The Opening Line Hip-Hip Edition is a fun game that’s perfect to play on the air because it’s so simple to explain and play. But it’s more difficult than you might first think. It’s a great game for team shows or solo shows.

Before you begin, follow the guidelines for playing games in the Game Strategy section here.

Then, choose the best method to play this game based on your show and how you’ll use the game.

For a list of songs to use in developing questions for your game, go here.

Opening Line Alternative Edition

Follow the guidelines here for details on how to play and best practices and options to keep the game fresh.

Here are some examples of questions and answers for the game:

Question: What is the opening line of “Juicy” by The Notorious B.I.G.?
Answer: It was all a dream

Question: The opening line is “His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy.” What is the song?
Answer: “Lose Yourself” by Eminem

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Question: What is the opening line of “Empire State of Mind” by Jay-Z featuring Alicia Keys?
Answer: Yeah, I’m out that Brooklyn, now I’m down in Tribeca

Question: The opening line is “Now, what you hear is not a test, I’m rapping to the beat.” What is the song?
Answer: “Rapper’s Delight” by Sugarhill Gang

Question: What is the opening line of “N.Y. State of Mind” by Nas?
Answer: Rappers, I monkey flip ’em with the funky rhythm I be kickin’

Question: The opening line is “Straight outta Compton, crazy motherf***er named Ice Cube.” What is the song?
Answer: “Straight Outta Compton” by N.W.A

Question: What is the opening line of “Sicko Mode” by Travis Scott?
Answer: Astro, yeah

Question: The opening line is “Now, this is a story all about how my life got flipped-turned upside down.” What is the song?
Answer: “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” by Will Smith

Question: What is the opening line of “Mo Money Mo Problems” by The Notorious B.I.G.?
Answer: Now, who’s hot, who not?

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Question: The opening line is “I got 99 problems but a b***h ain’t one.” What is the song?
Answer: “99 Problems” by Jay-Z

Question: What is the opening line of “HUMBLE.” by Kendrick Lamar?
Answer: Nobody pray for me

Question: The opening line is “First things first, I’m the realest.” What is the song?
Answer: “Fancy” by Iggy Azalea ft. Charli XCX

Question: What is the opening line of “Gangsta’s Paradise” by Coolio?
Answer: As I walk through the valley of the shadow of death

Question: The opening line is “I like big butts and I cannot lie.” What is the song?
Answer: “Baby Got Back” by Sir Mix-a-Lot

Question: What is the opening line of “Stan” by Eminem featuring Dido?
Answer: My tea’s gone cold, I’m wondering why

Question: The opening line is “Cash rules everything around me, C.R.E.A.M., get the money.” What is the song?
Answer: “C.R.E.A.M.” by Wu-Tang Clan

Question: What is the opening line of “California Love” by 2Pac featuring Dr. Dre?
Answer: Now let me welcome everybody to the wild, wild west

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Question: The opening line is “I said a hip hop, the hippie to the hippie.” What is the song?
Answer: “Rapper’s Delight” by Sugarhill Gang

Question: What is the opening line of “In Da Club” by 50 Cent?
Answer: Go, go, go, go, go, go

Question: The opening line is “It’s bigger than hip-hop, hip-hop, hip-hop, hip.” What is the song?
Answer: “Hip Hop” by Dead Prez

Question: What is the opening line of “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X?
Answer: Yeah, I’m gonna take my horse to the old town road

Question: The opening line is “Allow me to reintroduce myself, my name is Hov.” What is the song?
Answer: “Public Service Announcement” by Jay-Z

Question: What is the opening line of “Sicko Mode” by Travis Scott?
Answer: Astro, yeah

Question: The opening line is “I got my city doing front flips.” What is the song?
Answer: “No Problem” by Chance the Rapper

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