How well do you know your music? Let’s find out with a quiz that accompanies this week playlist.
The subjects du jour are : T-Pain, Chris Brown, Dj Khaled, Ne-Yo, Kid Ink ,Tyga, Wale, YG, Rich Homie Quan, Blu Cantrell, Beyoncé, Sean Paul, Skepta, Aloe Blacc, Beyoncé, Stormzy
They are the performers of twelve hip-hop, soul, etc. tracks that ranked in various charts, this week (20/52) BUT … in the Tens 2010s.
For TWELVE more Hip-Hop & Soul – 2010s Music Videos – week 20/52 – click here
Tracklist
1 . T-Pain – Church (w/ Teddy Verseti) |
| The music video is directed by Bryan Barber. |
 |
Featured on the 2007 album “Epiphany”. |
2 . Chris Brown – Strip (w/ Kevin McCall) |
| The music video is directed by Colin Tilley. |
|
|
Featured on the 2011 album “Fortune”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
3 . DJ Khaled – Jealous (w/ Chris Brown, Lil Wayne & Big Sean) |
| The music video is directed by DJ Khaled, Eif Rivera. |
|
|
Featured on the 2019 album “Father of Asahd”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
4 . Ne-Yo – She Knows (w/ Juicy J) |
| The music video is directed by Emil Nava. |
|
|
Featured on the 2014 album “Non-Fiction”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
5 . Kid Ink, Tyga, Wale, YG, Rich Homie Quan – Ride Out |
| The music video is directed by Payne Lindsey. |
|
|
Featured on the 2015 album “Furious 7 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)”. |
6 . Blu Cantrell – Breathe (w/ Sean Paul) |
| The music video is directed by Hype Williams. |
|
|
Featured on the 2003 album “Bittersweet”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
7 . Beyoncé – Ego |
| The music video is directed by Frank Gatson, Jr. |
|
|
Featured on the 2008 album “I Am… Sasha Fierce“. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
8 . Sean Paul – Body (w/ Migos) |
| The music video is directed by Antwan Smith. |
|
|
|
9 . Skepta – Pure Water |
| The music video is directed by Olivia Rose. |
|
|
|
10 . Aloe Blacc – Wake Me Up |
| The music video is directed by Alex Rivera. |
|
|
Featured on the 2013 album “Wake Me Up EP”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
11 . Beyoncé – Sorry |
| The music video is directed by Kahlil Joseph. |
|
|
Featured on the 2016 album “Lemonade“. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
12 . Stormzy – Bad Boys (w/ Ghetts & J Hus) |
|
|
Featured on the 2017 album “Gang Signs & Prayer”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
And the correct answers (in case you missed one or two) are:
1. Teddy Verseti is the featured artist alongside T-Pain on “Epiphany.” This single was released in 2007 and reached the Top 40 in the UK Official Singles Chart.
2. The music producer for Chris Brown’s track featuring Kevin McCall is Tha Bizness. It appeared on Brown’s mixtape *Boy In Detention* and the album *Fortune*.
3. Lil Wayne is one of the featured performers on the DJ Khaled single “Jealous”. It was released in 2019 as part of his album “Father of Asahd”.
4. Juicy J recorded a guest verse for Ne-Yo’s track. The song was part of Ne-Yo’s album *Non-Fiction*, released in 2015.
5. The track by Kid Ink, Tyga, and others is featured on the *Furious 7: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.* It was a lead single and released in 2015.
6. Mark Pitts collaborated with Blu Cantrell on a remix featuring Sean Paul. The remix utilized elements from Dr. Dre’s track “What’s the Difference?”.
7. “Ego” was originally offered to Chrisette Michele but recorded by Beyoncé. The track features Kanye West in its remix version.
8. The 2017 track featured a collaboration between Sean Paul and the hip hop group Migos. It was included in the EP *Mad Love the Prequel*.
9. Skepta’s 2018 track references the sale of pure water sachets in West Africa. This detail is highlighted in analyses of the song’s themes.
10. Avicii and Aloe Blacc’s track combines electronic dance music and country. It led Avicii’s debut album “True” and was a genre-fusing hit.
11. Beyoncé’s track “Sorry” features on the album “Lemonade.” It was the second single and is known for its electro-R&B and electropop sound.
12. Stormzy’s track includes a sample from the film *Streetz Incarcerated*. It’s part of his debut album “Gang Signs & Prayer,” released in 2017.
For THE FULL HIP-HOP & SOUL COLLECTION click here
