November 2, 20204 yr Author 28. P!nk – The Truth About Love Release year: 2012 UK Chart Peak: #2 Self-Titled: No Having already established herself as a major recording artist by this stage of her career, P!nk went on to release her sixth studio album, The Truth About Love, in September 2012. The album reached a certification of 3X Platinum. In the UK the singles released were Blow Me (One Last Kiss), Try, Just Give Me A Reason and True Love. The artwork features an illustration of the singer crouching down in suspenders, with her trademark pink hair on full show. Correct Answers: 24 of 26 (92.31%) AaronTM, Ansel, Bjork, Blade, chrissmith276, CianS, Cremey, Dan17F1, danGnation, jimwatts, jlj, M4NGO, MichaelMyers, n4yr, Nina West, RabbitFurCoat, Riser, Sarah, StoneDragon, Tefo, The Hit Parade, TS0301, vibe, XhannahlongX Wrong Answers: Madonna (PeteFromLeeds)
November 2, 20204 yr Yeah, I never would have got the Jamie T one, I don't think I've ever seen that cover! Not surprised so many people got the P!nk one, definitely one of the most obvious ones in the quiz.
November 2, 20204 yr I have a feeling #40 might be a full house but who knows?! Really? It took me a while to get that one. If anything I think #31 might be a full house.
November 2, 20204 yr Author 29. Green Day – 21st Century Breakdown Release year: 2009 UK Chart Peak: #1 Self-Titled: No Following on from the huge worldwide success of their album American Idiot, Green Day released what would be their eighth studio album in 2009 entitled 21st Century Breakdown. It contained the singles Know Your Enemy and 21 Guns. The artwork is stencilled graffiti image of a kissing couple. Correct Answers: 20 of 26 (76.92%) AaronTM, Ansel, Bjork, Blade, chrissmith276, CianS, Cremey, jimwatts, jlj, M4NGO, n4yr, Nina West, Riser, Sarah, StoneDragon, Tefo, The Grim Bréaper, The Hit Parade, vibe, XhannahlongX Wrong Answers: Snow Patrol (PeteFromLeeds)
November 2, 20204 yr I'm shocked only 8 people got Fifth Harmony cover. It was actually one of the easiest for me.
November 2, 20204 yr Author We are getting closer to M4NGO (and others) discovering the identity of the mysterious “twins” behind #30! :o
November 2, 20204 yr Haha I had not seen the album cover for #30 but knew who those two were straight away!
November 2, 20204 yr Author 30. Cheeky Girls – Partytime Release year: 2003 UK Chart Peak: #14 Self-Titled: No Twins Gabriela and Monica Irimia are better known by their stage name The Cheeky Girls. They were originally contestants on Popstars: The Rivals, but they went on to release their own music after. Their music contained a “cheeky” theme for many of their single releases. Party Time was released in 2003 and contained the singles Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum), Take Your Shoes Off, Hooray Hooray (It’s A Cheeky Holiday) and the festive themed Have A Cheeky Christmas. The artwork is in fact from their 10th anniversary edition I later found out, and shows the twins back to back with their trademark smiles and cheeky outfits. Correct Answers: 13 of 26 (50%) AaronTM, Bjork, Blade, chrissmith276, Cremey, jimwatts, jlj, n4yr, Nina West, Riser, Sarah, The Hit Parade, XhannahlongX Wrong Answers: The Veronicas (M4NGO) Ward Thomas (PeteFromLeeds)
November 2, 20204 yr Author 31. Mark Ronson – Version Release year: 2007 UK Chart Peak: #2 Self-Titled: No This is the most recognised album cover in this entire quiz, in fact all but one person guessed correctly! Mark Ronson’s second studio album Version was a UK #2 album in the summer of 2007. The album contained collaborations with many popular artists of the time including Amy Winehouse, Robbie Williams, Lily Allen and Daniel Merriweather to name a few. Singles Stop Me, Oh My God, Valerie and Just were all samples or covers of other artists’ songs. For the album artwork a series,of type and image based posters were designed, pasted, ripped and photographed to emulate the aesthetic of street flyposters. Correct Answers: 25 of 26 (96.15%) AaronTM, Ansel, Bjork, Blade, chrissmith276, CianS, Cremey, Dan17F1, danGnation, jimwatts, jlj, M4NGO, MichaelMyers, n4yr, Nina West, PeteFromLeeds, RabbitFurCoat, Riser, Sarah, StoneDragon, Tefo, The Grim Bréaper, The Hit Parade, TS0301, vibe Wrong Answers:
November 2, 20204 yr I'm amazed 20/26 got a Green Day album I didn't know existed and have no recollection of the two singles in there I can also confirm that #40 does not have a 100% score!
November 2, 20204 yr Author 32. The Chemical Brothers – Push The Button Release year: 2005 UK Chart Peak: #1 Self-Titled: No Electronic music duo The Chemical Brothers released their fifth studio album in 2005 and it went straight to the top of the UK Albums Chart. It won the Grammy Award for Best Electronic/Dance Album in January 2006. It was certified gold by the BPI on 28 January 2005. Galvanize, Believe and The Boxer were the main singles from this era. The album artwork seems to be the outline of a human head, with a blue fist in the middle atop a chimney with the typography of the album title filling the empty space. Correct Answers: 13 of 26 (50%) Bjork, chrissmith276, CianS, Cremey, danGnation, jimwatts, M4NGO, Nina West, PeteFromLeeds, RabbitFurCoat, Sarah, The Hit Parade, vibe Wrong Answers: Arcade Fire (Blade) Motörhead – Iron Fist (Riser)
November 2, 20204 yr Author 33. Tinchy Stryder – Catch 22 Release year: 2009 UK Chart Peak: #2 Self-Titled: No British rapper Tinchy Stryder found fame in 2009 when he had a UK Top 5 hit with Taio Cruz on Take Me Back and a UK #1 single with N-Dubz on Number 1. His second studio album Catch 22 was released in 2009 and it reached #2 on the UK Albums Chart. As well as the two hits already mentioned, the album also contained the UK #1 hit Never Leave You and the UK Top 20 hit You’re Not Alone. The artwork shows Tinchy in a pair of jeans and a red shirt, appearing to surf a wave of his own shadow. Correct Answers: 10 of 26 (38.46%) AaronTM, chrissmith276, CianS, Cremey, danGnation, jlj, M4NGO, Nina West, The Grim Bréaper, The Hit Parade Wrong Answers: Craig David (PeteFromLeeds) Jack Ü (Blade) Lucy Spraggan – Join The Club (Riser)
November 2, 20204 yr Author 34. The Fray – The Fray Release year: 2009 UK Chart Peak: #8 Self-Titled: Yes Here we have another self-titled album, this time by The Fray. It was the band’s second studio album released in 2009 and reached a chart peak of #8 in the UK Albums Chart. Only one song from the album was a hit in the UK and that was the lead single You Found Me. Other singles Never Say Never and Syndicate failed to become UK hits for the American band. The album artwork seems to be a shot of inside an underground station, either on a platform or in a tunnel, with the band name illuminated in large letters. Correct Answers: 9 of 26 (34.62%) Bjork, chrissmith276, CianS, Cremey, M4NGO, Nina West, Riser, The Hit Parade, XhannahlongX Wrong Answers: RAYE (PeteFromLeeds) The Fray – How To Save A Life (The Hit Parade) The Ramones (Blade)
November 2, 20204 yr Author 35. Rizzle Kicks – Stereo Typical Release year: 2011 UK Chart Peak: #5 Self-Titled: No English hip-hop duo Rizzle Kicks had a brief spell of fame between 2011 and 2014. Their debut studio album Stereo Typical was released in late 2011 and was a UK Top 5 Album. The album contained the hits Down With The Trumpets, When I Was A Youngster and Mama Do The Hump. The album cover is a simple photo of the two lads sat next to each other. Correct Answers: 14 of 26 (53.85%) Bjork, Blade, chrissmith276, CianS, Cremey, Dan17F1, danGnation, M4NGO, n4yr, Nina West, Tefo, The Hit Parade, TS0301, XhannahlongX Wrong Answers: Craig David (PeteFromLeeds) Example (jlj) Lucy Spraggan – Join The Club (Riser)
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