Long Live Great British Music! Quiz

Answer: McFly

This is McFly's second single after '5 Colours in Her Hair'. 'Obviously' went straight to number one on the 'Official Chart Show' and was released as the second single from the band's debut album 'Room on the 3rd Floor' in 2004.

Answer: The Spice Girls

Ex-Spice Girl, Emma Bunton, began bringing out new singles as Emma. Out of all of the Spice Girls, she has had the most successful solo music career. The Spice Girls were formed through advertised auditions. 'Maybe', as with most of Bunton's work, fits in the 'sophisticated bubblegum pop' genre.

Answer: Busted - 'Air Hostess'

British pop-punk band Busted, who hailed from Southend-on-Sea in Essex, released the song 'Aot Hostess' in 2004. The song was written by the band members James Bourne, Matt Willis, and Charlie Simpson, along with Tom Fletcher from McFly. This catchy song reached number two on the UK Singles Chart.

Answer: Natasha Bedingfield

Natasha, Daniel Bedingfield's sister, is originally from New Zealand. Including the lyrics: "Don't need to be on somebody's arm to look good", 'Single' is a song about independence and self-confidence, celebrating the freedom of being single. It reached the top ten on the UK Singles Chart.

Answer: Glee

'Somewhere Only We Know' was from Keane's debut album, Hopes and Fears (2004). It was covered by the Glee cast in Season 2, Episode 18, entitled "Born This Way." Performed as a farewell when Kurt Hummel (played by Chris Colfer) transferred back to McKinley High School, it was sung by Blaine Anderson (Darren Criss) and the Dalton Academy Warblers.

The song was also covered by Lily Allen and American Idol runner-up David Archuleta.

Answer: Ferdinando

Formed in Glasgow in 2002, Franz Ferdinand is a Scottish rock band. The alliteration of the name of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand inspired the band's name. The album 'Franz Ferdinand' won the Mercury Music Prize in 2004, and was nominated for Best Alternative Album at the 2005 Grammy Awards.

I made up the wrong alternative; as far as I know there is actually no song with that name!

Answer: Jamelia

Jamelia was born in Birmingham and teamed up with Cold Play's Chris Martin to write the song. Martin played the piano for the recording, released in 2003, and also contributed background vocals. Jamelia stated the song is "about a relationship where someone doesn't speak about having a problem and you can see that they're upset but they're just not talking."

Answer: Jumpin'

Liberty X became known from their appearance on the ITV talent search show 'Popstars' in 2001. The band was originally known as Liberty until they lost a legal case to another American band of the same name. 'Jumpin' was released in 2003, and peaked at number six on the UK Singles Chart.

Answer: Baby Boy

Big Brovaz lost band member Andre Barracks (aka Flawless), and covered the song 'Thank You (Falletin Me Be Mice Elf Agin)' for the soundtrack of the movie 'Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed', all in less than a year.

The song, 'Baby Boy', reached number two on the UK Hip Hop/R&B chart, and was the band's third top-10 hit on the Australian Singles Chart.

Answer: The Streets - 'Fit But You Know It'

'Fit But you Know It' was the first single to be released from the The Streets' second studio album 'A Grand Don't Come for Free', reaching number four on the UK Singles Chart. The Streets' album was a concept album that tells the story of someone who lost $1000, and his relationship with a girl called Simone; the story continues through each song.