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01

2010s Chart Hits

11 questions
The 2011 breakup duet 'Somebody That I Used to Know' topped charts worldwide for this Belgian-Australian artist, who is he?Easy
Question 2 photo: BalladsWhich British singer's 2011 album '21' produced the massive hit 'Rolling in the Deep'?Easy
Featuring Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers on guitar, which French robot duo scored a 2013 summer smash with 'Get Lucky'?Medium
Question 4 photo: Funk Revival'Uptown Funk' spent 14 weeks atop the US charts in 2015 as a collaboration between Bruno Mars and which British producer?Medium
At just 16 years old, which New Zealand singer topped the US Hot 100 in 2013 with 'Royals'?Medium
Whose horse-riding dance in the video for 'Gangnam Style' made it the first YouTube video to hit a billion views?Easy
The tropical-tinged 'Shape of You' became one of the best-selling singles ever for which redheaded British singer-songwriter?Easy
Known for hiding her face from cameras, which Australian singer released the acclaimed 2014 single 'Chandelier'?Medium
Whose 2013 song 'Blurred Lines' became a huge summer hit while also sparking a high-profile copyright lawsuit over Marvin Gaye's music?Hard
Blending folk vocals with EDM production, 'Wake Me Up' was a signature 2013 hit for which Swedish DJ who died in 2018?Medium
Debuted the day before her Super Bowl 50 halftime performance, 'Formation' was a bold cultural statement single from which superstar?Medium
02

Hip-Hop & R&B

11 questions
Question 12 photo: Concept AlbumsWhich Compton rapper released the Pulitzer Prize-winning album 'DAMN.' in 2017?Easy
Blending rap and R&B from Toronto, which artist's 2016 album 'Views' spawned the smash hit 'One Dance'?Easy
Whose surprise 2016 visual album 'Lemonade' explored infidelity and Black Southern identity?Medium
Question 15 photo: Independent SuccessWhich Chicago artist won the Grammy for Best New Artist in 2017 despite releasing his 'Coloring Book' mixtape for free?Medium
Following an Apple Music exclusive drop, which singer released his acclaimed 'Blonde' album in 2016?Medium
A former reality TV star, who topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 2017 with her debut single 'Bodak Yellow'?Easy
Signed to Top Dawg Entertainment, which singer released her debut studio album 'Ctrl' in 2017?Medium
Known for blending hip-hop with rock and country influences, which artist scored a huge hit with 'Rockstar' featuring 21 Savage?Easy
Which Houston artist's 2018 album 'Astroworld' was named after a defunct Six Flags amusement park?Medium
Whose 2010 debut album 'Pink Friday' helped establish her as one of the defining female rap voices of the decade?Medium
Released without a major label, whose 2012 single 'Thrift Shop' topped charts worldwide?Easy
03

Indie & Alternative

10 questions
Kevin Parker records almost every instrument himself as the mastermind behind which psych-rock project, home to the 2015 album 'Currents'?Medium
Which Montreal band's 2010 album 'The Suburbs' won the Grammy for Album of the Year, surprising many pop fans?Medium
Fronted by baritone singer Matt Berninger, which Cincinnati-formed band released the acclaimed 2010 album 'High Violet'?Hard
Taking their name from a Mac keyboard shortcut for a triangle symbol, which English band won the 2012 Mercury Prize for 'An Awesome Wave'?Hard
Despite its upbeat sound, which band's breakout hit 'Pumped Up Kicks' actually deals with a school shooting narrator?Easy
Whose deeply personal 2015 album 'Carrie & Lowell' was written in the wake of his mother's death?Hard
Fronted by a flame-haired singer known for bare feet on stage, which band released the anthemic 2011 single 'Shake It Out'?Medium
Which London folk-rock quartet, known for waistcoats and banjos, topped charts worldwide with 2012's 'Babel'?Medium
Canadian artist Claire Boucher records ethereal, self-produced electro-pop under what one-word stage name?Medium
Which Baltimore dream-pop duo, made up of Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally, released the widely praised 2010 album 'Teen Dream'?Hard
04

EDM & Pop Anthems

10 questions
Question 33 photo: Producer-DJsWhich Scottish DJ and producer co-wrote and produced Rihanna's 2011 smash 'We Found Love'?Easy
Which French DJ teamed up with Sia on the 2011 hit 'Titanium'?Medium
Whose 2010 EP 'Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites' helped push brostep into the American mainstream?Medium
Made up of Axwell, Steve Angello, and Sebastian Ingrosso, what Swedish trio announced their 'One Last Tour' in 2012 before later reuniting?Medium
Which British singer's soaring vocals powered the 2013 hit 'Burn' and also featured on Calvin Harris's 'I Need Your Love'?Medium
Question 38 photo: Electro HousePairing with Foxes, which German producer scored a 2012 breakout hit with 'Clarity'?Medium
Whose 2014 deep house remix of a Mr. Probz track, 'Waves', became a global summer anthem?Hard
Featuring a firework-filled video, what 2010 Katy Perry single became one of the decade's defining pop empowerment anthems?Easy
Released at just 17 years old, which Dutch DJ's 2013 track 'Animals' became a festival staple worldwide?Medium
Question 42 photo: Genre-BlendingFeaturing Jess Glynne on vocals, what 2014 chart-topper blended classical strings with dance beats for British group Clean Bandit?Medium
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