91 Hip Hop Trivia Questions And Answers

Welcome to the Hip Hop Trivia post, your chance to show off your knowledge about one of the most influential musical genres that has left an indelible mark on the world. Whether you’re a fan of old-school pioneers, 90’s icons, or the chart-toppers of today, this trivia covers it all. From lyrics and album releases, to artists’ backgrounds and hip hop history, we’re diving into every aspect of this dynamic culture. If you pride yourself on your hip hop knowledge or just want to learn more, you’ve come to the right place. It’s time to put your skills to the test and see if you can truly claim the crown of hip hop royalty. So, grab your mic, set your mind to the groove, and let’s get this trivia party started. Remember, in hip hop, it’s all about knowledge, rhythm, and style!

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1. Who is known as the ‘Godfather of Hip Hop’?

2. What city is considered the birthplace of hip hop?

3. Which artist released the album ‘The Chronic’ in 1992?

4. Who is credited with coining the term ‘Hip Hop’?

5. What is Jay-Z’s real name?

6. Who released the hit song ‘Stan’?

7. Who is known as the ‘Notorious B.I.G.’?

8. Which artist released ‘To Pimp A Butterfly’ in 2015?

9. Which hip hop group released the album ‘Illmatic’?

10. Who is the female rapper famous for the hit song ‘Bodak Yellow’?

11. What is ‘The Sugarhill Gang’ best known for?

12. Who was the first solo female rapper to release an album with major distribution?

13. Which artist is known for his ‘College Dropout’ album?

14. What was the name of 2Pac’s debut album?

15. What hip hop group did Queen Latifah belong to?

16. What was the first rap song to win a Grammy Award?

17. Who is often referred to as the ‘Queen of Hip Hop Soul’?

18. Which hip hop artist starred in the TV sitcom ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’?

19. Who won the first ever Grammy for Best Rap Performance in 1989?

20. What was the name of LL Cool J’s debut album?

21. Who is known as the ‘King of the South’ in the rap industry?

22. Which hip hop artist released the album ‘Yeezus’?

23. Who is the rapper known for the hit song ‘Hotline Bling’?

24. Who was the first rapper to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music?

25. Who released the influential 1990 hip hop album ‘Fear of a Black Planet’?

26. What hip hop artist is known for his distinctively raspy voice and his single ‘It Was a Good Day’?

27. Who is the lead vocalist for the hip hop band The Roots?

28. What was the first rap group to appear on the cover of Rolling Stone?

29. Which hip hop artist is known for his single ’99 Problems’?

30. Who is the artist behind the album ‘Life After Death’?

31. Which artist released ‘Good Kid, M.A.A.D City’ in 2012?

32. What is Snoop Dogg’s real name?

33. Who is the female rapper behind the hit song ‘Super Bass’?

34. Which artist released the hit album ‘Get Rich or Die Tryin”?

35. Who is the artist behind ‘Straight Outta Compton’?

36. What was the name of OutKast’s debut album?

37. Which rapper starred in the movie ‘8 Mile’?

38. What is the name of Jay-Z’s clothing line?

39. Who is known for the hit song ‘Fight the Power’?

40. Which rapper is known for his work with the Neptunes and the hit song ‘Happy’?

41. Which hip hop artist released the album ‘Damn.’?

42. What hip hop artist was once a part of the group ‘Whodini’?

43. Who released the song ‘In Da Club’?

44. Which artist is known for the album ‘Marshall Mathers LP’?

45. What is Missy Elliott’s full name?

46. Which rapper starred in the ‘Fast and Furious’ movie franchise?

47. Which artist released the album ‘Graduation’ in 2007?

48. Who are the members of the hip hop group ‘A Tribe Called Quest’?

49. Who released the hit song ‘I’ll Be Missing You’ in memory of The Notorious B.I.G.?

50. Which artist is known for the hit song ‘Lose Yourself’?

51. Which artist released ‘Astroworld’ in 2018?

52. Who is the rapper known for his signature ad-lib ‘Yeah, Boi!’?

53. Which hip hop artist released the song ‘Empire State of Mind’?

54. Who is the artist behind the album ‘American Gangster’?

55. Which artist released ‘Channel Orange’ in 2012?

56. What is Drake’s full name?

57. Who is the hip hop artist behind ‘Juice’ and ‘Good News’?

58. Which artist released the album ‘The Blueprint’?

59. Who are the members of the hip hop group ‘Outkast’?

60. What is the name of Kanye West’s fashion line?

61. Which artist released ‘Take Care’ in 2011?

62. What hip hop artist is known for the song ‘Big Poppa’?

63. Who released the hit song ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’?

64. Which hip hop artist is known for the song ‘HUMBLE.’?

65. Who is the rapper known for the hit song ‘God’s Plan’?

66. Which hip hop artist released the album ‘The Pinkprint’?

67. Which artist released the album ‘Man on the Moon: The End of Day’?

68. Which hip hop group is known for the song ‘Sabotage’?

69. Who released the album ‘Ready to Die’?

70. Who is the hip hop artist behind ‘Mask Off’?

71. Who are the members of the hip hop group ‘Migos’?

72. Which hip hop artist released the song ‘Formation’?

73. Who is the rapper known for the hit song ‘Old Town Road’?

74. Who is the artist behind the album ‘Watch the Throne’?

75. Which hip hop artist is known for the song ‘My Name Is’?

76. What is 2Pac’s full name?

77. Who is the rapper known for his distinctively deep voice and his single ‘X Gon’ Give It to Ya’?