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    What is R&B artist and producer Babyface's real name?

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    • Shawn Carter
    • Kenneth Edmonds
    • Curtis Jackson
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Explore the remarkable career of Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, a legendary singer, songwriter, and producer who has shaped the sound of R&B for decades. This Babyface Quiz tests your knowledge of his hit songs, iconic collaborations, and his influence on the music industry.

From chart-topping ballads to award-winning productions, Babyface’s work spans an impressive range of artists and styles. Whether you’re familiar with his smooth vocals or his behind-the-scenes genius, this quiz challenges you to recall key moments and facts about his life and career. Ready to prove you’re a true Babyface fan? Take the quiz now and see how much you really know!

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  • 2. 

    Which track by sometime Babyface collaborator Mariah Carey mentions him in the lyrics?

    • We Belong Together

    • Never Forget You

    • Dreamlover

    • Fantasy

    Correct Answer
    A. We Belong Together
    Explanation
    "We Belong Together" is the correct answer because this track by Mariah Carey mentions Babyface in the lyrics. Babyface is a well-known collaborator of Mariah Carey, and in this song, she sings about their relationship and how they belong together. The lyrics of the song express her love and longing for Babyface, making it clear why this track mentions him.

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  • 3. 

    What was the name of the record label Babyface cofounded with L.A. Reid in 1989?

    • Baby Records

    • Reele Deele Records

    • Reid Records

    • LaFace Records

    Correct Answer
    A. LaFace Records
    Explanation
    LaFace Records is the correct answer because it was the record label that Babyface cofounded with L.A. Reid in 1989. This label became highly successful and played a significant role in shaping the R&B and hip-hop music scene in the 1990s.

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  • 4. 

    Babyface and songwriting partner L.A. Reid were both members of which 1980's funk group?

    • The Deele

    • L.A. Guns

    • Sonic Youth

    • Hoodoo Gurus

    Correct Answer
    A. The Deele
    Explanation
    Babyface and L.A. Reid were both members of The Deele, a 1980's funk group.

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  • 5. 

    After whom was Babyface's son Dylan named?

    • Bob Dylan

    • Marshall Matt Dillon

    • Dylan Thomas

    • Dylan Cramer

    Correct Answer
    A. Bob Dylan
    Explanation
    Babyface's son Dylan was named after Bob Dylan.

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  • 6. 

    Babyface's first R&B chart #1 hit was "Love Saw It", a duet with whom?

    • Bobby Brown

    • Karyn White

    • Eric Clapton

    • Whitney Houston

    Correct Answer
    A. Karyn White
    Explanation
    Babyface's first R&B chart #1 hit was "Love Saw It", a duet with Karyn White. This answer is correct because Karyn White is the only option listed who collaborated with Babyface on the song "Love Saw It". Bobby Brown, Eric Clapton, and Whitney Houston did not have a duet with Babyface on this particular song.

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  • 7. 

    What Grammy was awarded to Babyface three years running - a historic first?

    • Producer Of The Year

    • Record Of The Year

    • Song Of The Year

    • R&B Artist Of The Year

    Correct Answer
    A. Producer Of The Year
    Explanation
    Babyface was awarded the Grammy for Producer Of The Year three years in a row, which was a historic first. This award recognizes the exceptional skills and talent of a music producer in creating and shaping the sound of a recording. The fact that Babyface won this prestigious award for three consecutive years highlights his remarkable contribution to the music industry and his ability to consistently produce high-quality music.

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  • 8. 

    Who gave Babyface his nickname while he was still in his teens?

    • Robert Johnson

    • George Clinton

    • James Brown

    • Bootsy Collins

    Correct Answer
    A. Bootsy Collins
    Explanation
    Bootsy Collins gave Babyface his nickname while he was still in his teens.

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  • 9. 

    Which song on the 1999 Babyface album "Tender Lover" peaked at #2 on the R&B charts?

    • My Kinda Girl

    • It's No Crime

    • Whip Appeal

    • Tender Love

    Correct Answer
    A. Whip Appeal
    Explanation
    "Whip Appeal" is the correct answer because it peaked at #2 on the R&B charts. The song was released on Babyface's 1999 album "Tender Lover" and gained significant popularity in the R&B genre. Its success on the charts indicates its popularity and appeal among R&B music listeners during that time.

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  • 10. 

    What Babyface album of the 1990's went triple platinum and gave him his first Top Five pop hit?

    • For The Cool In You

    • A Closer Look

    • The Day

    • Christmas With Babyface

    Correct Answer
    A. For The Cool In You
    Explanation
    "For The Cool In You" is the correct answer because it was an album released by Babyface in the 1990s that achieved triple platinum status, indicating it sold over three million copies. This album also gave him his first Top Five pop hit, further solidifying its significance in his career.

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  • 11. 

    Which Grammy-winning Eric Clapton record did Babyface produce and sing backing vocals for?

    • Tears In Heaven

    • Wonderful Tonight

    • Change The World

    • My Father's Eyes

    Correct Answer
    A. Change The World
    Explanation
    Babyface produced and sang backing vocals for the Grammy-winning Eric Clapton record "Change The World."

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  • 12. 

    What was Babyface's first album of the 21st century?

    • Playlist

    • The Day

    • Grown & Sexy

    • Face2Face

    Correct Answer
    A. Face2Face
    Explanation
    Face2Face is the correct answer because it was Babyface's first album released in the 21st century. This album was released in 2001 and features a mix of R&B, pop, and soul music. It includes hit songs like "There She Goes" and "What If". Babyface, a renowned singer, songwriter, and producer, has had a successful career spanning several decades, and Face2Face marked his entrance into the new millennium with a fresh collection of songs.

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  • 13. 

    Babyface signed with what record label to release his album "Playlist"?

    • Sony Records

    • Island Records

    • Polydor Records

    • Universal Records

    Correct Answer
    A. Island Records
    Explanation
    Babyface signed with Island Records to release his album "Playlist".

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  • 14. 

    Where did Babyface open his 14-date tour in the spring of 2008?

    • Minneapolis

    • Annapolis

    • Indianapolis

    • Metropolis

    Correct Answer
    A. Minneapolis
    Explanation
    In the spring of 2008, Babyface opened his 14-date tour in Minneapolis.

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  • 15. 

    Which Babyface album featured the crossover hit "For The Lover In You"?

    • For The Cool In You

    • Lovers By Babyface

    • Tender Lover

    • The Day

    Correct Answer
    A. The Day
  • 16. 

    What duet with Lisa Stansfield did Babyface contribute to the soundtrack for "The Pagemaster"?

    • Whatever You Imagine

    • Dream Now

    • Turn The Page

    • Never-Ending Story

    Correct Answer
    A. Dream Now
    Explanation
    In the soundtrack for "The Pagemaster," Babyface contributed to a duet with Lisa Stansfield called "Dream Now."

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  • 17. 

    Which label released the 2000 Babyface compilation "A Collection of His Greatest Hits"?

    • LaFace

    • Epic

    • Island

    • Arista

    Correct Answer
    A. Epic
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Epic. This label released the 2000 Babyface compilation "A Collection of His Greatest Hits".

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  • 18. 

    What was the name of Babyface's child, born on Sep 9, 2008?

    • Dylan

    • Brandon

    • Peyton

    • Kevon

    Correct Answer
    A. Kevon
  • 19. 

    What Eric Clapton cover is featured on Babyface's album "Playlist"?

    • Change The World

    • Tears In Heaven

    • My Father's Eyes

    • Wonderful Tonight

    Correct Answer
    A. Wonderful Tonight
    Explanation
    "Wonderful Tonight" is the correct answer because it is a cover song originally performed by Eric Clapton. The question asks for a cover song by Eric Clapton that is featured on Babyface's album "Playlist," and "Wonderful Tonight" fits this criteria.

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  • 20. 

    For what movie's soundtrack was Babyface nominated for an Album of the Year Grammy?

    • The Bodyguard

    • The Pagemaster

    • Soul Food

    • Waiting To Exhale

    Correct Answer
    A. The Bodyguard
    Explanation
    Babyface was nominated for an Album of the Year Grammy for the soundtrack of the movie "The Bodyguard."

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