Home › Quizzes › Hip Hop Classics and Influential Albums (1970s-2000s)

Hip Hop Classics and Influential Albums (1970s-2000s)

Test your knowledge of hip hop history, from its origins in the 1970s through influential albums of the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s

14 Questions Published
Play Quiz Practise this topic out loud

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which city did hip hop music originate?

  1. New York City
  2. Los Angeles
  3. Chicago
  4. Detroit
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered to be the father of hip hop?

  1. DJ Kool Herc
  2. Grandmaster Flash
  3. Afrika Bambaataa
  4. Kurtis Blow
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the first hip hop song?

  1. Rapper's Delight
  2. The Message
  3. Planet Rock
  4. Paid in Full
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which hip hop group released the influential album (Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)) in 1993?

  1. Wu-Tang Clan
  2. N.W.A.
  3. Public Enemy
  4. A Tribe Called Quest
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the first solo female rapper to achieve mainstream success?

  1. Queen Latifah
  2. MC Lyte
  3. Roxanne Shanté
  4. Salt-N-Pepa
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which hip hop artist released the album (Illmatic) in 1994, which is considered one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time?

  1. Nas
  2. Jay-Z
  3. The Notorious B.I.G.
  4. 2Pac
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which hip hop group released the album (The Chronic) in 1992, which helped popularize G-funk?

  1. Dr. Dre
  2. Snoop Dogg
  3. N.W.A.
  4. Cypress Hill
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which hip hop artist released the album (Ready to Die) in 1994, which is considered one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time?

  1. The Notorious B.I.G.
  2. 2Pac
  3. Nas
  4. Jay-Z
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which hip hop group released the album (Doggystyle) in 1993, which helped popularize G-funk?

  1. Snoop Dogg
  2. Dr. Dre
  3. N.W.A.
  4. Cypress Hill
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which hip hop artist released the album (All Eyez on Me) in 1996, which is considered one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time?

  1. 2Pac
  2. The Notorious B.I.G.
  3. Nas
  4. Jay-Z
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which hip hop group released the album (The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill) in 1998, which won a Grammy Award for Album of the Year?

  1. Lauryn Hill
  2. Fugees
  3. Destiny's Child
  4. TLC
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which hip hop artist released the album (The Blueprint) in 2001, which is considered one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time?

  1. Jay-Z
  2. Nas
  3. The Notorious B.I.G.
  4. 2Pac
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which hip hop group released the album (Stankonia) in 2000, which helped popularize the Dungeon Family collective?

  1. Outkast
  2. Goodie Mob
  3. Dungeon Family
  4. Organized Noize
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which hip hop artist released the album (The Marshall Mathers LP) in 2000, which became one of the best-selling hip hop albums of all time?

  1. Eminem
  2. Dr. Dre
  3. Snoop Dogg
  4. 50 Cent
← Back to Quizzes