they attended the boycott hosted by Yo! MTV Raps along with public enemy Run DMC and other artists.

the second generation artists believed

they were taking hip hop in a new direction; away from boasting and party lyrics towards greater diversity in themes and styles.

New School, the golden era, and third wave of Hip Hop

this era is bookended by the commercial breakthrough of Run DMC in 1984

"Rapper's Delight" - Sugarhill Gang

used a live studio band to perform the backup track, based on Summer 1979 disco hit, "Good Times"

Because of the perceived bias; the NARAS statement exposed their capitalistic values, which disconnect the culture from commerce. "when rap was just an urban black music form it did not warrant NARAs recognition"

why did Rap artists boycott the grammys in 1988?

they could not afford the drum (roland TR-808)

why do you think people used beat boxing as a musical tool?

dis rap (answer rap, response rap, diss rap)

◦A style of rap music with roots in "ritual dueling" ◦Dis rap allowed unknown rappers to "answer" or lyrically challenge established rappers ◦An MC battle in the recording studio ◦Roxanne Shante- responded to or "answered"UTFO's song "Roxanne Roxanne," and launched the concept of 'dis rap. ◦AKA answer rap, response rap, diss rap

Beatboxing

Creating sounds using one's mouth that replicate rhythmic patterns and percussion. Noted beatboxers include Doug E. Fresh, Darren Robinson (a.k.a. The Human Beatbox) of the Fat Boys, and Rhazel of The Roots.

founding fathers of hip-hop?

Kool DJ Herc, Afrika Bambaataa, Grandmaster Flash

as early as 1979

MC began getting signed and DJs were pushed to the back

August 1981

MTV comes about

eric b and rakim

Pioneer of Internal Rhyme

Afrika Bambaataa

Planet Rock- named the hip hop movement in early 80s

Roxanne's Revenge

Roxanne Shante (1984)

Rap fusion

Run DMC fused rap with rock on a song "Rock Box" 1984

Feb 7, 1980

Sugarhill gang released self entitled eponymous album

Queen Latifah, "Ladies First"

The feminist anthem "Ladies First" (with Monie Love) remains one of Latifah's signature songs.

Beastie Boys

The first commercially successful white act in hip-hop. Their early recordings represent a fusion of the youth-oriented rebelliousness of hardcore punk rock—the style they began playing in 1981—with the sensibility and techniques of hip-hop.

June 1988

The national association of recording arts and sciences officially announced a new Grammy Award category for rap.

Roxanne, Roxanne

U.T.F.O., 1984

Kraftwork

What is the german group that helped Afrikabaambaata

The Real Roxanne

Wrote a song called "The Real Roxanne" as a reply to Roxanne Shante

Instead of melodic raps in the style of Sugarhill Gang, they gave us a tough shout like rap style

How did Run DMC change the delivery style of of the rhymes?

"Sucker MC"

In 1983 Run DMC released a traditional boasting rap song titled?

Rap Ballad

- LL Cool J "I Need Love (1987) Known for being tough and hard; song showed softer side of him

Def Jam Records

-Public Enemy -Run-DMC "Walk This Way" -Beastie Boys

"Rock Box" Run D.M.C.

-first rap video on MTV -the recurring guitar pattern, either as a solo or in the background;the drum machine backing; stop time pattern

"Rapture" (1980)

Blondie- Rock group first song with a rap to make number one on the charts

hardcore and socially conscious rap

came to the fore in early 90s predicting a return to rap's inner city roots.


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