How well do you know your music? Let’s find out with a quiz that accompanies this week playlist.
The subjects du jour are : Joe Weller, Caspa & Mr Hudson, Cheat Codes, Little Mix, Bazzi, Ariana Grande, OneRepublic, David Guetta, Snakehips, Hot Natured, Yxng Bane, Black Eyed Peas, Ray Foxx
They are the performers of twelve love songs that ranked in various charts, this week (35/52) BUT … in the Tens 2010s.
1. What style is prominently featured in the 2015 track by Emil featuring LiTek Beats and HeavyTrackerz?
- A Deep House
- B Dubstep
- C Future Bass
2. Which earlier instrumental is connected to the Caspa and Mr Hudson collaboration track?
- A First Steps
- B Back for the First Time
- C New Beginnings
3. Which group collaborated with an American electronic trio on a 2018 single with an LGBTQ+ narrative?
- A Girls Aloud
- B Little Mix
- C The Saturdays
4. Which artist was featured in the reimagined version of Bazzi’s track released in August 2018?
- A Normani
- B Becky G
- C Camila Cabello
5. Which film’s soundtrack included a promotional single by Ariana Grande and Nathan Sykes?
- A The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
- B Twilight
- C Divergent
6. What was the single by OneRepublic and Seeb titled?
- A Wealthy Love
- B Rich Love
- C Abundant Love
7. Where was the music video for David Guetta and Kelly Rowland’s lead single filmed?
- A Ibiza
- B Venice Beach
- C Miami
8. Which artist featured alongside Snakehips and Anne-Marie in their 2017 collaboration?
- A Cardi B
- B Joey Bada$$
- C J. Cole
9. What 2012 album included a track by the group formed around Jamie Jones and Lee Foss?
- A Different Sides of the Sun
- B Beyond the Cosmos
- C Shadows and Light
10. What was the peak position of Yxng Bane’s single on the UK Singles Chart?
- A 20
- B 40
- C 10
11. Which Black Eyed Peas album featured their 2003 lead single?
- A The Beginning
- B Monkey Business
- C Elephunk
12. Which vocalist was featured on the 2013 dance/house track that reached number 12 on the UK Singles Chart?
- A Ellie Goulding
- B Rachel K Collier
- C Foxes
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Tracklist
1 . Joe Weller – Wanna Do (w/ Emil) |
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2 . Caspa & Mr Hudson – Love Never Dies [Back For The First Time] |
| The music video is directed by Mo Ali. |
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3 . Cheat Codes, Little Mix – Only You |
| The music video is directed by Frank Borin. |
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4 . Bazzi – Beautiful (w/ Camila Cabello) |
| The music video is directed by Jason Koenig. |
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Featured on the 2018 album “COSMIC”. |
5 . Ariana Grande – Almost Is Never Enough (w/ Nathan Sykes) |
| The music video is directed by Nev Todorovic. |
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Featured on the 2013 album “Yours Truly”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
6 . OneRepublic – Rich Love (w/ Seeb) |
| The music video is directed by Isaac Rentz. |
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7 . David Guetta – When Love Takes Over (w/ Kelly Rowland) |
| The music video is directed by Jonas Åkerlund. |
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Featured on the 2009 album “One Love”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
8 . Snakehips – Either Way (w/ Joey Bada$$) |
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9 . Hot Natured – Benediction |
| The music video is directed by Samy Mosher. |
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Featured on the 2013 album “Different Sides of the Sun”. |
10 . Yxng Bane – Rihanna |
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11 . Black Eyed Peas – Where Is The Love? |
| The music video is directed by Will.i.am. |
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Featured on the 2003 album “Elephunk”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
12 . Ray Foxx – Boom Boom [Heartbeat] (w/ Rachel K. Collier) |
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And the correct answers (in case you missed one or two) are:
1. This collaboration track is a deep house piece, fitting within the summer 2015 music landscape. It runs around 3:23, as listed by metadata sources.
2. The track “Back for the First Time” was initially instrumental. Caspa and Mr Hudson added vocals and further production to create their single.
3. Little Mix worked with an American electronic trio, embracing an LGBTQ+ theme. The song was also included in Love Island’s compilation that year.
4. Camila Cabello added her voice to Bazzi’s reimagined version. The collaboration’s video was a creative output of director Jason Koenig.
5. The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones soundtrack featured Ariana Grande and Nathan Sykes’ duet. It was also part of Ariana’s debut album, Yours Truly.
6. “Rich Love” was the title of the OneRepublic and Seeb collaboration. It followed the band’s involvement with “Truth to Power,” a film-associated track.
7. Venice Beach served as the picturesque setting for the music video of David Guetta and Kelly Rowland’s track. It depicted a lively beach party scene.
8. Joey Bada$$ appeared with Snakehips and Anne-Marie on the 2017 track. The song preceded work on Snakehips’ debut album.
9. “Different Sides of the Sun” featured the track from Jamie Jones and Lee Foss’s group. The album was released in 2013 with earlier singles as groundwork.
10. Yxng Bane’s single “Rihanna” reached number 40 on the UK Singles Chart. Its afroswing style also earned it a Platinum certification in the UK.
11. The Elephunk album by Black Eyed Peas included their significant 2003 lead single. It marked Fergie’s official debut with the group.
12. Vocalist Rachel K Collier appeared on the 2013 dance/house track. It climbed to number 12 on the UK Singles Chart and was part of Strictly Rhythm’s releases.
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