More 1990s Gangsta Rap

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15 questions · Published March 20, 2023

Trivia questions (5 of 15)

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1. Who do the Los Angeles Lakers beat on the day in question in Ice Cube's "It Was a Good Day"?
According to Ice Cube's "It Was a Good Day" (1992):
🎶 It's ironic, I had the brew, she had the chronic
The Lakers beat the Supersonics 🎶
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2. What Philadelphia-based MC is often credited as the first gangsta rapper?
No less an authority than actor and rap pioneer Ice T credits Schoolly D's 1985 single "P.S.K. What Does It Mean?" as the first gangsta rap song.
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3. What contemporary American Western inspired the spoken word introduction for Warren G. and Nate Dogg's "Regulate"?
"Regulate" (1994) begins with a spoken word intro from the 1988 Western "Young Guns":
"You gotta be handy with the steel, if you know what I mean. Earn your keep. Regulators, mount up!"
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4. Whose 1994 debut album "Illmatic" was inducted into the Library of Congress's National Recording Registry in 2020?
"Illmatic," the 1994 debut from New York rapper Nas, is one of just six hundred recordings preserved in the Library of Congress's National Recording Registry.
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5. What 1990s gangsta rap legend released the satirical "Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It" in 2008?
N.W.A. founding member Ice Cube takes a swipe at the media's mischaracterization of gangsta rap with 2008's "Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It."

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