Final Exam review pt. 2

Question 1

Estabolished the rules for digital music downloads in the 2000&#x27;s by creating an online store and selling songs for $.99.

Accepted Answer

Apple (iTunes)

Question 2

Facebook is a social networking service originally limited to students at which college.

Accepted Answer

Harvard

Question 3

The combination of Hip Hop and Dance music was popularized between 2004-09. What was the name of this sub-genre?

Accepted Answer

Crunk

Question 4

Which former Disney Mousketeer won the 2004 Grammy award for Best Female Pop Performance for her song Beautiful?

Accepted Answer

Christina Aguilera

Question 5

Signed with Def Jam in 2005, she is now the wealthiest female musician, with with an estimated net worth of $1.7 billion

Accepted Answer

Rihanna

Question 6

After the release of his album Relapse, which Hip Hop artist became the best selling rapper of all time?

Accepted Answer

Eminem

Question 7

In 2003, instead of releasing their solo records, Andre 3000 and Big Boi reunited as the Grammy winning group. . .

Accepted Answer

Outkast

Question 8

Which one of these chart-topping artists DID NOT get their start playing country music?

Accepted Answer

Britney Spears

Question 9

Stephanie Germanotta is known for her image reinventions and musical versatility. She debuted in 2008 under what name?

Accepted Answer

Lady Gaga

Question 10

Her father, Billy Ray, was famous country star in the 90's. She originally went by her TV character name Hannah Montana

Accepted Answer

Miley Cyrus

Question 11

Who helped to make Pop-punk/Pop-grunge popular by selling 40 million albums, featuring songs Sk8er-Boi and Complicated.

Accepted Answer

Avril Levigne

Question 12

Which former *NSync member shot to stardome upon releasing his debut solo album, Justified?

Accepted Answer

Justin Timberlake

Question 13

Who was the 2000s' top-selling artist with 32.2 million combined in sales, plus two albums in the decade's Top 10

Accepted Answer

Eminem

Question 14

Justin Timberlake was the best selling artist accross all genres of music in the decade of the 2000's.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

Which of these former Mouseketeers went on to fame, but did not have a hit single in the 2000’s?

Accepted Answer

Ryan Gosling

Question 16

Who was the winner of the first American Idol competition?

Accepted Answer

Kelly Clarkston

Question 17

YouTube was created by three guys because they couldn&#x27;t find the 2004 Superbowl (wardrobe malfunction) incident online.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

Before becoming a solo artist, Beyonce' was originally a member of an all girl group called Destiny's Child.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

According to Billboard Magazine, she is the BEST SELLING FEMALE RAP artist of all time selling over 30 million records.

Accepted Answer

Missy Elliot

Question 20

Her self titled debut album made her a top selling country artist in 2006, now she is a multi-Grammy winning pop star.

Accepted Answer

Taylor Swift

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