Hip Hop The evolution of Hip Hop began in the 80’s. It was a music style consisting of rhyming and beat boxing. It was most influential how many rappers talked about their daily struggles especially
Disco https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWurqD68u70https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AVxBedMP4I Disco originated in the 1970’s during the civil rights movement. New York City was the hottest spot to catch a disco party. It was a mixture of soul, funk, and had some latin
Techno Techno was found in Detroit, Michigan around 1980’s. It is known as electric dance music. Using a various of beats in one song. It is a mixture of funk, jazz, rock, and house music.
Musical Theater https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqxVMLVe62Uhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvFh6sBUIeA Musical theater came about in the 1920’s. It was more popular up north particularly New York City. It was a way for black artists to show their skills of acting and singing.
Funk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCCkb6k_aowhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4nOHdUntyM Funk music mixes rhythm and blues , some of soul music. Many instruments are used such as the electric guitar, bass guitar, drums, electric organ. It was invented in the 1960’s. James Brown
Gospel Gospel music is a genre of American religion music. Originated in the late 18th century it became most popular in the black household and church’s. Gospel music often compared to Negro Spiritual because of
Keith Sweat Who is Keith Sweat.. Born July 22, 1961 to Juanita and Charles Sweat in Harlem, New York. Keith lost his father when he was 12, making a huge impact in his life. At
Twelve Bar Blues By: Tatyanna Tyger Originated in the 1930’s. Known for have 12 bars in the beats. Began in the deep south, Mississippi Delta. Had a big influence on jazz music. In the 1940’s
Roaring Ragtime By: Tatyanna Tyger Piano was the dominate instrument. Ragtime era was from 1896 to 1920. Was found in St. Louis, Missouri Cake Walk was a popular dance to ragtime where slaves would mock
