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