A bunch of songs somebody lost in the 90s still isn’t that familiar with, but it’s not all bad. Right? Just because no one I go to watch ever costs more than £30 a ticket.
Questions
Ariana Grande’s run at the top of the UK singles chart in 2019 was interspersed with what other song of hers for one week, both songs coming from her “Thank U, Next” album?
BREAK UP WITH YOUR GIRLFRIEND, I’M BORED
His first UK number one that also reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100, Lewis Capaldi’s “Someone You Loved” was included on which 2019 debut album of his that has a six-word title?
DIVINELY UNINSPIRED TO A HELLISH EXTENT
Taken from her first album “Heaven & Hell”, “Sweet But Psycho” was a number one for Ava Max. What is the real name of the Milwaukee-born singer, her parents both being Albanian?
AMANDA KOÇI
Not featuring the number one hit “Old Town Road”, what is the name of Lil Nas X’s first album, this being the same as his first name and included in the title of a successful single from it?
MONTERO (His surname is Hill)
Having lyrics that include rhyming “Chuck Norris” with “F*ck Boris”, which song from Stormzy’s “Heavy is the Head” album was his first to reach number one in the UK?
VOSSI BOP
Not a cover of the vastly superior Transvision Vamp song, “I Don’t Care” saw Ed Sheeran top the UK chart in 2019 after he teamed up with Justin Bieber. From which awkwardly titled album did this track originate?
NO. 6 COLLABORATIONS PROJECT
The massive hit “Señorita” which reached UK number one in 2019 was the second collaboration between Shawn Mendes and Camilla Cabello after which 2015 Billboard Hot 100 top 20 hit, which shares its name with a 1997 film?
I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER
Another hit from the “No.6 Collaborations Project”, with which song did Ed Sheeran reach UK number one with Khalid as the featured singer? This song split the reign of “Señorita” into two spells.
BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE
More output from the “No. 6 Collaborations Project” saw Stormzy as the featured singer on which Ed Sheeran number one from 2019?
TAKE ME BACK TO LONDON
Her stage name providing a clue to her first name, what was the birth name of Tones and I? The Australian saw her “Dance Monkey” hit UK number one for an insane 11 weeks in 2019, a record for a female singer.
TONI WATSON
To close out the UK number ones from 2019, the LadBaby ‘effort’ “I Love Sausage Rolls” saw a re-imagining of what famous album cover in the artwork used for the front of the single?
ABBEY ROAD
The UK number one at the start of the 2020s was a cover of which Joni Mitchell song by Ellie Goulding, with the track being an annual contender for those artists who feel they need to make a quick buck at Christmas? Others to have sung this song include Sarah McLachlan, Robert Downey Jr. and easy listening favourite The Lighthouse Family.
RIVER
Ed Sheeran is game to returning a favour as he became a ‘featuring’ on which 2020 Stormzy UK number one, though this lasted two weeks less at the top than the five weeks for “Take Me Back to London”? Nigerian singer Burna Boy was also included in the featuring roster.
OWN IT
The late Juice Wrld had posthumous success when he was featured on whose UK number one single “Godzilla”, a song that features one of the fastest rap verses ever from a true kaiju of the industry?
EMINEM
The second UK number one from “Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent”, which Lewis Capaldi track has been sung by Turtle on the American version of “The Masked Singer” and Rhino on the British version?
BEFORE YOU GO
The insanely popular “Blinding Lights” is from which fourth album by the Weeknd that had a release sandwiched between “Starboy” and “Dawn FM”? The title song reached number 20 in both the UK and US.
AFTER HOURS
Becoming the first artist born in the 21st-century to top the UK singles chart, Billie Eilish hit number one in early 2020 with which song that was co-written by her brother Finneas O’Connell?
NO TIME TO DIE
His stage name looking like a typo, which artist who spent some time growing up in Guyana had a UK number one hit in 2020 with “Roses”?
SAINT JHN
Over thirty years after he missed out on topping the charts by only reaching number two with “Love Changes Everything”, his only solo UK top ten hit and not a cover of the Climie Fisher song, who reached UK number one in 2020 thanks to the popularity of Captain Tom Moore with a version of “You’ll Never Walk Alone”?
MICHAEL BALL
The Live Lounge Allstars also contributed to the Covid charity singles with which rock song, not the usual sort of fare to find itself at UK number one? The original band’s highest charting position in the UK is number 4, but only 18 in the US.
TIMES LIKE THESE
Drake got back to the top of the UK charts in 2020 thanks to which song that became familiar to many through a TikTok dance challenge?
TOOSIE SLIDE
“The Box” singer Roddy Ricch was the featured artist on whose 2020 UK number one “Rockstar”, with other work by the sought after artist with the real name Jonathan Kirk being much more successful in the US?
DABABY
Though I’m not sure how the grammar of this works for a duo, what did Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande want it to do when they teamed up to reach the top of the UK charts in 2020?
RAIN ON ME
His first UK number one since 2015, who teamed up with Jawsh 685 to take “Savage Love” to the top of the UK charts in 2020?
JASON DERULO
Music producer Joel Corry teamed up with London-born musical jack of all trades MNEK to take which song to the top of the UK charts for six weeks in 2020?
HEAD & HEART
To lower the tone significantly, what does “WAP” stand for in the huge hit by Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion that reached UK number one? You can choose where to put your asterices.
WET A*S P*S*Y
Continuing a run of very short names for UK number ones, which song by Californian rapper 24kGoldn that featured Puerto Rican Iann Dior knocked “WAP” from the top spot?
MOOD
Not to be confused with a successful album by another artist during the 2010s, what was the name of a UK number one for Internet Money, Gunna and Don Toliver during 2020, also featuring Canadian rapper Nav?
LEMONADE
The video to which Ariana Grande track depicts her as the President of the United States, it becoming her seventh number one in the UK and making her the first artist to have five songs debut at the top of the Billboard Hot 100?
POSITIONS
Born in Brazil and of Russian-Chinese descent, who co-wrote Mariah Carey’s eventual UK number one “All I Want for Christmas is You” as well as contributing to “One Sweet Day” and “Hero” among others? He also won a Record of the Year Grammy for producing “My Heart Will Go On”.
WALTER AFANASIEFF
A version being recorded with Ronan Keating, which third consecutive UK Christmas no. 1 for LadBaby but a spin on Journey?
DON’T STOP ME EATIN’
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