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A variety of trivia questions based around the hottest Canadian music artists.
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1
How old is singer Nelly Furtado? (as of March 2017)
38
31
40
28
2
What social media app did young Pickering singer, Shawn Mendes, find his path to stardom on?
Musical.ly
Vine
Tumblr
YouTube
3
What other electronic artist did
Skrillex
join forces with to create the duo
Jack Ü
?
David Guetta
Diplo
Avicii
Zedd
4
How did Toronto band Down With Webster form?
They're all related.
They were put together by their label.
They met through mutual friends.
They went to high school together.
5
Which of the following artists covered Joni Mitchell's classic "Big Yellow Taxi"?
Barenaked Ladies
Counting Crows
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Cheryl Crow
6
Which of these stars did NOT make a cameo in Carly Rae Jepsen's video for "I Really Like You"?
Justin Bieber
Tom Hanks
Katy Perry
The Weeknd
7
What's the first name of Ontario electropop artist, Lights', daughter ?(born February 15, 2014)
Star
Galaxy
Cosmic
Rocket
8
Fill in this blank from Tegan and Sara's "Closer": "I'm the type who won't get oh so ___".
physical
typical
original
critical
9
How many full-length studio albums have the infamous band,
Nickelback
, released? (March 2017)
8
10
7
9
10
Which Simple Plan song was featured in the 2003 Steve Martin film, Cheaper by the Dozen?
God Must Hate Me
Perfect
I'm Just a Kid
The Worst Day Ever
11
What was Shania Twain's best-selling album?
The Woman in Me
Come On Over
Up!
Shania Twain
12
Where is "Canada's Pop-Punk Princess" Avril Lavigne from?
Napanee, Ontario
Montreal, Quebec
Oshawa, Ontario
Kingston, Ontario
13
Where has Neil Young been, according to the lyrics of his song, 'Heart of Gold'?
Birchwood
Redwood
Hollywood
Bollywood
14
In what year was Gordon Lightfoot inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame?
1980
1988
1983
1986
15
Which of the following have NOT featured a
Barenaked Ladies
song?
American Pie
Over the Hedge
The Big Bang Theory
Chicken Little
16
Which
Metric
song is the following lyrics from?: "I'm the blade, You're the knife."
Gold Guns Girls
Breathing Underwater
Black Sheep
Help I'm Alive
17
How many instruments can Sam Roberts play? (not including vocals)
1
3
7
5
18
How many Canadian artists sang on K'naan's track "Wavin' Flag" for
Young Artists for Haiti
?
between 10 and 20
between 30 and 40
70 +
between 50 and 60
19
Which of the following was
Hedley
's first single to make it onto the US charts? (peaked at 25)
Cha-Ching
Never Too Late
Perfect
Don't Talk to Strangers
20
Which famous Canadian actor was Alanis Morissette engaged to from 2004-2007?
Seth Rogen
Ryan Gosling
Ryan Reynolds
Michael Cera
21
What is the name of the podcast that
Arkells
frontman, Max Kerman, co-produces?
"Arkells On Much"
"Mike On Much"
"Matt On Much"
"Max On Much"
22
Which 80's film is
Marianas Trench
's latest album "Astoria" inspired by?
The Goonies
Back to the Future
E.T.
Top Gun
23
Which member of
Billy Talent
underwent open heart surgery in February 2012?
Jonathan Gallant
Aaron Solowoniuk
Ian D'Sa
Benjamin Kowalewicz
24
How many tracks are on
The Tragically Hip'
s lead singer Gord Downie's project,
Secret Path
?
8
10
12
13
25
Which of the following causes has k. d. lang NOT actively spoken-up about?
STD Research
Mental Health Stigma
LGBT+ Rights
Animal Rights
26
Why is there a 5 in
Deadmau5'
s name?
to be unique.
the number 5 has a personal meaning to him.
he just liked the way it looked.
deadmouse was too long to use as a username online.
27
What follows "
Jimmy quit and Jody got married
" in Bryan Adam's popular song, "Summer of '69"?
I think about ya wonder what went wrong
I should've known we'd never get far
Had a band and we tried real hard
Look at everything that's come and gone
28
What certification in Canada did Serena Ryder's single "Stompa" reach? (as of March 2017)
3x Platinum
Gold
2x Platinum
Platinum
29
Walk Off The Earth
got their start into the industry when they covered what song?
"We are Young" by F.U.N.
"Sing" by Ed Sheeran
"Rolling in the Deep" by Adele
"Somebody That I Used to Know" by Gotye
30
What was Sarah MacLachlan's beautiful song "Angel" inspired by? (more specific than death).
A drug overdose
A murder
Cancer
A suicide
31
In which year did Rock band
Blue Rodeo
form?
1984
1976
1982
1980
32
What was the full name of rapper,
Drake
's, character on classic Canadian TV show,
Degrassi
?
Jimmy Brooks
Drake Torres
Drake Brooks
Jimmy Torres
33
How many members did Ontario punk-rock band,
Sum 41
, start out with originally in 1996?
2
4
3
1
34
Who out of the following has Michael Bublé NOT said is one of his major musical influences?
Frank Sinatra
Stevie Wonder
Ray Charles
Ella Fitzgerald
35
Which of the following was NOT a member of Canadian rock band,
The Guess Who
?
Burton Cummings
William Butler
Garry Peterson
Jim Kale
36
How many Grammy Awards have Montreal Indie Rock band,
Arcade Fire,
won (as of March 2017)?
3
1
0
2
37
How many Juno Awards has Justin Bieber won (as of March 2017)?
3
10
5
7
38
In what year did Ontario rock band
Toronto
break-up (before re-forming 22 years later)?
1981
1985
1987
1983
39
Fill in the blank to this lyric from "1234" by
Feist
: "Ohhhhhh, you're _____ _____ heart".
changing your
breaking my
breaking their
changing my
40
Which of the following has R&B artist,
The Weeknd
, NOT
yet
collaborated with?
Ludacris
Drake
Daft Punk
Sia
41
Alessia Cara performed a 3 song medley at the 2016 MTV music awards of Wild, Wild Things, and..
I'm Yours
Blue
Here
Scars to Your Beautiful
42
What is
Rush
's best-selling song of all time?
Limelight
Tom Sawyer
Fly by Night
The Spirit of Radio
43
What is the meaning of
Finger Eleven
's band name?
There is no meaning
Something inappropriate
Uniqueness
Inspired by one of their earlier songs
44
Which of the following Canadian musicians got their start on
Canadian Idol
?
Jacob Hoggard (Hedley)
Michael Buble
Chad Kroeger (Nickelback)
Carly Rae Jepsen
45
What was the cause of death in 2016 of the iconic singer, Leonard Cohen?
heart attack
a fall
cancer
stroke