The JOE Music Quiz: Week 98

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Roll up, roll up – it's the never-easy JOE Music Quiz.

Back at it for another week, yes indeed.

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This time around we kick off in the time-honoured tradition of a round that looks at some recent newsworthy happenings in the music world.

Round two serves up five zoomed-in isolated segments of artwork from an album you should be familiar with – all you need to do is identity the artist associated with it.

Finally, man of the moment Will Smith – for he has a successful music career under his belt – gets a round all of his own.

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CURRENT MUSICAL HAPPENINGS

Who took home the Academy Award for Best Original Song last weekend?

Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell

Beyoncé

Van Morrison

Correct!

Wrong!

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What former member of One Direction gave an interview to Good Morning Britain after the Oscars, noting that he used to be a neighbour to Will and Jada Pinkett-Smith?

Liam Payne

Harry Styles

Zayn Malik

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Wrong!

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Original Pirate Material by The Streets recently turned 20. Can you name the album's lead single?

'Has It Come To This?'

'Let's Push Things Forward'

'Weak Become Heroes'

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Wrong!

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A Ukrainian pianist went viral for playing a Hans Zimmer track in a subway station. That track is 'Time' but what film does it appear in?

Gladiator

Interstellar

Inception

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Wrong!

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What veteran band played their final show ever at London's O2 Arena last weekend?

The Police

Rush

Genesis

Correct!

Wrong!

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GUESS THE ACT FROM THE ALBUM ARTWORK SNIPPET

First up, what act is this?

Moby

Interpol

Radiohead

Correct!

Wrong!

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Name the act.

Stone Temple Pilots

Hole

No Doubt

Correct!

Wrong!

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Who do the feet belong to here, then?

Take That

Pet Shop Boys

The Beatles

Correct!

Wrong!

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On whose album does this sinister-looking window appear?

Arctic Monkeys

Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

Stormzy

Correct!

Wrong!

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And for whomst does this lady grace?

Phil Collins

Morrissey

Prince

Correct!

Wrong!

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He's all over the news, so let's just have a WILL SMITH ROUND.

First up, name Will Smith's debut album.

Born to Reign

Big Willie Style

Willennium

Correct!

Wrong!

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Smith released his first single in 10 years back in 2017 and hasn't released another one since. Name that song.

'Get Up'

'Get Lit'

'Get Down'

Correct!

Wrong!

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What group featured on the terrible yet quite fun 'Wild Wild West' tie-in song?

Dru Hill

Bone Thugs-n-Harmony

De La Soul

Correct!

Wrong!

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In 2002, Smith released a greatest hits compilation. What is it called?

Big Ones

Greatest Hits

Freshest Hits

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Wrong!

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And finally, who is Smith's long-term DJ?

DJ Lethal

DJ Yella

Jazzy Jeff

Correct!

Wrong!

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