QC101: An Introductory Course to Quizzing, was held from 7th April to 16th April 2023. Lyrical Lemonade: A Quiz on Music held on 8th April 2023.

1. Lyrical
Lemonade
Quiz Masters: Yash Kamdar and Ammar Ahmad
Expert guidance: Akash Sinha orzzzz
Date: 08/04/23

2. Rules:
● There are 15 questions in the quiz.
● All questions carry 1 point each. In case a question has multiple
parts, the point division will be mentioned.
● You have to write answers on the sheet provided to you.
● Do not speak the answers during the quiz.
● Bold text serves as hint.
● Write something funny, don't leave any question blank.
● Creative team name can earn you brownie points.
Happy Quizzing!

4. Q1. Lyrical Lemonade
As per his biography this grammy winning song was inspired by the letters received by
this pop star from an obsessed fan. The woman claimed he was the father of the twins.
The woman continually sent letters before eventually escalating to sending a gun and a
murder threat.
The title of the song shares its name with a veteran tennis star so the producer of the
song wanted to change the title of the song to Not my lover.
Name the song and the artist.
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5. Billie Jean
Michael Jackson
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6. Q2. Lyrical Lemonade
Eminem, Proof, Bizarre, Kon Artis, Bugz, Kuniva
This is an exhaustive list of members of an American hip hop group from Detroit,
Michigan called D12. This group was formed by Proof and Bizarre, with others joining
in. The group was closely followed by one of the most influential development in
eminem’s career.
What was the thought process behind the naming of this group.
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7. 6 members and
their 6 alter egos
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8. Q3. Lyrical Lemonade
This party anthem song became a low-hanging comedy fruit and was known for its
calypso barking and nonsensical yet catchy hook that gained it popularity mostly in the
radio days. However, most people seemed to miss the actual meaning of the song.
The song had feminist roots and according to the artist, the song was originally calling
out how good times are ruined by men catcalling and harassing women. The good times
is represented by “Yippie yi yo” which is ruined by an event in the song.
Name the song or the event that happened in the song.
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9. Who let the
dogs out?
Lyrical Lemonade
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10. Q4. Lyrical Lemonade
_ _ _ _ _ was the popular American boy band from early days of Justin Timberlake’s
career. The group included Justin, Chris, Joey, Jason, JC initially. The band received
its name after Justin’s mother commented on how in rhythm the group’s singing voices
were.
Identify the band.
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11. NSYNC
Lyrical Lemonade
A4. 08.04.23
JustiN
ChriS
JoeY
JasoN
JC

12. Q5. Lyrical Lemonade
X’s career was on a downfall before she dropped Y in 2003, which is one of her most
popular song. It also went onto win the grammy for best dance recording. "It's basically
about a girl addicted to a guy," X told. "I really like Y. It's an upbeat song. It's really
different, that's why I like it so much. This villain girl, she'll do anything to get what she
wants. She goes through different obstacles."
Phrases such as ‘dangerous’ and ‘poison paradise’ has been commonly used throughout
the song.
For the video, X appears to be a normal____(profession) but is seemingly a secret
agent in disguise. "The plot is pretty nonsensical," director told. "It's just fun. [It's like]
James Bond flicks and sex.“
The song has been played for your reference, guess the song Y
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13. Toxic by Britney Spears
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14. Q6. Lyrical Lemonade
The image shown here is a theatre character from blackface, a
practice that is a racist depiction of African-Americans and of
their culture.
A similar pose was depicted in a music video where the
protagonist shoots an African-American man playing guitar,
while holding this pose, perceived to be one of the most
controversial music videos in recent times.
The grammy winning song was about guns and violence in
america and describes popular culture’s perception of the
black experience and its often brutal reality by juxta-posing
happy, carefree choruses and dark, aggressive verses.
Identify the song
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15. This is America
~Childish Gambino
Lyrical Lemonade
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17. Q7. Lyrical Lemonade
This popular meme song was originally about southern pride and a diss-track to Neil
Young with some of the lines being:
“I hope Neil Young will remember
A southern man don't need him around anyhow”
The song therefore is often used in movies to describe characters from that region.
The most notable movies where it is used are forest gump, despicable me etc.
We also have a popular rom-com movie of the same title as the name of the song.
The meme song is used in a different context now.
Guess the song
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19. Sweet Home Alabama
By Lynyrd Skynyrd
Lyrical Lemonade
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20. Q8. Lyrical Lemonade
X had a very controversial and happening career. One of her most popular song Y was
inspired by the veteran actor Marilyn Monroe’s ‘Gentlemen prefer Blondes’ movie
scene where she sings “Diamonds are a girl’s best friend”. Y was a massive hit and set
up X as one of the biggest stars of the 80s.
Identify X and Y
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21. Material Girl
By Madonna
Lyrical Lemonade
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22. Q9. Lyrical Lemonade
A song named X (by Y) was such an influential song that the name of the song was later
added to Oxford English Dictionary in 2017.
Later a clean version was performed by the artist Y with another legendary artist Z
who came out as gay.
This hit a lot of controversy because Y was considered homophobic because of his
provocative lyrics and writings.
The term X nowadays is often used in popular culture especially k-pop.
Name X and Z
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23. X-Stan
Z- Elton John
Lyrical Lemonade
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24. Q10
. Lyrical Lemonade
In 1982, the lead single of prince’s breakout album 1999 was released with the same
title ‘1999’. The song was influenced by an event around that decade that had a
massive impact across the globe.
The lyrics of the song read:
“They say 2000 zero zero party over oops out of time”.
“So Tonight I’m going to party like it’s 1999”
What is the theme of the song hinting to?
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25. The song was about cold war and
how the world will end by 2000
so live life to the fullest
Lyrical Lemonade
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26. Q11. Lyrical Lemonade
X sang the theme song for one of the major sports event of 2010 of which Y, later on, went
on to win. X and Y were in news for cheating rumours leading to their breakup in 2022.
X wrote a diss song for her breakup with Y where the lyrics translation read:
“traded a Ferrari for a twingo
traded a __(A)__ for a __(B)__
Later B took a dig at her by tweeting this
Identify Y and A
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27. Y-Gerard Piqué
A-Rolex
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28. Q12. Lyrical Lemonade
In a Bollywood remake of a famous marathi film the main lead X parodied the famous
song with a slight modification. The scene starts with the love interest of X asking him
to sing a song.
The award winning song was written by Irshad Kamil and composed by Pritam and was
sung by a Pakistani singer very popular in India.
Identify the song and describe the entire scene
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29. -Tu Jane Na
-Translated the song to
english(quite literally)
Lyrical Lemonade
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30. Q13. Lyrical Lemonade
The song to be played here by Jay-z and Kanye has sampled one of the hottest
bollywood’s retro hits. Identify the bollywood song.
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31. Choli ke Peeche
Lyrical Lemonade
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32. Q14. Lyrical Lemonade
X is an American hardcore hip hop group from Queens, New York
It is originally the name of a gemstone believed to have magical properties protecting
from evil according to indian and persian tradition.
It is the name of the child of rappers playboi carti and iggy azalea. This was chosen
since iggy’s birth-name amethyst is also a type of quartz, and so the child has the
capacity to cleanse her energy and protect her from negativity.
It also shares its name with a popular rock type pokemon.
Name X
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33. Onyx
Lyrical Lemonade
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34. Q15. Lyrical Lemonade
These are the locations of one of the most iconic song that goes down in history. The
song reached number one in the American Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1987. Despite
this, the music video surged in popularity beginning much later. Name the song and the
artist.
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35. Lyrical Lemonade
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36. Never gonna give you up
Lyrical Lemonade
Q15. 08.04.23