The Music Quiz Of 2009

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1/10 Questions

What British Girl Band took a break?
- Sugababes
- Girls Aloud
- Pussy Cat Dolls
- Girls Can't Catch
- The Saturdays

About This Quiz

Have you been a fan of music since more than a decade? Participate in this ultimate music quiz based on the year of 2009, to know how well do you remember the blasts from the past.

2.

Which American beauty had a massive hit with 'Single Ladies'
- Rihanna
- Ciara
- Solange Knowles
- Beyonce
- Katy Perry
Correct Answer

A. Beyonce

Explanation

Beyonce is the correct answer because she is an American beauty who had a massive hit with the song 'Single Ladies'. Rihanna, Ciara, Solange Knowles, and Katy Perry are all talented American beauties as well, but they did not have a massive hit with that particular song.

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3.

Bad Romance? name the artist
- Lady GoGo
- Rihanna
- Sarah Harding
- Miley Cyrus
- Lady GaGa
Correct Answer

A. Lady GaGa

Explanation

The correct answer is Lady GaGa because she is the artist who released the song "Bad Romance."

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4.

What song contains these lyrics 'New York' (Clue:rap)
- Emire State Of Mind
- New York - Paloma Faith
- New York! my place
- Central
- London Town
Correct Answer

A. Emire State Of Mind

Explanation

The correct answer is "Empire State of Mind". This song contains the lyrics "New York" and is a rap song. The other options mentioned, such as "New York - Paloma Faith" and "New York! my place", do not match the clue given. Additionally, "Central" and "London Town" are not relevant to the question.

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5.

Rated R was a comeback album from which strong singer
- Alesha Dixon
- Beyonce
- Shakira
- J-LO
- Rihanna
Correct Answer

A. Rihanna

Explanation

Rihanna released her album "Rated R" in 2009, which marked a significant comeback for her. The album showcased a more mature and edgier sound compared to her previous releases, and received critical acclaim for its dark and introspective themes. The success of "Rated R" solidified Rihanna's position as a strong and influential singer in the music industry.

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6.

3 words name the artist of the album
- Cheryl Cole
- Girls Aloud
- Florence & The Machine
- Paul Mc Cartney
- Lauren Conrad
Correct Answer

A. Cheryl Cole

Explanation

The correct answer is Cheryl Cole.

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7.

Who was the best selling artist in 2009?
- Michael Jackson
- Eminem
- Akon
- Drake
Correct Answer

A. Michael Jackson

Explanation

In 2009, the best selling artist was Michael Jackson. This can be attributed to the release of his posthumous album "Michael" in December 2010, which included previously unreleased tracks. The album received significant attention and sales following his untimely death in June 2009. Additionally, Jackson's iconic status and immense popularity contributed to his sales success in that year.

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8.

More vinyl albums were sold in 2009 than in any other year since 1991.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

In 2009, more vinyl albums were sold than in any other year since 1991. This implies that the number of vinyl album sales in 2009 was higher than in all the years between 1991 and 2009. Therefore, the statement is true.

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9.

Which of the following songs crossed the 4 Million digital sales mark?
- Ride Round
- Boom Boom Pow
- Poker Face
- All of the above
Correct Answer

A. All of the above

Explanation

All of the above songs crossed the 4 Million digital sales mark. This means that all three songs, "Ride Round," "Boom Boom Pow," and "Poker Face," have individually sold over 4 million digital copies.

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10.

____________ was the most successful digital artist of 2009, selling more than 15 million digital copies.

Correct Answer
Lady Gaga

Explanation
Lady Gaga was the most successful digital artist of 2009, selling more than 15 million digital copies. This suggests that Lady Gaga had a significant impact and popularity in the digital music industry during that year. Her ability to sell such a large number of digital copies indicates a high level of success and appeal among digital music consumers. Lady Gaga's unique style and music likely resonated with a wide audience, leading to her success as a digital artist in 2009.

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The Music Quiz Of 2009

What British Girl Band took a break?

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Which American beauty had a massive hit with 'Single Ladies'

Bad Romance? name the artist

What song contains these lyrics 'New York' (Clue:rap)

Rated R was a comeback album from which strong singer

3 words name the artist of the album

Who was the best selling artist in 2009?

More vinyl albums were sold in 2009 than in any other year since 1991.

Which of the following songs crossed the 4 Million digital sales mark?

____________ was the most successful digital artist of 2009, selling more than 15 million digital copies.