Daily Game: From the First Beat

In celebration of Black History Month, Gandhi pulled together songs from the best selling black artists. Can our caller guest these songs from the first beat?

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:01):
Let's play a game with Elvis Duran in the Morning Show.

Speaker 2 (00:05):
Hey, it is a Black History Month.

Speaker 3 (00:08):
Yeah, and Gandhi said, well, why don't we combine the
fact that it's Black History Month with the fact that
we love music.

Speaker 2 (00:15):
So what kind of game you have here?

Speaker 1 (00:17):
So I made a game from the first beat because
those are always fun. And these are some of the biggest,
most popular, most selling artists of all times, black artists, some.

Speaker 2 (00:27):
Of the biggest selling Black artists.

Speaker 3 (00:29):
So yeah, we'll play a little snippet of a song
and they have to discuss the artist.

Speaker 2 (00:33):
Yeah, okay, don't have to guess the song, just the artist.

Speaker 1 (00:35):
I mean the song would be nice. But you know
that's fine.

Speaker 3 (00:37):
We'll just do the okay, all right, So in celebration
of Black History Month, from the first beat, let's get
Nicole on here from line six. Here she's out in
North Babylon. Hey, Nicole, I have this good morning, Good morning.
Any thoughts about the Super Bowl?

Speaker 2 (00:54):
Are you gonna? First of all, are you watching?

Speaker 4 (00:57):
I'm watching, but I mean watching commercials.

Speaker 3 (01:03):
So okay, all right, you've got Bad Bunny, you got
Bad Bunny, you got Green Day. You have Charlie Pooth
with the Star Spangled banner.

Speaker 2 (01:13):
I think who else is there?

Speaker 3 (01:17):
Brandy Carlisle, Coco Jones that are kicking it off live
on NBC and Pete cockerun six thirty pm East Coast time.
It is gonna be a great, a great weekend. I
can't wait it's here now. It's also Black History Month,
and Gandhi said, you know what, let's merge Black History
Month along with Black music.

Speaker 2 (01:36):
And she's come up with this incredible game. Take it away, Gandhi.

Speaker 1 (01:39):
Yeah, so we're gonna play from the first beat. So
we're just gonna play a couple seconds of the very
beginning of the song, and you have to tell us
who that artist is, Who is one of the biggest
selling black artists.

Speaker 2 (01:48):
Of all time? Exactly, So you don't necessarily have to
get the name of the song. But BOYD make us
feel really giddy if you did. All right, we'll try
of that.

Speaker 3 (01:59):
All right, here we go, Scar, you got everything ready
to go? All right, Nicole listened closely. Black artists, the
biggest selling of all time. Here is artist number one?

Speaker 2 (02:12):
Oh great song? Who sings that or wraps that or
whatever you've done? Swip dog drop it like drop it
like your drop it like excellent. All right, you're all
doing a great start. Here we are. Here we go
artist number two. Yeah, every time they slapped my ass?

(02:37):
Who is that? Hold on, hold on, hold on, Let's
give her one more chance.

Speaker 3 (02:47):
Listen closely, here it is.

Speaker 2 (02:50):
Who's that? There you go?

Speaker 3 (02:58):
Kiss Prince? Sounds like you have backup in the background.
And that's okay, Nicole, who is that?

Speaker 4 (03:06):
If I do? All right?

Speaker 2 (03:09):
All right, this is good? All right, okay.

Speaker 3 (03:11):
Here is a black artist number three.

Speaker 4 (03:19):
Yeah, can you do that?

Speaker 2 (03:23):
Yes?

Speaker 4 (03:24):
It is. They not like us. They're not like us.

Speaker 3 (03:29):
This is another reason why everyone, everyone should always be
in a carpool. Absolutely all right, So far you have
three out of three.

Speaker 2 (03:38):
Here we go. Here is black artist number four. Wow,
what have gone? These favorite songs? Dance like somebody? Wow,
you're ripping through this? All right?

Speaker 3 (03:54):
It is Black History Month. These are some of the
biggest selling black artists of all time. Here's artist number five.

Speaker 4 (04:04):
It was from his song yeah.

Speaker 2 (04:07):
Drake, Yes Drake. All right, here's the artist number six,
great song one more time?

Speaker 4 (04:24):
Okay, oh my god, Mariah.

Speaker 3 (04:35):
Absolutely, here you go with artist number seven.

Speaker 2 (04:47):
Yes, Michael Jackson.

Speaker 3 (04:49):
Yes, black or white, jump black, black.

Speaker 2 (04:56):
Or white month.

Speaker 3 (04:58):
All right, here's artist number eight, Daniel's favorite, Chris Brown.

Speaker 2 (05:07):
That's right, gandhi are you are you a little disappointed?
They're so good at this?

Speaker 1 (05:17):
No, I'm glad that as a collector willing together, you're
scared of the Bruno Mars.

Speaker 2 (05:21):
But all right, and a huge artist or two. Here
is artist number nine. Who's this?

Speaker 3 (05:32):
Yes, it is Bonce. I see what you did there?
You try to throw them off a little bit scary.

Speaker 2 (05:39):
We don't have the we don't have okay, and here
we go.

Speaker 3 (05:43):
If you get this one right here, you are a
clean sweeper, or you're a bunch of clean sweepers in
one park.

Speaker 2 (05:48):
Here is number artist number ten. Who is this?

Speaker 4 (05:56):
Oh riatta is?

Speaker 2 (06:00):
Because that you got all ten, that's amazing.