The 10 quiz questions
Question 1 : Which American singer broke records with her "The Eras Tour" in 2023?
Possible answers:
- Adele
- Beyoncé
- Taylor Swift
- Lady Gaga
Explanation: Taylor Swift generated over $5 billion with The Eras Tour, making it the highest-grossing concert tour in music history.
Question 2 : Which Canadian artist is one of the most streamed rappers in history with hits like "Hotline Bling"?
Possible answers:
- Justin Bieber
- The Weeknd
- Drake
- Eminem
Explanation: Drake became the most streamed artist on Spotify with over 75 billion streams, thanks to hits like "Hotline Bling", "God's Plan" and "One Dance".
Question 3 : Which young artist won 7 Grammy Awards at just 18 years old in 2020?
Possible answers:
- Billie Eilish
- Olivia Rodrigo
- Ariana Grande
- Dua Lipa
Explanation: Billie Eilish swept all 4 major Grammy categories in 2020 (Album, Record, Song of the Year, Best New Artist), a feat not achieved since 1981.
Question 4 : Which American singer is nicknamed "The King of Pop"?
Possible answers:
- Prince
- Stevie Wonder
- Elvis Presley
- Michael Jackson
Explanation: Michael Jackson is the "King of Pop". With albums like "Thriller" (the best-selling album of all time), he revolutionized music and dance.
Question 5 : Which Barbadian singer released the hit "Umbrella"?
Possible answers:
- Rihanna
- Alicia Keys
- Beyoncé
- Shakira
Explanation: Rihanna released Umbrella in 2007, which became a worldwide hit.
Question 6 : Which South Korean group became a global K-pop phenomenon?
Possible answers:
- BLACKPINK
- EXO
- TWICE
- BTS
Explanation: BTS (Bangtan Sonyeondan) has become the most famous K-pop group in the world.
Question 7 : Which British artist sang "Shape of You"?
Possible answers:
- The Weeknd
- Justin Bieber
- Ed Sheeran
- Drake
Explanation: Ed Sheeran, a British (not Canadian) artist, released Shape of You in 2017. It is one of the most streamed songs ever.
Question 8 : Which American singer is nicknamed "Queen B"?
Possible answers:
- Taylor Swift
- Beyoncé
- Lady Gaga
- Ariana Grande
Explanation: Beyoncé is nicknamed "Queen B" or "Queen Bey" by her fans, the Beyhive. With over 200 million records sold and 32 Grammy Awards (a record), she is one of the most decorated artists in history.
Question 9 : Which French duo sang "Get Lucky" with Pharrell Williams?
Possible answers:
- Daft Punk
- Air
- Justice
- Cassius
Explanation: Daft Punk released Get Lucky in 2013, which became a worldwide hit.
Question 10 : Which Italian singer won Eurovision 2021 with the band Måneskin?
Possible answers:
- Tiziano Ferro
- Damiano David
- Eros Ramazzotti
- Andrea Bocelli
Explanation: Damiano David is the singer of Måneskin, winner of Eurovision 2021 with "Zitti e buoni".
