General Awareness
Music and Artists
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This topic covers important questions on music, albums, and renowned artists. It includes queries about singers, bands, and major awards. These questions frequently appear in the general awareness sections of various competitive exams.
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Music and Artists Questions
Which male artist released the studio album ( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Bad}} )?
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Michael Jackson
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Prince
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Stevie Wonder
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Lionel Richie
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( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Bad}} ) is the seventh studio album by American singer Michael Jackson, released on August 31, 1987, by Epic Records.
Which male artist released the studio album ( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Dangerous}} )?
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Michael Jackson
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Prince
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Stevie Wonder
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Lionel Richie
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( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Dangerous}} ) is the eighth studio album by American singer Michael Jackson, released on November 26, 1991, by Epic Records.
Which male artist released the studio album ( \LaTeX \text{\textup{HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I}} )?
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Michael Jackson
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Prince
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Stevie Wonder
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Lionel Richie
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( \LaTeX \text{\textup{HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I}} ) is the ninth studio album by American singer Michael Jackson, released on June 20, 1995, by Epic Records.
Which male artist released the studio album ( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Invincible}} )?
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Michael Jackson
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Prince
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Stevie Wonder
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Lionel Richie
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( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Invincible}} ) is the tenth and final studio album by American singer Michael Jackson, released on October 30, 2001, by Epic Records.
Which male artist released the studio album ( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Purple Rain}} )?
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Michael Jackson
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Prince
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Stevie Wonder
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Lionel Richie
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( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Purple Rain}} ) is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Prince, released on June 25, 1984, by Warner Bros. Records.
Which male artist released the studio album ( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Sign '☮' the Times}} )?
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Michael Jackson
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Prince
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Stevie Wonder
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Lionel Richie
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( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Sign '☮' the Times}} ) is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Prince, released on March 31, 1987, by Warner Bros. Records.
Which male artist released the studio album ( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Lovesexy}} )?
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Michael Jackson
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Prince
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Stevie Wonder
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Lionel Richie
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( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Lovesexy}} ) is the ninth studio album by American singer-songwriter Prince, released on May 10, 1988, by Warner Bros. Records.
Which male artist released the studio album ( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Diamonds and Pearls}} )?
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Michael Jackson
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Prince
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Stevie Wonder
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Lionel Richie
B
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( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Diamonds and Pearls}} ) is the tenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Prince, released on October 1, 1991, by Warner Bros. Records.
Which male artist released the studio album ( \LaTeX \text{\textup{The Gold Experience}} )?
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Michael Jackson
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Prince
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Stevie Wonder
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Lionel Richie
B
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( \LaTeX \text{\textup{The Gold Experience}} ) is the eleventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Prince, released on September 26, 1995, by Warner Bros. Records.
Which male artist released the studio album ( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Chaos and Disorder}} )?
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Michael Jackson
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Prince
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Stevie Wonder
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Lionel Richie
B
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( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Chaos and Disorder}} ) is the twelfth studio album by American singer-songwriter Prince, released on July 7, 1996, by Warner Bros. Records.
Which male artist released the studio album ( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Emancipation}} )?
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Michael Jackson
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Prince
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Stevie Wonder
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Lionel Richie
B
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( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Emancipation}} ) is the thirteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Prince, released on November 19, 1996, by Warner Bros. Records.
Which male artist released the studio album ( \LaTeX \text{\textup{1999}} )?
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Michael Jackson
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Prince
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Stevie Wonder
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Lionel Richie
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( \LaTeX \text{\textup{1999}} ) is the fourteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Prince, released on October 27, 1982, by Warner Bros. Records.
Which male artist released the studio album ( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Parade}} )?
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Michael Jackson
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Prince
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Stevie Wonder
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Lionel Richie
B
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( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Parade}} ) is the fifteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Prince, released on March 31, 1986, by Warner Bros. Records.
Which male artist released the studio album ( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Batman}} )?
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Michael Jackson
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Prince
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Stevie Wonder
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Lionel Richie
B
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( \LaTeX \text{\textup{Batman}} ) is the sixteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Prince, released on June 20, 1989, by Warner Bros. Records.
Who was the first solo artist to headline the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival?
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Madonna
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Prince
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David Bowie
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Beyoncé
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Prince's electrifying performance at Coachella in 2008 was a historic moment, marking the first time a solo artist had headlined the festival.