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    Who is the featured artist on 3Oh!3's "Starstrukk"?

    • Beyonce
    • Rihanna
    • Britney Spears
    • Katy Perry
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The Music Knowledge Quiz is a fun and engaging way to test your understanding of various music genres, artists, and songs that have defined the soundtracks of our lives. If you're a fan of classic rock, pop, hip-hop, or jazz, this quiz is the perfect challenge for your knowledge with questions about iconic albums, famous lyrics, and legendary performances. See more

Do you know which artist released a song that topped the charts in the '80s, or which band broke records in the 2000s? Designed for both casual listeners and die-hard music lovers, this quiz promises to be a fantastic mix of fun and facts. So, put on your thinking cap, and let's see if you can hit all the right notes!

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  • 2. 

    Who is the featured artist on Chipmunk's "Until You Were Gone"?

    • Ne Lo

    • Bruno Mars

    • Talay Riley

    • Esmee Denters

    Correct Answer
    A. Esmee Denters
    Explanation
    Esmee Denters is the featured artist on Chipmunk's song "Until You Were Gone." Released in 2010, this song combines Denters' powerful vocals with Chipmunk's rap verses, creating a blend of pop and grime. Denters was a rising star at the time, and her collaboration with Chipmunk helped the track chart successfully in the UK.

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  • 3. 

    Who is the father of "Whip My Hair" artist Willow?

    • Chris Rock

    • Brad Pitt

    • Will Smith

    • Bruce Willis

    Correct Answer
    A. Will Smith
    Explanation
    Will Smith is the father of Willow, the artist behind the song "Whip My Hair." Willow, born Willow Camille Reign Smith, followed in her father's footsteps, becoming an entertainer at a young age. Will Smith, a renowned actor and rapper, has been a guiding influence in her career, while Willow’s debut hit "Whip My Hair" in 2010 marked her entry into the music industry.

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  • 4. 

    What was the fifth official single from Tinie Tempah's debut album "Disc-Overy"?

    • Pass Out

    • Frisky

    • Invincible

    • Wonderman

    Correct Answer
    A. Wonderman
    Explanation
    "Wonderman" was the fifth official single from Tinie Tempah’s debut album "Disc-Overy," released in 2011. Featuring Ellie Goulding, this track continues Tinie Tempah’s blend of rap and pop, and the single’s energetic beat and motivational lyrics helped it become one of the standout songs from the album. It also solidified Tinie Tempah’s presence in the UK music scene.

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  • 5. 

    Who is the featured vocalist on Tinie Tempah's hit "Wonderman"?

    • Avril Lavigne

    • Ellie Goulding

    • Adele

    • Britney Spears

    Correct Answer
    A. Ellie Goulding
    Explanation
    Ellie Goulding is the featured vocalist on Tinie Tempah's song "Wonderman." Her ethereal voice adds a contrasting dynamic to Tinie Tempah's rapid-fire raps, creating a unique sound that helped the song stand out. Released in 2011, it was praised for its catchy hook and has since been considered one of Tinie Tempah’s iconic collaborations.

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  • 6. 

    What song by Wiz Khalifa includes the line "repping my town when you see me you know everything" in the chorus?

    • Black And Blue

    • Black And Gold

    • Black And Black

    • Black And Yellow

    Correct Answer
    A. Black And Yellow
    Explanation
    "Black and Yellow" by Wiz Khalifa includes the lyric, "repping my town when you see me you know everything." Released in 2010, this track became an anthem for Pittsburgh, Khalifa’s hometown, as "black and yellow" are the city’s signature sports colors. The song was a massive commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and becoming one of Khalifa’s defining hits.

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  • 7. 

    Who was the featured artist on Alexandra Burke's "All Night Long"?

    • Ne-Yo

    • Bruno Mars

    • Pit Bull

    • Rico Love

    Correct Answer
    A. Pit Bull
    Explanation
    Pitbull is the featured artist on Alexandra Burke’s song "All Night Long." Released in 2010, this upbeat dance track blends Burke’s powerful vocals with Pitbull’s energetic rap style, making it a club anthem. Pitbull’s feature added an international appeal to the song, helping it gain traction in various music markets outside the UK.

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  • 8. 

    What is the name of Alexandra Burke's album that released the single "All Night Long"?

    • Alexandra Burke

    • All Night Long

    • Overcome

    • Heartbreak On Hold

    Correct Answer
    A. Overcome
    Explanation
    "Overcome" is the name of Alexandra Burke’s debut studio album, which includes the single "All Night Long." Released in 2009, the album was a commercial success, debuting at number one on the UK Albums Chart. It showcased Burke’s vocal versatility and included several hit singles, cementing her as a major pop artist in the UK.

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  • 9. 

    Alexandra Burke rose to recording artist fame after winning what talent competition in 2008?

    • The Voice

    • New Faces

    • The X Factor

    • Britain's Got Talent

    Correct Answer
    A. The X Factor
    Explanation
    Alexandra Burke gained fame after winning the 2008 season of "The X Factor." Her powerful performances on the show captivated audiences and judges alike, leading to her victory. This win jumpstarted her career, and she soon signed a record deal, with her debut album "Overcome" following shortly after, filled with hit singles like "Bad Boys" and "All Night Long."

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  • 10. 

    What song by Cheryl Cole includes the lyric: "I don't need a parachute, baby, if I got you"?

    • Promise This

    • 3 Words

    • Opposite Of Adults

    • Parachute

    Correct Answer
    A. Parachute
    Explanation
    Cheryl Cole’s song "Parachute" includes the lyric: "I don't need a parachute, baby, if I got you." Released in 2010, this track is about the strength of love and trust, where the singer expresses confidence in her partner’s support. "Parachute" became a hit, known for its infectious melody and Cole’s emotive delivery.

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  • 11. 

    What is the title of Bruno Mars' debut single?

    • Grenade

    • The Other Side

    • Count on Me

    • Just the Way You Are

    Correct Answer
    A. Just the Way You Are
    Explanation
    "Just the Way You Are" is Bruno Mars' debut single, released in 2010. This song catapulted him to global fame with its romantic and heartfelt lyrics, celebrating natural beauty. It topped the charts in numerous countries and became one of Mars' signature hits, showcasing his talent for blending pop with soul and R&B influences.

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  • 12. 

    Who is the featured artist on Cheryl Cole's "3 Words"?

    • Will.i.am

    • Bruno Mars

    • Pitbull

    • Cee Lo Green

    Correct Answer
    A. Will.i.am
    Explanation
    will.i.am is the featured artist on Cheryl Cole’s song "3 Words." This song was the title track of her debut solo album, released in 2009. will.i.am, a member of the Black Eyed Peas, also produced the song, and his collaboration helped bring a distinctive electro-pop sound to the track, blending well with Cole’s vocals.

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  • 13. 

    What song by Cee Lo Green includes the lyric "I guess she's an XBox, and I'm more an Atari"?

    • Bad Self

    • Bright Lights Bigger City

    • It's OK

    • Forget You

    Correct Answer
    A. Forget You
    Explanation
    "Forget You" by Cee Lo Green includes the lyric, "I guess she's an XBox, and I'm more an Atari." This 2010 hit, also known by its explicit version "F*** You," humorously expresses the singer’s frustration over a failed relationship. The reference to the Xbox and Atari signifies the outdated feeling of being left behind by someone who has moved on to better things.

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  • 14. 

    Bruno Mars' "Just the Way You Are" was released in the UK under what title?

    • Start Without You

    • Firework

    • Just the Way You Are (Amazing)

    • You

    Correct Answer
    A. Just the Way You Are (Amazing)
    Explanation
    In the UK, Bruno Mars’ "Just the Way You Are" was released under the title "Just the Way You Are (Amazing)." The addition of "(Amazing)" distinguishes it slightly from Billy Joel’s song of the same name. This romantic track became one of Mars' signature songs and was a chart-topping success in both the US and UK.

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  • 15. 

    What was the lead single from Cheryl Cole's album "Messy Little Raindrops"?

    • Raindrops

    • Waiting

    • Hummingbird

    • Promise This

    Correct Answer
    A. Promise This
    Explanation
    "Promise This" was the lead single from Cheryl Cole’s second studio album, "Messy Little Raindrops," released in 2010. The song, with its catchy hook and upbeat tempo, became an instant hit in the UK, topping the charts. Its lyrics address themes of love, promises, and the fragility of relationships, delivered through Cole’s emotive performance.

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  • 16. 

    "3 Words" was the second single to be released from what album by Cheryl Cole?

    • Rainbow

    • Happy Hour

    • 3 Words

    • Rain

    Correct Answer
    A. 3 Words
    Explanation
    "3 Words" was the second single released from Cheryl Cole’s debut album, also titled "3 Words." The album, which came out in 2009, marked her successful transition from girl group Girls Aloud to solo artist. The title track, featuring will.i.am, helped solidify Cole’s solo career and was praised for its innovative production and unique sound.

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  • 17. 

    What song was the first to feature Robbie Williams, following his return to Take That in July 2010?

    • Kidz

    • The Flood

    • Wait

    • Happy Now

    Correct Answer
    A. The Flood
    Explanation
    "The Flood" was the first song to feature Robbie Williams after his return to Take That in 2010. Released as the lead single from the album "Progress," the track signified a monumental reunion for the band after Williams had left in 1995. The song was well-received, becoming a commercial hit and marking a new chapter for Take That.

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  • 18. 

    What is the name of Take That's album that released the single "The Flood"?

    • The Circus

    • Beautiful World

    • Everything Changes

    • Progress

    Correct Answer
    A. Progress
    Explanation
    "Progress" is the name of Take That’s album that included the single "The Flood." Released in 2010, it was their first album to feature Robbie Williams since 1995, and it became a critical and commercial success. The album displayed a more experimental sound, blending pop with electronic elements, and "The Flood" was one of its standout tracks.

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  • 19. 

    Which of Biffy Clyro's studio albums released the single "Many of Horror"?

    • Biffy Clyro

    • Puzzle

    • Blackened Sky

    • Only Revolutions

    Correct Answer
    A. Only Revolutions
    Explanation
    "Only Revolutions" is the album by Biffy Clyro that included the single "Many of Horror." Released in 2009, the album helped the Scottish rock band gain mainstream recognition. "Many of Horror" became one of the band’s most popular songs, known for its emotive lyrics and powerful, anthemic sound.

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  • 20. 

    Who wrote "Make You Feel My Love" that Adele covered on her album, "19"?

    • Bob Dylan

    • Carly Simon

    • Carole King

    • Paul McCartney

    Correct Answer
    A. Bob Dylan
    Explanation
    Bob Dylan originally wrote "Make You Feel My Love," which Adele covered on her debut album "19." The song, which showcases Dylan’s timeless songwriting, was beautifully reinterpreted by Adele, whose soulful voice gave the track a fresh emotional depth. Adele’s version became widely popular and introduced the song to a new generation of listeners.

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  • 21. 

    What song by Alicia Keys includes the lyric "and even at the bottom of the sea, I could still hear inside my head"?

    • Let It Rain

    • Rolling In The Deep

    • Try Sleeping With A Broken Heart

    • Empire State Of Mind

    Correct Answer
    A. Try Sleeping With A Broken Heart
    Explanation
    Alicia Keys' song "Try Sleeping With A Broken Heart" includes the lyric, "and even at the bottom of the sea, I could still hear inside my head." This 2009 hit from her album "The Element of Freedom" is a powerful ballad about overcoming heartbreak. The song’s combination of Keys’ emotive vocals and its dreamy production made it a fan favorite.

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  • 22. 

    What duo sings the song that includes the lyric: "Remember you was a kid, reminisce, days of the innocence"?

    • Chiddy Bang

    • Hoodie Allen

    • Xaphoon Jones

    • Third Eye Blind

    Correct Answer
    A. Chiddy Bang
    Explanation
    Chiddy Bang is the duo behind the song that includes the lyric: "Remember you was a kid, reminisce, days of the innocence." The track, "Opposite of Adults," was released in 2010 and became a hit, sampling MGMT's "Kids." Chiddy Bang’s blend of alternative hip-hop and electronic influences made them stand out in the music scene at the time.

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  • 23. 

    Which Black Eyed Peas album released the lead single "The Time (Dirty Bit)"?

    • Monkey Business

    • Behind the Front

    • Elephunk

    • The Beginning

    Correct Answer
    A. The Beginning
    Explanation
    "The Beginning" is the album by the Black Eyed Peas that released the lead single "The Time (Dirty Bit)." Released in 2010, this album followed their massive success with "The E.N.D." "The Time (Dirty Bit)" features a sample from "The Time of My Life" from the movie Dirty Dancing, blending it with the group’s futuristic electro-pop sound.

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  • 24. 

    What song by the Black Eyed Peas includes the lyric: "I had the time of my life, and I never felt this way before"?

    • Whenever

    • Play It Loud

    • The Time (Dirty Bit)

    • Someday

    Correct Answer
    A. The Time (Dirty Bit)
    Explanation
    The lyric, "I had the time of my life, and I never felt this way before," comes from the Black Eyed Peas’ song "The Time (Dirty Bit)." This lyric is a sample from Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes’ 1987 song "The Time of My Life," used in the movie Dirty Dancing. The Black Eyed Peas reworked it into a high-energy dance track.

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  • 25. 

    What is the lead single from the Black Eyed Peas sixth studio album, "The Beginning"?

    • Someday

    • Whenever

    • Play It Loud

    • The Time (Dirty Bit)

    Correct Answer
    A. The Time (Dirty Bit)
    Explanation
    "The Time (Dirty Bit)" is the lead single from the Black Eyed Peas’ album "The Beginning." Released in 2010, the song’s blend of electronic beats and nostalgic lyrics from the original "Time of My Life" made it a major commercial success, continuing the group’s domination of the pop charts during that era.

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  • 26. 

    What song does Adele sing that includes the lyric: "when the wind is blowing in your face"?

    • Make You Feel My Love

    • Wonder

    • Rolling In The Deep

    • Chasing Pavements

    Correct Answer
    A. Make You Feel My Love
    Explanation
    The lyric "when the wind is blowing in your face" is from Adele’s cover of "Make You Feel My Love," which appeared on her debut album "19." Written by Bob Dylan, this song is a timeless ballad about unconditional love. Adele’s heartfelt rendition helped the song gain renewed popularity, highlighting her vocal prowess and emotional depth.

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  • 27. 

    What song by Adele begins "I've made up my mind, don't need to think it over"?

    • Lovesong

    • Chasing Pavements

    • Set Fire To The Rain

    • Turning Tables

    Correct Answer
    A. Chasing Pavements
    Explanation
    The song "Chasing Pavements" by Adele begins with the lyric "I've made up my mind, don't need to think it over." Released as a single from her debut album "19," this song helped Adele gain international recognition, with its soulful melody and introspective lyrics. The track explores the uncertainty of pursuing a relationship, which resonated deeply with listeners.

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  • 28. 

    What song by Adele was featured in three episodes of "Hollyoaks"?

    • That's It, I Quit, I'm Movin' On

    • Chasing Pavements

    • Rolling In The Deep

    • Make You Feel My Love

    Correct Answer
    A. Chasing Pavements
    Explanation
    Adele’s song "Chasing Pavements" was featured in three episodes of the British soap opera Hollyoaks. The emotional depth of the song made it a perfect fit for the show’s dramatic storylines. Its inclusion in Hollyoaks helped further promote the track and introduced Adele’s music to a wider television audience.

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  • 29. 

    What Chris Brown single includes the lyric: "and every other morning it's your face that I miss"?

    • Forever

    • Baby,Baby

    • With You

    • Run!

    Correct Answer
    A. With You
    Explanation
    The lyric "and every other morning it’s your face that I miss" is from Chris Brown’s song "With You." Released in 2007, this heartfelt ballad became one of his most popular singles. The song’s tender lyrics and catchy melody made it a fan favorite, highlighting Brown’s ability to deliver emotive, romantic songs.

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  • 30. 

    What Chris Brown song was used in the popular YouTube video, "JK Wedding Entrance Dance"?

    • Kiss Kiss

    • Forever

    • Run It!

    • With You

    Correct Answer
    A. Forever
    Explanation
    Chris Brown’s song "Forever" was famously used in the viral "JK Wedding Entrance Dance" video in 2009. The video, which shows a wedding party dancing down the aisle to the upbeat track, became a viral sensation, introducing the song to a wider audience. "Forever" had already been a hit, but the video gave it a new lease of life on the internet.

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  • 31. 

    Chris Brown's "Forever" was initially created to be used for what product?

    • Chapstick

    • Spaghettio's

    • KeriLotion

    • Doublemint Gum

    Correct Answer
    A. Doublemint Gum
    Explanation
    Chris Brown’s song "Forever" was originally created for a Wrigley’s Doublemint Gum commercial. The song was part of a marketing campaign where Wrigley’s partnered with various artists to promote their products through catchy, commercially viable songs. "Forever" became so popular that it was released as a standalone single, achieving significant chart success.

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