Over the previous few years, there have been dozens of hip-hop clues featured on the long-running quiz present Jeopardy! Previously hosted by the late Alex Trebek, the quiz competitors is now offered former winner Ken Jennings and options three contestants who’re given info within the type of solutions and so they should reply accurately within the type of clues.
With hip-hop’s rising reputation, increasingly rap and rapper-related clues have appeared on the present previously a number of years. In 2015, Fetty Wap and Iggy Azalea-related clues had been featured on the sport present. In April of 2016, a clue that includes Organized Noize, the Atlanta-based manufacturing crew made up of the late Rico Wade, Ray Murray and Sleepy Brown, had a clue devoted to them.
A few of rap’s greatest names have been a part of clues. Eminem, Drake and Lil Wayne have introduced contestants who’ve information of the tradition nearer to victory. Different instances, the opponents who’re much less knowledgeable lose out on large payouts for generally hilariously incorrect solutions.
The quantity of hip-hop data on Jeopardy! over time is ever-growing. Jay-Z, Future, The Infamous B.I.G., Dr. Dre, Public Enemy, Grandmaster Flash, Cypress Hill, Nicki Minaj and much more have seen their names on the famed blue display.
XXL takes a look again on the many instances hip-hop invaded Jeopardy! beneath.
