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1.
  Name the Artist    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The idea is simple: I give you some information on a rap artist, you tell me who it is. Easy.
Average, 10 Qns, Cossie_G, Jul 17 12
Average
Cossie_G
688 plays
2.
  Shots Fired and CDs Burned - Rap Feuds   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Over the last few decades, public feuds between rap stars have become a defining characteristic of the genre. Some feuds were for publicity, some were extravagant, and some ended in tragedy. This quiz attempts to look back at this darker side of rap.
Average, 10 Qns, doublemm, Sep 01 24
Average
doublemm gold member
Sep 01 24
2088 plays
3.
Thug Life
  Thug Life    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Cue up Snoop and Dre on the stereo. Crank the volume and test your knowledge of stars of the rap world, with pictures to make it slightly easier.
Average, 10 Qns, 480154st, Jan 14 21
Average
480154st gold member
Jan 14 21
224 plays
4.
  Famous Rappers and Their Songs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If you are a fan of rap music, this shouldn't be too difficult.
Average, 10 Qns, miramarjuice, Jun 26 22
Average
miramarjuice
Jun 26 22
8988 plays
5.
  R&B and Hip Hop Hits    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
In this quiz all you have to do is match the song(s) with the artist(s). It has questions about the best the hip-hop world has to offer as well as great R&B artists.
Average, 15 Qns, fela, Mar 13 14
Average
fela
10368 plays
6.
  Real Names in Hip Hop   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
We all know rappers by their stage names, but what do they go by when they are at mom's house? Let's see if you know.
Tough, 10 Qns, brodiggty66, Mar 11 11
Tough
brodiggty66 gold member
2144 plays
7.
  The Beats From the Street: Classic Hip Hop (Rap)    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
This quiz is dedicated to all things Hip Hop, or Rap if you are old school. I hope you learn something new, and relive some good memories. This quiz not only deals with the music, but also with hip hop dance, language, and art.
Tough, 20 Qns, goodbrads, Sep 29 16
Tough
goodbrads
3292 plays
8.
  Hip Hop And Rap    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is all about hip hop and rap. Have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, samantha_paige, Jan 28 19
Average
samantha_paige
Jan 28 19
5380 plays
9.
  Rappers,Their Songs, and Albums Part Two    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is my second quiz about rappers, their songs, and albums. Hope you have fun and good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, miramarjuice, May 13 07
Average
miramarjuice
2451 plays
10.
  Bring the Hip Hop Quotes!   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In 1989 the hip hop genre went into overdrive and the socalled "Golden Age" started. This quiz contains quotes from various rhyming masterpieces that were created during this five year period. Yeah, boyeee!
Tough, 10 Qns, hootch, Aug 01 05
Tough
hootch
1568 plays
trivia question Quick Question
Dwayne Carter has run Cash Money records using what name?

From Quiz "Real Names in Hip Hop"




11.
  Hip Hop and R&B Collaborations    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
There are a lot of great Hip Hop and R&B collaborations out there. This quiz will test you on some of the most popular ones out there. Good luck!
Tough, 20 Qns, deezo98, Nov 10 12
Tough
deezo98
5429 plays
12.
  My Hip-Hop Adventure    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
My girlfriend Fluffy has decided I need more hip in my hop, so she scored me a ticket to the Hip-Hop Ball. So come along with me and test your HHQ (Hip-Hop Q). This quiz requires no knowledge of Hip-Hop, only a desire to have fun.
Average, 10 Qns, maddogmaxx, Feb 19 10
Average
maddogmaxx
1664 plays
13.
  When Ice-T Met Q-Tip    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Let's have a little musical home tour! These celebrity rappers have stage names called after some common items in my house. Can you recognize them with some clues?
Average, 10 Qns, exceller, May 22 21
Average
exceller
May 22 21
115 plays
14.
  Ultimate Hip-hop/Rap   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is all about Hip-Hop and Rap music!
Average, 10 Qns, Edwards12345, May 31 12
Average
Edwards12345
959 plays
15.
  2007-2008 Rap Music    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz mostly on popular rap and pop songs from the past year. Questions range from artists, songs, and guest appearances to lyrics. Have fun and good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, jdog95, Dec 05 17
Average
jdog95
2893 plays
16.
  Old School Hip-Hop and R & B Samples   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
For those of you who grow nostalgic when thinking about the feel-good hip-hop, funk, and r & b music of the seventies and eighties, you should definitely be able to figure out which musical samples appear where.
Difficult, 25 Qns, Sensuality1129, May 07 20
Difficult
Sensuality1129
May 07 20
2251 plays
17.
  Rap Albums 96-05    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is my first quiz. It's easy...if you're a music fan like me.
Difficult, 10 Qns, dafraniac, Feb 09 11
Difficult
dafraniac
3154 plays
18.
  Gift Rapping    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Rap music has many detractors but many mainstream artists recognise the power and the passion of the art.
Average, 10 Qns, 480154st, Jan 02 19
Average
480154st gold member
Jan 02 19
107 plays
19.
  The Music Quiz I Never Thought I'd Write    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In 2003 my son and I wrote two quizzes on sharks together. Being very much guided by him, this quiz presents our effort to write a quiz about Rap and Hip-Hop Music.
Tough, 10 Qns, skunkee, Mar 04 16
Tough
skunkee gold member
154 plays
20.
  It's All In A Name - Hip-Hop    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Hello, various fans of hip-hop! This quiz is all about names of hip-hop stars. There will be questions asking for stage names or birth names. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, DexterMaximus, Apr 06 23
Average
DexterMaximus
Apr 06 23
292 plays
21.
  Memphis Rap    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is for huge fans of Memphis Rap music like me, just come right here and test your knowledge on the rappers.
Tough, 10 Qns, CukieDou, Jan 17 15
Tough
CukieDou
179 plays
22.
  Hip Hop and R&B    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is my third music quiz. I hope you enjoy this quiz as much as my last two.
Average, 10 Qns, samantha_paige, Feb 04 15
Average
samantha_paige
2276 plays
23.
  Back in the Day-The MCs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The 2nd in my series of quizzes about hiphop before the era of 'wanksters' and 'bling bling'.
Tough, 10 Qns, chicomaz, Jun 20 03
Tough
chicomaz
2039 plays
24.
  Hip Hop Anonymous    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I'll give the real name and a hint as to the stage name of a hip hop artist or group. All you have to do is pick the right stage name. Good luck and enjoy.
Average, 10 Qns, da_man11, Mar 09 21
Average
da_man11
Mar 09 21
516 plays
25.
  Female Rap Artists    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The Rap Music Industry is a male dominated sector. These females were pioneers in their own right and instrumental in showing the men that they could compete in the rap world.
Average, 15 Qns, tesjj5, Dec 05 21
Average
tesjj5
Dec 05 21
777 plays
26.
  Classic Rap Songs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Real Good Rap was recorded in the late 80s and early 90s. How much do you know. I give you the song and you choose the artist.
Tough, 10 Qns, FrankTheP, Dec 11 05
Tough
FrankTheP
3321 plays
27.
  The Rap Map    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
So here's the deal, I'll give you the name of a Rap artist(s) and you tell me where he/she is from.
Tough, 10 Qns, snoop2003, Nov 28 21
Tough
snoop2003
Nov 28 21
1614 plays
28.
  Back in the Day-The Groups    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Third quiz in my series of quizzes about the earlier days of hip hop. I'll give you a couple of members of the group, you give me the correct name.
Tough, 10 Qns, chicomaz, Aug 14 04
Tough
chicomaz
1601 plays
29.
  Rap DJs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Back in the Day", rap DJs were an essential part of making a good record. They were sought after to create a dope beat that could "Move the Crowd".
Average, 10 Qns, wubanga75, Jan 25 11
Average
wubanga75
727 plays
30.
  Hottest Hip Hop Songs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here are some of the U.S.'s top Hip Hop songs. See how you do!
Average, 10 Qns, branchvick, Oct 23 19
Average
branchvick
Oct 23 19
1371 plays
31.
  Rap Albums    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
I tell the album's name, you tell the artist or group. Simple.
Average, 15 Qns, jeikei, Apr 16 18
Average
jeikei
Apr 16 18
4186 plays
32.
  Bring More Hip Hop Quotes - Part II    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Yeah, boyeee, it's more quotes from the so-called golden age of hiphop! '89 - '94 in da house! Bring that beat back!
Tough, 10 Qns, hootch, Feb 23 06
Tough
hootch
490 plays
33.
  Halloweeen Hip Hop and R & B   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about Hip Hop and R & B songs that are either scary, refer to death, or just flat out give you the creeps! Have fun!
Difficult, 10 Qns, brooke26, Oct 24 10
Difficult
brooke26
378 plays
34.
  Hip Hop's Top Part I    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
This is a quiz about Hip Hop's top rappers. If you're into rap, then this quiz is especially for you!
Tough, 25 Qns, Snoop2003, Dec 04 22
Tough
Snoop2003
Dec 04 22
1016 plays
35.
  R&B And Hip-Hop Samples and Borrowed Beats    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
This is the second quiz of samples and beats, and is easier than the first-a lot of artists on this quiz are repeat offenders. Let's see if you can tell who stole what from whom!
Difficult, 25 Qns, Sensuality1129, Jun 20 04
Difficult
Sensuality1129
723 plays
36.
  DJ Premier    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This is a quiz dealing with tracks produced by the greatest hip hop producer of all time, the one and only DJ Premier (also known as Premo). This should be easy for you if you know real hip hop. Some questions are harder than others. Good luck!
Difficult, 15 Qns, Drew$ki Dogg, Oct 10 03
Difficult
Drew$ki Dogg
598 plays
37.
  U.K Hip Hop and Grime Albums    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Test your knowledge of U.K. Hip Hop and Grime scene with these random questions.
Tough, 10 Qns, tizzwozz, May 14 13
Tough
tizzwozz
190 plays
38.
  Classic Rap Songs 2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If the first one wasn't much of a challenge try another with all songs between '85-'95. I give the song, you give the artist.
Tough, 10 Qns, FranktheP, Jun 05 03
Tough
FranktheP
1942 plays
39.
  HipHop for the Hardcore    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz will test your knowledge of the world of hip-hop, mostly dealing with Northern and underground artists during the 90s and present day.
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, MoTropolis, Mar 11 08
Very Difficult
MoTropolis
1437 plays
40.
  Rhymes! By Some of the Best Rappers!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I will say amazing rhymes that have gotten stuck in my head. You will select the rapper who said them. Have fun! No RnB or modern rap!
Difficult, 10 Qns, Teamdarling, Nov 09 12
Difficult
Teamdarling
271 plays
41.
  Welcome To Rap Mania Vol 3    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about Rap music.
Average, 10 Qns, 619freak, May 09 06
Average
619freak
496 plays
42.
  DJ Premier Vocal Samples    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Premo is known for scratching various vocal samples as the choruses for tracks he produces. I give you the Premo-produced track with the vocal sample, you give me the original song that the vocal sample comes from.
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, Drew$ki Dogg, May 22 08
Very Difficult
Drew$ki Dogg
538 plays
43.
  Aftermath    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz to do with the rap label "Aftermath".
Average, 10 Qns, 619freak, Jun 04 13
Average
619freak
717 plays
44.
  Welcome to Rap Mania Vol 2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about Rap music.
Difficult, 10 Qns, 619freak, Apr 26 06
Difficult
619freak
493 plays
45.
  1980s Hip-Hop: "Who Sang?"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz should be easy. It's mainly multiple choice. I hope you enjoy it. Good luck.
Average, 10 Qns, wuzzupmoe, Jul 13 05
Average
wuzzupmoe
1231 plays
46.
  Rappers From The South    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the movement of rap music in the American South.
Average, 10 Qns, jshizzle, Jun 08 24
Average
jshizzle
Jun 08 24
1242 plays
47.
  15 Questions about Underground Hip Hop    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This really is for true hiphop heads who stuck with hiphop through thick n' thin. So if you think you know true hiphop come and try this. I will post more questions later, there is alot of groups I am leaving out, so I will keep posting.
Very Difficult, 15 Qns, Rodan2047, May 30 01
Very Difficult
Rodan2047
1724 plays
48.
  Rap DJs Pt.2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is my second Rap DJs quiz. I think this one will be a bit more challenging, but any true hip hop head should have no problem. Hope you enjoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, wubanga75, Mar 27 05
Tough
wubanga75
454 plays
49.
  My Favorite Rap Albums    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz on some of my favorite rap albums, mostly from the mid to late-90's but the old school is represented.
Difficult, 10 Qns, Beerman82, Jul 10 06
Difficult
Beerman82
724 plays
50.
  Back in the Day-The DJs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz for those of you who remember when the MC was nothing without his DJ. Enjoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, chicomaz, Jan 29 06
Tough
chicomaz
852 plays
51.
  Hip - Hop and R and B Challenge    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a pretty easy challenge for those who love Hip-Hop and R and B.
Tough, 10 Qns, iceprincess814, Oct 05 17
Tough
iceprincess814
3975 plays
52.
  Hip Hop Heads    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If you're a fan of real hip hop, this should be a fun quiz for you.
Difficult, 10 Qns, llama79, Aug 29 11
Difficult
llama79
338 plays
53.
  New School Hip-Hop Knowledge    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is simply a quiz to see what you know about 90s hip-hop.
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, DJSubliminal, Apr 19 05
Very Difficult
DJSubliminal
3352 plays
54.
  Hip-Hop : Part 2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Hip-Hop trivia from old school to the present day!
Difficult, 10 Qns, Unk36, Dec 11 05
Difficult
Unk36
2851 plays
55.
  The Hip-Hop Fundamentals    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Questions that every hip-hop fan should know.
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, triviakilla, Jul 07 04
Very Difficult
triviakilla
1624 plays
56.
  You Are A Hip Hop Bootlegger    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You are a rap music pirate, burning CD's at a cut rate for anyone willing to pay. Out of your huge CD collection, you take songs from various albums and put them on custom CD's. You have a list of songs they want, now figure out what albums each are from
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, shaososa, Sep 01 04
Very Difficult
shaososa
1001 plays
57.
  A Hip Hop/ Rap Quest    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is my first quiz! This is basically about hip-hop and rap music. So I hope you enjoy it.
Average, 10 Qns, hiphopprincess, Nov 30 06
Average
hiphopprincess
853 plays
58.
  Rap Songs 4    
Multiple Choice
 5 Qns
I give you a song, You give me the artist. Easy quiz to start of with, the next ones will get harder as they go on.
Tough, 5 Qns, Lost_Player, Feb 17 06
Tough
Lost_Player
2160 plays
59.
  Rap - a - licious    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I'll give you a line or lines from a classic rap or hip hop song, you identify the song.
Tough, 10 Qns, susanjacosta, Mar 06 20
Tough
susanjacosta
Mar 06 20
826 plays
60.
  Welcome To Rap Mania Vol 1    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about Rap music.
Average, 10 Qns, 619freak, Aug 05 13
Average
619freak
487 plays
61.
  Underground Hip Hop    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Ten short questions about the finest from the Underground Hip Hop scene.
Difficult, 10 Qns, MethTical, Jul 13 10
Difficult
MethTical
223 plays
62.
  The Ultimate Hip-Hop Challenge    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz will test your knowledge of Hip-Hop.
Difficult, 10 Qns, 619freak, Jan 27 22
Difficult
619freak
Jan 27 22
1195 plays
63.
  Living Legends    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I give you the song title, you give me the artist. Simple!
Tough, 10 Qns, jelykins, Jun 05 03
Tough
jelykins
1129 plays
64.
  Forgotten Rap Music    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
DMX, Eminem, Dr. Dre, Lil Kim--sure, we all know these names and faces. But do you remember Rap Music's hidden past (and some raps that should remain hidden)?
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, nafa, Feb 22 03
Very Difficult
nafa
1731 plays
65.
  Hip Hop Artist Hometowns and Birthdays    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a my sixth quiz about hip hop and rap. But this is my first quiz about hip hop artists' hometowns and birthdays. Hope you enjoy.
Average, 10 Qns, samantha_paige, Apr 06 23
Average
samantha_paige
Apr 06 23
643 plays
66.
  Hip Hop Quotables    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If you listen to good music, you shouldn't have a problem with this...
Difficult, 10 Qns, trueblue05, Sep 01 05
Difficult
trueblue05
916 plays
67.
  Rap Trivia    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This is just a random quiz on rap.
Difficult, 15 Qns, LadyShakur, Feb 11 17
Difficult
LadyShakur
2877 plays
68.
  East Coast Underground Rappers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
For fans of Philly rappers, New York rappers and New Jersey rappers. Enjoy!
Difficult, 10 Qns, badams421, Oct 03 07
Difficult
badams421
390 plays
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Rap and Hip-Hop Trivia Questions
1. The deluxe edition of the 30 Seconds To Mars album, "This Is War" (2010) featured the track "Hurricane 2.0", a version of the "Hurricane" track with input from which rapper?

From Quiz Gift Rapping

Answer: Kanye West

30 Seconds To Mars frontman, Jared Leto had originally recorded the track with West, but contractual issues between respective record company's prevented it being released on the original album. These issues were cleared however for the deluxe edition which also featured the band covering Lady Gaga's hit, "Bad Romance" and Kanye's track, "Stronger".

2. What record label did Hopsin sign with before he created Funk Volume with Dame Ritter?

From Quiz The Music Quiz I Never Thought I'd Write

Answer: Ruthless Records

Ruthless Records is owned by Eazy-E's wife after Eazy-E passed away from AIDS in 1995. It was a toxic relationship and Hopsin's contract prevented him from going on tour or releasing merchandise. Hopsin created Funk Volume in 2009. Hopsin left Funk Volume in January 2016 citing differences with Dame Ritter.

3. Who is this legendary Memphis rap group that won an academy award for best original song in 2006?

From Quiz Memphis Rap

Answer: Three 6 Mafia

Three 6 Mafia won an academy award in 2006 for their song "It's Hard Out Here For A Pimp", which was the key song for the 2005 film "Hustle & Flow". Three 6 Mafia were the second Hip Hop artists to win this after Eminem for "Lose Yourself", and the first artists out of Memphis to do so.

4. What is the stage name of the American rapper with the birth name Marshall Bruce Mathers III?

From Quiz It's All In A Name - Hip-Hop

Answer: Eminem

Eminem is a Detroit-based rapper signed to Aftermath Records. He is one of the best-selling hip-hop artists in the world, with albums such as "The Slim Shady LP" and "Relapse".

5. Who gave us these lyrics? "In a street brawl, I strike men quicker than lightning. You seen what happened in my last fight friend? aight then"

From Quiz Rhymes! By Some of the Best Rappers!

Answer: Big L

Big L is the correct answer. Song: "M.V.P." Album: "Lifestylez ov da poor dangerous." Big L also said some similar lines on the seven minute freestyle featuring Jay-Z: "Cause in a street brawl, I strike men like lightning You see what happened in my last fight friend? Aight then"

6. Which rapper is also known as "Slim Shady"?

From Quiz Name the Artist

Answer: Eminem

"Slim Shady" is the alter ego of Detroit rapper Eminem. His first major label album was called "The Slim Shady LP".

7. What was the name of Jay-Z's first album?

From Quiz Ultimate Hip-hop/Rap

Answer: Reasonable Doubt

"Reasonable Doubt" was released in 1996.

8. Which groups comprise the Native Tongues collection of artists?

From Quiz Hip Hop Heads

Answer: A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Jungle Brothers

Members of A Tribe Called Quest are Phife Dawg, Q-Tip, Ali Shaheed Muhammad and sometimes Jarobi. Members of De La Soul are Trugoy, Maseo and Posdous. Members of the Jungle Brothers are Mike G, Afrika Baby Bam and DJ Sammy B, y'all.

9. This rapper was born O'Shea Jackson and has moved on from his days in N.W.A. to star in movies such as "Barbershop" (2002) and "Are We There Yet?" (2005). What is his stage name?

From Quiz Hip Hop Anonymous

Answer: Ice Cube

Ice Cube has produced and written for TV and movies since leaving N.W.A.. He has appeared in over twenty movies, has a clothing line and supports the Oakland Raiders.

10. Herb Mcgruff is known to have worked with Big L and his crew Children Of The Corn in the mid 90s. He then dropped an album in 1998. What's the name of that record?

From Quiz Underground Hip Hop

Answer: Destined To Be

Villian Guys and Creep are both 12s releases from Herb Mcgruff and Harlem World is Mase's debut album.

11. Andre Young is better known as which rapper?

From Quiz Real Names in Hip Hop

Answer: Dr. Dre.

He started "operating on hip hop" in 1984 with the "World Class Wrecking Crew."

12. Kanye West met me at the front door and said, "I remember havin' to take the dollar cab comin' home real late at night". Dollar cab? What was my ride to the Hip-Hop Ball?

From Quiz My Hip-Hop Adventure

Answer: Public transportation

The line comes from West's "Spaceship" and refers to any mode of public transportation. Of course, if you "hitch on a ride on your best friend's ride", you'd be a scrub per TLC, and I'm not hip to that.

13. The video to this song started with a disclaimer that read "Due to my strong personal convictions, I wish to stress that this film in no way endorses a belief in the occult".

From Quiz Halloweeen Hip Hop and R & B

Answer: Thriller

Michael Jackson was an active Jehovah Witness at that time, and the elders of the religion disapproved of the song and video. They asked MJ not to release the song, but he did anyway and decided to add the disclaimer.

14. In the early 90s, a Harlem based rap trio by the name of "Children of the Corn" included members Murda Mase and Killa Cam, now respectively known as Mase and Cam'ron. What is the name of the third MC who completed this group?

From Quiz HipHop for the Hardcore

Answer: Big L

Big L R.I.P! Big L was also a member of the DITC crew, along with Showbiz, AG, Fat Joe and Diamond D.

15. This trio is considered to be the best female rap act of all time, winning five Grammys and numerous other awards for songs like "Let's Talk About Sex", "I'll Take Your Man", and "Shake Your Thang".

From Quiz Female Rap Artists

Answer: Salt N Pepa

Formerly known as Super Nature, Salt N Pepa collaborated with Hurby "Luv Bug" to create the song "Show Stopper", a response to the Doug E. Fresh hit "The Show".

16. Which Philly born rapper recently had a beef with Lil Wayne, in which he revealed that Lil Wayne kisses label-mate, Baby?

From Quiz East Coast Underground Rappers

Answer: Gillie the Kid

Gillie the Kid claims to have written a lot of Lil Wayne's lyrics.

17. Who was the rapper from Compton, California who was at one time signed to G-Unit Records?

From Quiz Rappers,Their Songs, and Albums Part Two

Answer: The Game

Jayceon Taylor, also known as The Game, spent most of his life in Compton, California. Dr. Dre, a Compton native, signed Taylor to Aftermath Entertainment in 2002 and in 2004 to G-Unit, an Aftermath affiliate label, to work with 50 Cent. Taylor's debut album, "The Documentary", was released in 2004 featuring artists from 50 Cent to Kanye West. Although Young Buck and Mobb Deep are G-Unit members, they are not from Compton, California.

18. 1996-What was the name of Busta Rhymes' album released in that year?

From Quiz Rap Albums 96-05

Answer: The Coming

"The Coming" had the hit "Who Hah" which was released in 1996.

19. Where was Ciara Harris born?

From Quiz Hip Hop Artist Hometowns and Birthdays

Answer: Austin, Texas

Ciara was born on October 25, 1985. Her middle name is Princess.

20. What song is this from?, "Imma show you how to get your shine on".

From Quiz Hip Hop and R&B

Answer: Turn it Up

This song was written by Chamillionaire in 2005. It is on his "Sound of Revenge" cd.

21. Dr.Dre, Jay-Z, Rakim and Truth Hurts team up together in a song called "The Watcher 2". What album does that song come from?

From Quiz Welcome To Rap Mania Vol 3

Answer: Jay-Z - "The Blueprint Vol 2: The Gift And The Curse"

Jay-Z's late 2002, early 2003 album "The Blueprint vol 2: The Gift And The Curse" came with a song called "The Watcher 2" which featured Dr. Dre, Rakim and Truth Hurts. The album also featured Beyonce, Sean Paul, Kanye West, Lenny Kravitz, Notorious B.I.G and Faith Evans.

22. What song on Jay-Z's album, "The Black Album", was produced by Eminem?

From Quiz Welcome To Rap Mania Vol 1

Answer: Moment Of Clarity

"Moment Of Clarity" was produced by Eminem. "Justify My Thug" was produced by DJ Quik. "Encore" was produced by Kanye West. "December 4th" was produced by Just Blaze.

23. Which artist sings this line? "Cause you are not hot, I got the top spot."

From Quiz A Hip Hop/ Rap Quest

Answer: T.I

T.I sings this line. The song is called "What You Know", which is in his movie, "ATL." T.I talks about his life as a child and growing up in the hood.

24. Who is the main "Aftermath" producer?

From Quiz Aftermath

Answer: Dr. Dre

Dr. Dre is the one that produces the big artists in "Aftermath" He was the producer behind Eminem, 50 Cent and The Game. He has also produced Tupac, Snoop Dogg and Xzibit.

25. Where are St. Lunatics from? (St Lunatics members are Nelly, Ali, Murphy Lee, City Spud, Kyjuan and Slo'Down)

From Quiz The Rap Map

Answer: St Louis, Missouri

St. Lunatics are headed by Nelly. In 2001 they released their debut album entitled 'Free City'.

26. Which artist is the 'King of Trill?'

From Quiz Hip Hop's Top Part I

Answer: Bun-B

Bun-B is a Southern rapper and was one half of the group UGK (Under Ground Kings) with partner of 10 years Pimp-C. Then when Pimp-C got locked up Bun had no option but to go solo until Pimp-C's release. Trill stands for True and Real and is the title of Bun's 2005 solo Album.

27. In which classic rap song would you hear the line, "Most of my heroes don't appear on no stamps"?

From Quiz Rap - a - licious

Answer: "Fight the Power" - Public Enemy

"Fight the Power" was an integral part of Spike Lee's 1989 masterpiece film, "Do The Right Thing," for which Spike Lee was nominated for an Oscar for Best Writing and Danny Aiello was nominated for Best Supporting Actor.

28. How many songs off Kanye West's debut album "The College Dropout" were released as singles?

From Quiz The Ultimate Hip-Hop Challenge

Answer: Five

Kanye West's debut album "The College Dropoout" had five singles released from it. They were "Jesus Walks", "Slow Jamz", "All Falls Down", "Through The Wire" and "The New Workout Plan."

29. Whose CLASSIC 1995 album "The Infamous..." features the hit single "Survival of The Fittest"?

From Quiz My Favorite Rap Albums

Answer: Mobb Deep

This album also featured the instant classic "Shook Ones Pt. II". It was recorded when Havoc and Prodigy were still in their late teens. To have that much talent that young is unbelievable. One of the most underrated rap groups of all-time. Overall this is great album from start to finish, and is widely considered to be among one of the greatest rap albums of all-time. If you have never heard it, go out and buy yourself a copy. Mobb Deep and M.O.P. both just recently signed deals with G-Unit Records and should have new albums coming soon.

30. "Bass! How low can you go? Death row what a brother knows. Once again, back is the incredible. The rhyme animal. The incredible D." From which incredible track do these lyrics come?

From Quiz Bring the Hip Hop Quotes!

Answer: "Bring the Noise" - Public Enemy

OK, Public Enemy's album "It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back" was actually released in 1988. It did rewrite the rulebook and pushed hip hop, violently, into the future.

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