How well do you know your music? Let’s find out with a quiz that accompanies this week playlist.
The subjects du jour are : Ella Henderson, The Saturdays, Westlife, The Killers, Shane Filan, Boyzone, Jason Derulo, One Direction, Calvin Harris, Matt Terry, JP Cooper, Cheryl
They are the performers of twelve love songs that ranked in various charts, this week (47/52) BUT … in the Tens 2010s.
1. Which chart position did RY X’s “Berlin” achieve in the UK?
- A 15
- B 38
- C 46
2. In which country was the music video for Nicole Scherzinger’s “Try With Me” filmed?
- A Mexico
- B Brazil
- C Spain
3. Which actress starred alongside Liam Payne in the “Bedroom Floor” music video?
- A Bella Thorne
- B Selena Gomez
- C Emma Roberts
4. What genre fusion best describes “Love Me Harder” by Ariana Grande and The Weeknd?
- A Pop rock
- B Synth-pop and R&B
- C Folk and soul
5. Who is featured on Ironik’s “Falling In Love”?
- A Jessica Lowndes
- B Cheryl Cole
- C Ellie Goulding
6. What is the primary theme depicted in the music video for Selena Gomez’s “A Year Without Rain”?
- A A bustling cityscape
- B Desert imagery
- C A snowy landscape
7. What notable distinction does Krishane’s “Drunk and Incapable” hold?
- A Featured Beenie Man
- B First on US chart
- C Won a Grammy
8. What notable chart position did “When I Find Love Again” by James Blunt achieve in Belgium?
- A Top 10 in Wallonia
- B Number 78 overall
- C Number 27 in Flanders
9. “Wicked Game” by Parra For Cuva features elements of deep house and which other genre?
- A Jazz
- B Acoustic
- C Heavy metal
10. Within which setting does Joe Jonas’s “Just in Love” music video mainly take place?
- A A Parisian Cafe
- B A Tokyo skyscraper
- C A Rio beach
11. Which word best describes the theme of Cher Lloyd’s “With Ur Love”?
- A Confidence
- B Regret
- C Nostalgia
12. What award was Cheryl’s “Fight for This Love” nominated for?
- A Grammy
- B BRIT Award
- C MTV EMA
For TWELVE more ‘L’Amour Toujours’ – 2010s Music Videos – week 47/52 – click here
Tracklist
1 . Ella Henderson – Yours |
| The music video is directed by James Lees. |
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Featured on the 2014 album “Chapter One”. |
2 . The Saturdays – My Heart Takes Over |
| The music video is directed by Elisha Smith-Leverock. |
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Featured on the 2011 album “On Your Radar”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
3 . Westlife – Safe |
| The music video is directed by Sean de Sparengo. |
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Featured on the 2010 album “Gravity”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
4 . The Killers – Shot At The Night |
| The music video is directed by Roboshobo. |
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Featured on the 2013 album “Direct Hits”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
5 . Shane Filan – About You |
| The music video is directed by Jason Ell. |
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Featured on the 2013 album “You and Me”. |
6 . Boyzone – Love Will Save The Day |
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Featured on the 2013 album “BZ20”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
7 . Jason Derulo – Fight For You |
| The music video is directed by Colin Tilley. |
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Featured on the 2011 album “Future History”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
8 . One Direction – Gotta Be You |
| The music video is directed by John Urbano. |
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Featured on the 2011 album “Up All Night”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
9 . Calvin Harris – Faking It (w/ Kehlani & Lil Yachty) |
| The music video is directed by Emil Nava. |
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Featured on the 2017 album “Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
10 . Matt Terry – Sucker For You |
| The music video is directed by Fernando Lugo. |
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Featured on the 2017 album “Trouble”. |
11 . JP Cooper – She’s On My Mind |
| The music video is directed by Nate Camponi. |
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Featured on the 2017 album “Raised Under Grey Skies”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
12 . Cheryl – Promise This |
| The music video is directed by Sophie Muller. |
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Featured on the 2010 album “Messy Little Raindrops”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
And the correct answers (in case you missed one or two) are:
1. RY X’s “Berlin” reached number 38 on the UK Singles Chart. This track also claimed various chart positions in several European countries, illustrating its cross-border appeal.
2. Nicole Scherzinger’s “Try With Me” music video was filmed in the scenic backdrop of Xilitla, Mexico. Viewers are treated to lush vistas and cascading waterfalls.
3. Bella Thorne featured in Liam Payne’s “Bedroom Floor” music video. Her role complemented the song’s themes of relationship confusion.
4. “Love Me Harder” by Ariana Grande and The Weeknd fuses synth-pop with R&B elements. This genre blend contributed to its commercial success.
5. Jessica Lowndes is featured in Ironik’s single “Falling In Love.” Her collaboration with the British rapper brought further attention to the track.
6. The music video for Selena Gomez’s “A Year Without Rain” depicts a desert theme, underscoring the sense of longing conveyed in the lyrics.
7. Krishane’s “Drunk and Incapable” is noted for featuring Jamaican artist Beenie Man. Its release marked Krishane’s debut in the music scene.
8. James Blunt’s “When I Find Love Again” secured a top 10 position in Belgium’s Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia chart. Its success extended across Europe.
9. Parra For Cuva’s “Wicked Game” includes acoustic elements alongside its deep house foundation, differentiating it from other covers.
10. The “Just in Love” music video predominantly takes place in Paris. The city’s ambiance aligns with the song’s romantic narrative.
11. The theme of Cher Lloyd’s “With Ur Love” revolves around confidence in love. Her lyrics embody an uplifting and exuberant spirit.
12. Cheryl’s “Fight for This Love” received a nomination for a BRIT Award for Best British Single, contributing to its historical significance in her career.
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