Billboard Music Awards Trivia Quiz!

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    Before she changed her name and released her first pop album, what genre was Katy Perry most known for?

    • Christian
    • Country
    • Classical
    • R&B
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Explore the world of music celebrities with the Billboard Music Awards Trivia Quiz! Test your knowledge on iconic moments, artist backgrounds, and historic performances. Perfect for music enthusiasts keen on enhancing their understanding of music history and pop culture relevance.

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  • 2. 
    Miley Cyrus is the goddaughter of what famous music legend? - ProProfs

    Miley Cyrus is the goddaughter of what famous music legend?

    • Willie Nelson

    • Elvis Presley

    • Dolly Parton

    • Garth Brooks

    Correct Answer
    A. Dolly Parton
    Explanation
    Billy Ray Cyrus, who appeared in Dolly’s video "Romeo," chose Dolly as the godmother to Miley. The multi-talented Miss Parton even appeared on Miley’s television show “Hannah Montana” as Aunt Dolly.

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  • 3. 
    Unbeknownst to many DC locals, Ludacris actually attended a Northern VA high school for 1 year. Which HS was this? - ProProfs

    Unbeknownst to many DC locals, Ludacris actually attended a Northern VA high school for 1 year. Which HS was this?

    • Westfield

    • Chantilly

    • Herndon

    • Centreville

    Correct Answer
    A. Centreville
    Explanation
    Ludacris actually attended my high school! Ludacris was born as Christopher Brian Bridges in Champaign, Illinois. He later moved to the Chicago area, then moved to Centreville, Virginia and attended Centreville High School for one year.

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  • 4. 
    After graduating from University of Pennsylvania, John Legend began working as a management consultant for what well known global consulting firm? - ProProfs

    After graduating from University of Pennsylvania, John Legend began working as a management consultant for what well known global consulting firm?

    • Boston Consulting Group

    • McKinsey and Company

    • Accenture

    • RSM US

    Correct Answer
    A. Boston Consulting Group
    Explanation
    You may not know that before becoming an international superstar, John Legend was a consultant with Boston Consulting Group. At that time, his name was John Stephens, and he was an Excel cowboy.

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  • 5. 
    How did Bruno Mars come up with his stage FIRST name? - ProProfs

    How did Bruno Mars come up with his stage FIRST name?

    • He took German growing up, and Bruno was always a popular character name in his textbooks.

    • His famous wrestling character's name is Bruno Samartino.

    • His favorite subject in school was Astronomy, and chose Bruno after "Giordano Bruno", a philosopher who was known as a heretic and an advocate of Copernican theory.

    • He literally just pulled a name out of a hat.

    Correct Answer
    A. His famous wrestling character's name is Bruno Samartino.
    Explanation
    His stage name, “Bruno Mars”, was inspired by the chubby wrestler Bruno Samartino, because Bruno was a chubby kid. And the Mars came along because he needed some pizzazz to add to his name and girls used to say he was “out of this world,” therefore the Mars.

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  • 6. 
    What is the name of Nicki Minaj's most well known alter ego? - ProProfs

    What is the name of Nicki Minaj's most well known alter ego?

    • Onika

    • Roman Zolanski

    • Harajuku Barbie

    • Nicole

    Correct Answer
    A. Roman Zolanski
    Explanation
    Minaj's most well-known and utilized alter ego, described as a blonde male characterized as being far more outspoken and wild than Nicki herself.

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  • 7. 
    Vanessa's family comes from many different countries! Which one isn't in her background? - ProProfs

    Vanessa's family comes from many different countries! Which one isn't in her background?

    • China

    • Ireland

    • Scotland

    • South America

    Correct Answer
    A. Scotland
    Explanation
    Her mother is Filipino, Chinese and Latina and her father is a mix of Irish and American Indian.

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  • 8. 
    Cher turned down a role to play in this famous 90's road movie? - ProProfs

    Cher turned down a role to play in this famous 90's road movie?

    • Bonnie & Clyde

    • Mad Max

    • Thelma and Louise

    • Almost Famous

    Correct Answer
    A. Thelma and Louise
    Explanation
    She turned down the part of Thelma in "Thelma & Louise." The role later went to Geena Davis.

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  • 9. 
    Which famous historic icon did Celine Dion sing for when she was just 16? - ProProfs

    Which famous historic icon did Celine Dion sing for when she was just 16?

    • Princess Diana

    • Ronald Regan

    • The Pope

    • Queen Elizabeth

    Correct Answer
    A. The Pope
    Explanation
    In September 1984, she performed "Une Colombe," a popular French song, for Pope John II during his visit to Quebec. The concert took place at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, with an audience of 65,000.

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  • 10. 
    Which family member's voice did Drake include on his latest album? - ProProfs

    Which family member's voice did Drake include on his latest album?

    • Uncle

    • Dad

    • Mom

    • Grandma

    Correct Answer
    A. Grandma
    Explanation
    A recording of a message his grandma left him plays at the end of "Look What You've Done." She has since passed away.

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