Modern Music Benchmark Assessment 1 semester 2/21

What genre of music has dominated pop music from 2005 until now?

What is Elton John's breakout hit from 1970?

Who is Elton John's lyric writer? The have been writing songs together for the past 50 Years.

The definition of pop music is:

What genre of pop music dominated the 1970's?

Where is Lewis Capaldi from?

The part of a song that usually has different lyrics and is the "Once Upon a Time" story section.

What was Frank Sinatra's nickname?

Billie Eilish's real name is actually Billie Eilish _________ Baird O'Connnell

What is one reason Elton John said he began dressing in wild stage costumes?

What previously unknown market did Taylor Swift discover with her early music?

What music school did Elton John attend for five years?

What is the term used to describe the original solo singer pop stars from the 1940s - 1960s? Hint: Frank Sinatra

Dua Lipa's name is actually Dua Lipa.

The part of a song that breaks up the repetitive nature of the music, and is usually different musically.

Harry Styles breakout song as a solo artist was:

Where did Taylor Swift grow up?

What high school did Billie Eilish go to?

One theory on why humans get a reward, or dopamine response in the brain from listening to music is:

Dua Lipa describes her music as:

What does' Dua Lipa's name mean in Albanian?

What was Billie Eilish's breakout hit, which she recorded on Soundcloud for a dance routine?

Exposure to music as a child influences your reaction to music as an adult.

The final part of a song that wraps things up and brings closure to all the other parts of a song.

Harry Styles first job was working at:

Harry Styles and One Direction took 1st place in the 2010 series of X Factor UK