How well do you know your music? Let’s find out with a quiz that accompanies this week playlist.
The subjects du jour are : Lil Dicky, Josh Gad, Royal Blood, P!nk, Marina, Madonna, Alesso, The Chainsmokers, Drew Love, 3OH!3, SZA, Thirty Seconds To Mars, Flux Pavilion
They are the performers of twelve amusing, puzzling and sometimes shocking videos that ranked in various charts, this week (17/52) BUT … in the Tens 2010s.
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Tracklist
1 . Lil Dicky – Earth |
| The music video is directed by Tony Yacenda, Nigel Tierney & Federico Heller. |
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2 . Josh Gad – In Summer |
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Featured on the album “Frozen (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)”. |
3 . Royal Blood – Lights Out |
| The music video is directed by The Sacred Egg. |
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Featured on the 2013 album “How Did We Get So Dark?”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
4 . P!nk – Just Like Fire |
| The music video is directed by Dave Meyers. |
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5 . Marina – I Am Not A Robot |
| The music video is directed by Rankin & Chris. |
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Featured on the album “The Family Jewels”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
6 . Madonna – Medellín (w/ Maluma) |
| The music video is directed by Diana Kunst. |
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Featured on the 2010 album “Madame X”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
7 . Alesso – Heroes [We Could Be] (w/ Tove Lo) |
| The music video is directed by Emil Nava. |
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Featured on the 2019 album “Forever”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
8 . The Chainsmokers, Drew Love – Somebody |
| The music video is directed by Jim Batt, Kim Boekbinder. |
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Featured on the 2014 album “Sick Boy”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
9 . 3OH!3 – Starstrukk (w/ Katy Perry) |
| The music video is directed by Marc Klasfeld and Steve Jocz. |
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Featured on the 2018 album “Want”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
10 . SZA – Power Is Power (w/ The Weeknd & Travis Scott) |
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Featured on the 2009 album “For the Throne: Music Inspired by the HBO Series Game of Thrones”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
11 . Thirty Seconds To Mars – Kings And Queens |
| The music video is directed by Jared Leto. |
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Featured on the 2019 album “This Is War”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site |
12 . Flux Pavilion – Bass Cannon |
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And the correct answers (in case you missed one or two) are:
1. Over 30 artists collaborated on this charity single, with each portraying different animal and character roles. The combination of multiple talents aimed to raise awareness of environmental concerns.
2. Olaf, the endearing snowman, dreams of summer activities but remains blissfully ignorant of their possible effects on his snowy form. This adds a layer of humor to Disney’s *Frozen.*
3. “Lights Out” by Royal Blood can be mesmerizing in *Need for Speed Payback*. The track also figured in a promotional trailer for *FIFA 18*, lending its high-energy vibe to these media channels.
4. P!nk penned “Just Like Fire” specifically for *Alice Through the Looking Glass*. This marked her entry into live-action film soundtracking, complementing the movie’s whimsical journey.
5. Marina wrestles with black oil removal during her 2009 video shoot. The process reportedly took forty minutes, adding to the visual intrigue of her avant-garde style.
6. “Medellín,” the Colombian city that shaped Maluma’s roots, provides both geographical and cultural inspiration for the collaboration between Madonna and Maluma.
7. David Bowie’s influence shadows Alesso & Tove Lo’s single with a nod to the elemental sounds of “Heroes.” A musical homage woven into modern beats.
8. Drew Love joins The Chainsmokers for this number, adding his R&B tones to their second album “Sick Boy.” The collaboration highlights diverse stylistic blends.
9. Filming took place at the enchanting LA County Natural History Museum’s Rose Garden. The secluded beauty of the roses harmonized with the catchy vibes of 3OH!3 and Katy Perry.
10. Inspired by *Game of Thrones*, “For the Throne” channels epic themes from the series. Artists SZA, the Weeknd, and Travis Scott look to Cersei and Jon Snow for lyrical cues.
11. A hawk’s scream ushers listeners into the sonic journey by Thirty Seconds to Mars. Its atmospheric qualities complement the band’s rock influence and thematic depth.
12. Dubstep guides Flux Pavilion’s track, with hallmark beats driving the rhythm. Electronically processed vocals and dynamic bass define the song’s energetic signature.
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