Trivia Night - Music To Your Ears

Question 1

Sticky Fingers is an indie rock band from which country?

Accepted Answer

Australia

Question 2

What did Prince change his name to in 1993?

Accepted Answer

An unpronouncable symbol

Question 3

Which one of these is NOT the title of an Ed Sheeran album?

Accepted Answer

-

Question 4

Which Lady Gaga song is this lyric from: "I wanna hold 'em like they do in Texas, please"

Accepted Answer

Pokerface

Question 5

Which rock group is immortalized on Butt-Head's t-shirt in Beavis and Butthead?

Accepted Answer

AC/DC

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a Crowded House song?

Accepted Answer

I See Red

Question 7

In the song 'Take Me To Church' by Hozier, a lyric in the song says that his lover was 'the giggle' at which location?

Accepted Answer

A Funeral

Question 8

Who brought out the pop hit 'One Kiss' with Calvin Harris?

Accepted Answer

Dua Lipa

Question 9

Which NZ act does NOT feature a pair of siblings?

Accepted Answer

Herbs

Question 10

'Flying Nun' is a New Zealand what?

Accepted Answer

Independant Record Label

Question 11

'8 Mile' was a drama film about which rapper?

Accepted Answer

Eminem

Question 12

Which one of the following is the correct name for the NZ hard rock band, from Cambridge?

Accepted Answer

The Datsuns

Question 13

Which group recorded the hit single 'Karma Chameleon' in 1984?

Accepted Answer

Culture Club

Question 14

In what 80's year did Queen inform everyone that 'another one bites the dust'?

Accepted Answer

1980

Question 15

Stefani Germanotta is the real name of which singer?

Accepted Answer

Lady Gaga

Question 16

In which music video did Michael Jackson showcase a gravity-defying lean?

Accepted Answer

Smooth Criminal

Question 17

What album was awarded 'Album of the Year' at the 63rd Grammy awards this year?

Accepted Answer

Folklore (Taylor Swift)

Question 18

Britney sings "With the taste of your lips I'm on a ride - you're toxic I'm slippin' under - with a taste of ______ "

Accepted Answer

A poison paradise

Question 19

What instrument does Lizzo play?

Accepted Answer

Flute

Question 20

What popular music fesitval recently cancelled their 2022 edition?

Accepted Answer

Bay Dreams

Question 21

Marshmello and Anne-Maria sing about just being _______?

Accepted Answer

Friends

Question 22

Who was the only member of ZZ Top that didn't have a beard (up until 2013)?

Accepted Answer

Frank Beard

Question 23

Which 3 of the following complete these lyrics by The Pussycat Dolls? "Don't cha wish your girlfriend was _______"

Accepted Answer

A freak like me, Hot like me, Fun like me

Question 24

Finish this Flight of the Conchords lyric: "And Wednesday night is the night we usually make love, _______"

Accepted Answer

Monday night is my night to cook

Question 25

What does the 'E' in 'EP' stand for?

Accepted Answer

Extended

Question 26

"Billie Jean is not my lover, she's just a girl who claims that -"

Accepted Answer

I am the one

Question 27

Which pop singer is known as 'The Material Girl'?

Accepted Answer

Madonna

Question 28

OMC gained popularity after their 1995 top hit 'How Bizzare' - what does OMC stand for?

Accepted Answer

Otara Millionaires Club

Question 29

Which one of these instruments doesn't belong in the Woodwind section of an Orchestra?

Accepted Answer

Double Bass

Question 30

True or False - ABBA was Sweden's first winner in the Eurovision song contest

Accepted Answer

True

Question 31

Which of these is NOT a music-based award?

Accepted Answer

Oscar

Question 32

What term is used to describe a gradual increase in volume?

Accepted Answer

Crescendo

Question 33

NZ Popstar Benee shot to international fame after which one of her songs was used in a viral TikTok challenge?

Accepted Answer

Supalonely

Question 34

Which member of The Beatles was deported from Japan in the 1980's for marijuana possession?

Accepted Answer

Paul McCartney

Question 35

What type of offical documentation does Olivia Rodrigo aquire and sing about in her hit song?

Accepted Answer

Drivers License

Question 36

Who is the lead singer of Opshop?

Accepted Answer

Jason Kerrison

Question 37

Which two rappers won a Grammy award for their work on 'Black Panther' ?

Accepted Answer

Future, Kendrick Lamar

Question 38

What was the initial working title of the song 'Yesterday' by The Beatles?

Accepted Answer

Scrambled Eggs

Question 39

At what age did Lorde release her first EP, 'The Love Club EP' written with Goodnight Nurse singer Joel Little?

Accepted Answer

16

Question 40

Which of these is a made up genre of music?

Accepted Answer

Polkacore

Question 41

What genre of music do they play on the radio station Mai FM?

Accepted Answer

Hip Hop & RnB

Question 42

Who's career as a solo performer was launched with the song 'Careless Whisper'?

Accepted Answer

George Michael

Question 43

The iPods from Apple were a popular way of listening to music - what type of iPod is shown here?

Accepted Answer

iPod Nano

Question 44

Which song holds the record for most physical copies sold, with 50 million?

Accepted Answer

White Christmas (Bing Crosby)

Question 45

Michael Jackson passed away just before his 'This Is It' tour in which year?

Accepted Answer

2009

Question 46

In 'Thrift Shop' by Macklemore, how much money does he have in his pocket, according to the lyrics?

Accepted Answer

$20

Question 47

Of the following artists, who currently has the most monthly Spotify listeners?

Accepted Answer

Justin Bieber

Question 48

Where did Justin Bieber's talent manager discover him?

Accepted Answer

YouTube

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