How Well Do You Know 2000s Music?

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Do you consider yourself a 2000s music expert? Can you belt out songs by artists like Britney Spears, Outkast, and Green Day word for word? If so, now’s your chance to show off your skills!

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Questions Overview

1. Which song is NOT by Britney Spears?
  1. “Genie in a Bottle”
  2. “Toxic”
  3. “...Baby One More Time”
  4. “Oops!...I Did It Again”
2. Who sings the 2007 hit “Umbrella”?
  1. Rihanna
  2. Mariah Carey
  3. Beyoncé
  4. Christina Aguilera
3. Which rap artist is also known as “Slim Shady?”
  1. Eminem
  2. Kanye West
  3. Ludacris
  4. André 3000
4. Finish the lyric: “Since you been gone, I can ______”
  1. “Breathe for the first time”
  2. “Be myself finally”
  3. “Move on from you”
  4. “Feel happy again”
5. Who sings the 2003 hit “Hey Ya!”?
  1. Outkast
  2. Usher
  3. Jason Derulo
  4. The Black Eyed Peas
6. What song has this lyric: “Comin’ out of my cage, and I’ve been doin’ just fine”?
  1. “Mr. Brightside” by The Killers
  2. “Sweet Escape” by Gwen Stefani’
  3. “In the End” by Linkin Park
  4. “Breakeven” by The Script
7. What music group was Fergie a part of before starting her solo career?
  1. The Black Eyed Peas
  2. NSYNC
  3. The Pussycat Dolls
  4. The Spice Girls
8. Who sings the 2005 hit “Hips Don’t Lie”?
  1. Shakira
  2. Beyoncé
  3. Christina Aguilera
  4. Britney Spears
9. Which song is NOT by Green Day?
  1. “All the Small Things”
  2. “Boulevard of Broken Dreams”
  3. “Wake Me Up When September Ends”
  4. “American Idiot”
10. What song has this lyric: “Makin’ my way downtown, walkin’ fast, faces pass, and I’m homebound”?
  1. “A Thousand Miles” by Vanessa Carlton
  2. “Love Story” by Taylor Swift”
  3. “7 Things” by Miley Cyrus
  4. “Behind These Hazel Eyes” by Kelly Clarkson
11. Which of these iconic pop stars got their start in the group Destiny’s Child?
  1. Beyoncé
  2. Rihanna
  3. Britney Spears
  4. Christina Aguilera
12. Who sings the 2009 hit “Party in the U.S.A.”?
  1. Miley Cyrus
  2. Hilary Duff
  3. Selena Gomez
  4. Vanessa Hudgens

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Fun Facts About 2000s Music

  • Eminem was the highest-selling artist of the decade from 2000-2010, with over 32 million albums sold.[1]
  • Usher had 7 number-one hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, the most out of any artist during the decade.
  • Beyoncé and Rihanna are tied for the second-most #1 entries on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, with 5 each.
  • Both P!nk and Hilary Duff turned down the song “Since U Been Gone” before it went to Kelly Clarkson.[2]
  • Britney Spears’ iconic hit “Toxic” was almost sung by Kylie Minogue, but she ended up turning the track down.[3]
  • Songwriter Max Martin wrote several of the biggest hits of the early 2000s, including “...Baby One More Time” by Britney Spears, “It’s Gonna Be Me” by NSYNC, “So What” by P!nk, and “Teenage Dream” by Katy Perry.
  • Timbaland was one of the most successful producers of the 2000s. His biggest hits include “Promiscuous” by Nelly Furtado, “Work It” by Missy Elliott, and “Cry Me a River” by Justin Timberlake.

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References

  1. ↑ https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/eminem-is-us-s-bestselling-artist-of-the-decade-5511727.html
  2. ↑ https://americansongwriter.com/did-you-know-kelly-clarksons-since-u-been-gone-was-originally-written-for-pnk/
  3. ↑ https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/kylie-minogue-almost-recorded-britney-spear-iconic-song-toxic-1235807757/