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  • 1. 

    What was the third single released from MIKA's "Life in Cartoon Motion"?

    • A.

      Love Today

    • B.

      Grace Kelly

    • C.

      Happy Ending

    • D.

      Lollipop

    Correct Answer
    C. Happy Ending
    Explanation
    The third single released from MIKA's "Life in Cartoon Motion" was "Happy Ending."

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  • 2. 

    From which of their studio albums did McFly release "Lies"?

    • A.

      Radio: ACTIVE

    • B.

      Wonderland

    • C.

      Above the Noise

    • D.

      Motion In the Ocean

    Correct Answer
    A. Radio: ACTIVE
  • 3. 

    What kind of meteorological phenomenon is referenced in the first verse of McFly's "Lies"?

    • A.

      Tornado

    • B.

      Earthquake

    • C.

      Thunder

    • D.

      Hurricane

    Correct Answer
    D. Hurricane
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Hurricane. In the first verse of McFly's "Lies," they reference a meteorological phenomenon. A hurricane is a powerful tropical cyclone characterized by strong winds and heavy rainfall. It is a weather event that can cause significant damage and destruction, making it a fitting reference in the song.

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  • 4. 

    What is the first track on Ne-Yo's "Year of the Gentleman"?

    • A.

      Closer

    • B.

      Part Of The List

    • C.

      Mad

    • D.

      Miss Independent

    Correct Answer
    A. Closer
    Explanation
    The first track on Ne-Yo's "Year of the Gentleman" is "Closer".

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  • 5. 

    What was the first single released from Ne-Yo's "Year of the Gentleman"?

    • A.

      Closer

    • B.

      Part Of The List

    • C.

      Mad

    • D.

      Miss Independent

    Correct Answer
    A. Closer
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Closer." This song was the first single released from Ne-Yo's album "Year of the Gentleman." It became a hit and reached the top ten on various music charts worldwide. The song is an upbeat and catchy track that showcases Ne-Yo's smooth vocals and signature R&B sound. Its success helped to establish the album's popularity and set the tone for the rest of the project.

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  • 6. 

    What was the second single released from Ne-Yo's "Year of the Gentleman"?

    • A.

      Mad

    • B.

      Miss Independent

    • C.

      Part Of The List

    • D.

      Closer

    Correct Answer
    B. Miss Independent
    Explanation
    "Miss Independent" was the second single released from Ne-Yo's album "Year of the Gentleman". This song became a huge hit and is often considered one of Ne-Yo's signature songs. It showcases his smooth R&B style and lyrics about a strong, independent woman. The song's catchy melody and relatable lyrics resonated with audiences, leading to its success as a single.

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  • 7. 

    What hit single by Ne-Yo includes the lyric "Just somethin' about the way she move, I cant figure it out"?

    • A.

      Part Of The List

    • B.

      Mad

    • C.

      Closer

    • D.

      Miss Independent

    Correct Answer
    D. Miss Independent
    Explanation
    "Miss Independent" is the correct answer because it is a hit single by Ne-Yo that includes the lyric "Just somethin' about the way she move, I can't figure it out." This lyric is a key line in the song and is recognizable to fans of Ne-Yo's music.

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  • 8. 

    What song by Noah and the Whale opens with the line "Oh well, in 5 years time, we could be walking round a zoo"?

    • A.

      Jocasta

    • B.

      Shape of My Heart

    • C.

      Mary

    • D.

      5 Years Time

    Correct Answer
    D. 5 Years Time
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "5 Years Time." This song by Noah and the Whale begins with the line "Oh well, in 5 years time, we could be walking round a zoo."

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  • 9. 

    What hit single by McFly opens with "Better run for cover; you're a hurricane full of lies"?

    • A.

      Do Ya

    • B.

      Lies

    • C.

      One for the Radio

    • D.

      Falling In Love

    Correct Answer
    B. Lies
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Lies" because the question asks for the hit single by McFly that opens with the lyrics "Better run for cover; you're a hurricane full of lies." Therefore, "Lies" is the correct answer as it matches the given lyrics.

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  • 10. 

    What is the name of Leona Lewis's album that debuted the single "Better In Time"?

    • A.

      Leona Lewis

    • B.

      Echo

    • C.

      Spirit

    • D.

      Glass Heart

    Correct Answer
    C. Spirit
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Spirit". Leona Lewis's album "Spirit" debuted the single "Better In Time".

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  • 11. 

    What group originally issued "Beggin'" that Madcon covered in 2008?

    • A.

      Four Seasons

    • B.

      Circle

    • C.

      The Temptations

    • D.

      The Supremes

    Correct Answer
    A. Four Seasons
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Four Seasons. The question asks about the original group that issued the song "Beggin'" which was later covered by Madcon in 2008. The Four Seasons were the original group that released the song in 1967.

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  • 12. 

    What single by Kid Rock crossed over to give him his first top-ten country hit?

    • A.

      All Summer Long

    • B.

      Roll On

    • C.

      So Hott

    • D.

      Amen

    Correct Answer
    A. All Summer Long
    Explanation
    "All Summer Long" by Kid Rock crossed over to give him his first top-ten country hit. This song became a hit in multiple genres, including rock, pop, and country. It incorporates elements of Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Sweet Home Alabama" and Warren Zevon's "Werewolves of London," which added to its appeal and popularity. The catchy melody and nostalgic lyrics resonated with a wide audience, propelling it to success on the country charts and establishing Kid Rock as a crossover artist.

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  • 13. 

    Which of Kid Rock's studio albums issued the hit single "All Summer Long"?

    • A.

      Rock n Roll Jesus

    • B.

      Cocky

    • C.

      Kid Rock

    • D.

      Devil Without a Cause

    Correct Answer
    A. Rock n Roll Jesus
    Explanation
    "Rock n Roll Jesus" is the correct answer because it is the studio album by Kid Rock that includes the hit single "All Summer Long". This song was released in 2008 and became a major success, reaching the top of the charts in several countries.

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  • 14. 

    What hit by Kylie Minogue opens with "Read my lips, I'm into you"?

    • A.

      Do It Again

    • B.

      Wow

    • C.

      Cherry Bomb

    • D.

      In My Arms

    Correct Answer
    B. Wow
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Wow" because the question asks which hit by Kylie Minogue opens with the lyrics "Read my lips, I'm into you," and "Wow" is the only option that matches this description.

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  • 15. 

    What song by Kylie Minogue opens with "How do you describe a feeling"?

    • A.

      In My Arms

    • B.

      The One

    • C.

      All I See

    • D.

      Wow

    Correct Answer
    A. In My Arms
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "In My Arms." This song by Kylie Minogue opens with the lyrics "How do you describe a feeling."

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  • 16. 

    What two recording artists originally teamed to sing "When You Believe" that was covered by Leon Jackson in 2007?

    • A.

      Dolly Parton And Linda Ronstadt

    • B.

      Mary J. Blige And Nicki Minaj

    • C.

      Mariah Carey And Whitney Houston

    • D.

      Rihanna And Mariah Carey

    Correct Answer
    C. Mariah Carey And Whitney Houston
    Explanation
    Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston originally teamed up to sing "When You Believe." The song was released in 1998 as part of the soundtrack for the animated film "The Prince of Egypt." The powerful duet showcases the incredible vocal abilities of both artists and became a popular hit. Leon Jackson covered the song in 2007, but the original version remains iconic and memorable.

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  • 17. 

    What is the name of Pink's studio album that released "So What"?

    • A.

      Missundaztood

    • B.

      I'm Not Dead

    • C.

      Try This

    • D.

      Funhouse

    Correct Answer
    D. Funhouse
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Funhouse. Funhouse is the name of Pink's studio album that released the song "So What".

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  • 18. 

    What was the first single released from Mary J. Blige's eighth album, "Growing Pains"?

    • A.

      Work That

    • B.

      Stay Down

    • C.

      Hurt Again

    • D.

      Just Fine

    Correct Answer
    D. Just Fine
    Explanation
    "Just Fine" was the first single released from Mary J. Blige's eighth album, "Growing Pains." This song was chosen as the lead single because it perfectly captured the overall theme and tone of the album. "Just Fine" is an upbeat and empowering track that showcases Blige's signature R&B sound and powerful vocals. The song's lyrics celebrate self-love, resilience, and embracing life's challenges with a positive attitude. It received critical acclaim and became a commercial success, peaking at number 22 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

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  • 19. 

    What was the second single released from OneRepublic's debut album, "Dreaming Out Loud"?

    • A.

      Apologize

    • B.

      Say (All I Need)

    • C.

      Mercy

    • D.

      Stop And Stare

    Correct Answer
    D. Stop And Stare
    Explanation
    "Stop And Stare" was the second single released from OneRepublic's debut album, "Dreaming Out Loud."

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  • 20. 

    What is the title of the Jason Derulo album that issued the hit single "What If"?

    • A.

      Solo

    • B.

      Jason Derⁿlo

    • C.

      Tell Me

    • D.

      What If

    Correct Answer
    B. Jason Derⁿlo
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Jason Derⁿlo. This is because the question is asking for the title of the album that issued the hit single "What If" by Jason Derulo. Therefore, the correct answer is the name of the artist, which is Jason Derulo.

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  • 21. 

    What hit single by Rihanna opens with "Oh, how about a round of applause"?

    • A.

      Don't Stop The Music

    • B.

      Disturbia

    • C.

      Umbrella

    • D.

      Take A Bow

    Correct Answer
    D. Take A Bow
    Explanation
    "Take A Bow" is the correct answer because it is a hit single by Rihanna that opens with the lyrics "Oh, how about a round of applause." The other options, "Don't Stop The Music," "Disturbia," and "Umbrella," do not match the given lyrics.

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  • 22. 

    What was the second single issued by Jason Derulo's self-titled debut album?

    • A.

      In My Head

    • B.

      Whatcha Say

    • C.

      The Sky's the Limit

    • D.

      What If

    Correct Answer
    A. In My Head
    Explanation
    The second single issued by Jason Derulo's self-titled debut album was "In My Head".

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  • 23. 

    Who is the featured artist on Justin Bieber's "Baby"?

    • A.

      Vanilla Ice

    • B.

      Kid Rock

    • C.

      Enrique Iglesias

    • D.

      Ludacris

    Correct Answer
    D. Ludacris
    Explanation
    Ludacris is the featured artist on Justin Bieber's "Baby." Ludacris is a well-known rapper and actor, and he collaborated with Bieber on this popular song.

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  • 24. 

    Who is the featured artist on Jedward's "Under Pressure"?

    • A.

      Sean Paul

    • B.

      Vanilla Ice

    • C.

      Jay Z

    • D.

      Chris Brown

    Correct Answer
    B. Vanilla Ice
    Explanation
    The featured artist on Jedward's "Under Pressure" is Vanilla Ice. Vanilla Ice is known for his hit song "Ice Ice Baby" and has collaborated with Jedward on their cover of the song "Under Pressure."

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  • 25. 

    Who sang the lead vocals on Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'"?

    • A.

      Neal Schon

    • B.

      Herbie Herbert

    • C.

      Steve Perry

    • D.

      Jonathan Cain

    Correct Answer
    C. Steve Perry
    Explanation
    Steve Perry is the correct answer because he was the lead vocalist for the band Journey during the time when "Don't Stop Believin'" was released. He is known for his powerful and distinctive voice, which became synonymous with the band's sound. Perry's vocals on this song contributed to its enduring popularity and made it one of Journey's most iconic hits.

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  • 26. 

    What Journey album issued the single "Don't Stop Believin'"?

    • A.

      Journey

    • B.

      Frontiers

    • C.

      Escape

    • D.

      Next

    Correct Answer
    C. Escape
    Explanation
    Escape is the correct answer because "Don't Stop Believin'" was indeed issued as a single from Journey's album Escape. This album, released in 1981, was a commercial success and is considered one of Journey's most popular and influential albums. "Don't Stop Believin'" has since become one of the band's signature songs and a classic rock anthem.

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  • 27. 

    Who is the featured artist on Jay Z's "Young Forever"?

    • A.

      Ludacris

    • B.

      Chris Brown

    • C.

      Mr. Hudson

    • D.

      Ye-No

    Correct Answer
    C. Mr. Hudson
    Explanation
    Mr. Hudson is the featured artist on Jay Z's "Young Forever".

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  • 28. 

    What song by Duck Sauce received Grammy nomination in November 2011 for Best Dance Recording?

    • A.

      Extra Creamy

    • B.

      Fool

    • C.

      Barbra Streisand

    • D.

      Big Bad Wolf

    Correct Answer
    C. Barbra Streisand
    Explanation
    The song "Barbra Streisand" by Duck Sauce received a Grammy nomination in November 2011 for Best Dance Recording.

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  • 29. 

    What was the third single released from Diana Vickers' "Songs from the Tainted Cherry Tree"?

    • A.

      The Boy Who Murdered Love

    • B.

      My Wicked Heart

    • C.

      Once

    • D.

      Four Leaf Clover

    Correct Answer
    B. My Wicked Heart
    Explanation
    The third single released from Diana Vickers' "Songs from the Tainted Cherry Tree" is "My Wicked Heart."

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