The Stupendous, Spectacular, Fantastical, Funky, Marvellous Music Quiz! No. 1:

 

ROUND 1 - Guess The Lyric:

 

1 - If you're a fly gyal, get your nails done

Get a pedicure, get your hair did” 

 

- Work It - Missy Elliot

 

2 - Asked a girl what she wanted to be

She said baby, "Can't you see

I wanna be famous, a star of the screen

But you can do something in between"

 

- Drive My Car - The Beatles

 

3 - My head's spinning

Boy, I'm in a daze

I feel isolated

Don't wanna communicate

 

- Never Ever - All Saints

 

4 - You call me all friendly

Tellin' me how much you miss me

That's funny, I guess you've heard my songs

 

- IDGAF - Dua Lipa

 

5 - Breathe the pressure

Come play my game I'll test ya

 

- Breathe - The Prodigy

 

 

ROUND 2 - Popular Music Knowledge:

 

1 - Which country legend known for 'Island in the Stream' and 'The Gambler' sadly died in March 2020?

- Kenny Rogers

 

2 - With which Cuban singer did Shawn Mendes team up with on the track "Señorita"?

- Camila Cabello

 

3 - Before rising to fame on The X Factor UK, which Pop Star appeared on Deal Or No Deal where he sadly walked away with just £10?

- Olly Murs

 

4 - Madonna started her career in an 80s band called The Breakfast Club. What instrument did she play?

- Drums

 

5 - Before finding fame in Girls Aloud, Cheryl Cole had a small role in a TV advert back in 1990. Which company was the advert for?

- British Gas

 

 

ROUND 3 - DJs

 

1 - What does DJ actually stand for?

- Disk Jockey

 

2 - Who is currently top of ‘Forbe’s Highest Paid DJs’ list?

- The Chainsmokers

 

3 - Which famous DJ has 2 B.A degrees? One in Sociology, and one in Women’s Studies?

- Steve Aoki

 

4 - True or false? Moby is related to Herman Melville, Author of ‘Moby Dick’

-True! Great - great - great - Grandson!

 

5 - Who overtook Daft Punk in 2016 to become the Dance Music Artist with the most Grammy wins?

- Skrillex

 

 

 ROUND 4 - Number Ones

 

1 - What was Ed Sheeran’s first UK number 1?

- Sing (2014)

 

2 - What was the biggest selling single of 1996? Staying number 1 for 7 weeks?

- Wannabe - Spice Girls

 

3 - What was UK Xmas number 1 in the year 2000?

- Can We Fix It? - Bob The Builder

 

4 - In 2000 Kylie Minogue earned a place in the Guiness Book Of World Records for the first female Australian singer to debut  at Number 1 in the UK. What was the song?

- Spinning Around

 

5 -  How many weeks did Bohemian Rhapsody stay at number one in 1975 in the U.K?

- 9 weeks

 

 

ROUND 5 - What Song Is This?

 

1 - Basement Jaxx - Romeo

 

2 - Five - Keep On Movin’

 

3 - Lizzo - Truth Hurts

 

4 - Red Hot Chilli Peppers - Give It Away

 

5 - Enrique Inglesias - Escape

 

 

ROUND 6 - Name The Group Based On The Band Members

 

1 - Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James, Dave Rowntree

- Blur

 

2 - Andy Bell, Vince Clarke

- Erasure

 

3 - Carl Barat, Pete Doherty, John Hassell, Gary Powell

- The Libertines

 

4 - Caleb Followill, Jared Followill, Matthew Followill, Nathan Followill

- Kings of Leon

 

5 - Matt Goss, Luke Goss, Craig Logan 

- Bros

 

 

ROUND 7 - TV Theme Tunes

 

1 - Who composed the TV theme for Eastenders?

- Simon May

 

2 - Which TV theme tune was sampled by DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince in ‘Girls Aint Nothing But Trouble’?

- I Dream Of Genie

 

3 - Who composed the Game Of Thrones theme music?

- Ramin Djawadi

 

4 - Which Australian kid’s TV programme started off with the lyrics “Have you ever, ever felt like this?” in the theme tune?

- Round The Twist

 

5 - Which rapper performed the TV theme tune to Kenan & Kel?

- Coolio

 

 

ROUND 8 - Picture Round

 

 

1 - Beyonce 

 

2 - Freddie Mercury

 

 

3 - Harry Styles

 

4 - Jessie J

 

5 - Mick Jagger

 

 

ROUND 9 - Movie Soundtracks - James Bond

 

1 - All Time High - Octopussy

- Rita Coolidge

 

2 - You Know My Name - Casino Royale

- Chris Cornell 

 

3 - Die Another Day 

- Madonna

 

4 - Goldeneye

- Tina Turner

 

5 - Thunderball

- Tom Jones

 

 

ROUND 10 - Albums

 

1 - 'Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent' is the debut album of which Scottish singer-songwriter?

 - Lewis Capaldi

 

2 - Who made the cake on the 1969 Rolling Stones album cover - Let It Bleed?

- Delia Smith

 

3 - What was the best selling album of 2018?

- The Greatest Showman Soundtrack

 

4 - What was Amy Winehouse’s debut album called?

- Frank

 

5 - What year was David Bowie’s album ‘Let’s Dance’ released?

- 1983

 

Thanks for playing! Until next time, take care and ta-ra for now!!