Pop After Rock Module 9

Question 1

Who started Jazz Rap?

Answer 1

Native Tongues did by sampling vintages of modern jazz

Question 2

Who took Jazz Rap further?

Answer 2

Gang Starr (Guru & DJ Premier) gave rise to jazz rap & Jazzmatazz by Guru is the epitome of jazz rap

Question 3

What did the Soul/Funk/Hip-hop scene revolve around in the early 80s?

Answer 3

Electro/techno/synth-funk/Minneapolis sound/New Jack Swing

Question 4

How did Ice T change hip-hop?

Answer 4

One of the first gangsta rappers, along with NWA (started by Easy-E and Dr. Dre)

Question 5

What is G-Funk?

Answer 5

The Chronic is G Funk incarnate, it set the template for a lot of west coast hip-hop & contains Snoop Doggs first recordings

Question 6

What does the name G-Funk reference?

Answer 6

P-Funk: Parliament-Funkadelic

Question 7

What is Hip-Hop Soul?

Answer 7

Started with New Jack Swing- fusing Soul-Funk-R&B singing & songwriting with hip-hop production

Question 8

Who started Hip-Hop Soul?

Answer 8

Mary J. Blige and Sean “Puff Daddy” Coombs