2022 in Music
As usual, the Eurovision Song Contest took place this year, won by which country in dire straits?
What is Ukraine?
This year gave us the potential for a new energy source through a process usually only viable for great stars like our own Sun.
What is nuclear fusion?
This year was a little chaotic for this nation, who transitioned through three prime ministers this year alone.
What is the United Kingdom?
2022 marked the end of an era for this monarchy, with the passing of the oldest ever monarch.
Who was Queen Elizabeth II?
Truls did not change his address this year, and still resides next door to what soccer stadium?
What is Lerkendal Stadium?
This song, written and performed by the former Directioner, spent the most days on the top of the charts.
What is "As it Was"?
2022 was the year when the fifth generation of cellular networks was rolled out, called...?
What is 5G?
Every four years the States hold a grand election deciding their president. But this year, the States instead decided on their new Congress in an election referred to as...?
What is the Midterms
The World Cup took place in Qatar in this year, but only one person won it thrice.
Who was Pelé?
Truls did not spend a lot of time travelling the world this year, but he did spend a weekend in this megacity.
What is New York?
This prolific musician took a break from the charts and instead took a deep dive into anti-semitic conspiracy theories.
Who is Kanye West?
2022 marked yet another year of pandemics, as this pox spread throughout the world.
What is Monkeypox?
2022 marked the turn of fate for Amazon with the election of this former president.
Who is Lula?
2022 marked the passing of the first Pope who, for the first time in 700 years, did not die on the holy throne.
Who was Pope Benedict XVI?
Truls and Frida spent a lot of time together this year, but it was in this month their romance started.
What is March?
This musical about a village in Colombia, released in 2021, produced a number-one hit that reigned the charts for all of February this year.
What is Encanto?
Though launched on Christmas Eve in 2021, this grand scientific marvel gave us many beautiful pictures of the cosmos.
What is the James Webb Space Telescope?
Who is Giorgia Meloni?
This former Soviet leader made his final collapse in this year of 2022.
Who was Gorbachev?
Truls spent a lot of time listening to new music in 2022, but this album would prove to be his favorite.
What is "Ants from up There?"
This American artist held his title as the most streamed artist on Spotify this year, a title he has held on to since 2020.
Who is Bad Bunny?
2022 was a bold year for NASA, when they succeeded to redirect the trajectory of an asteroid through what mission?
What was the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART)?
Our great neighbors decided to change their Head of State to this representative of the Moderata Samlingspartiet.
Who is Ulf Kristersson?
2022 marked the final year of this British singer and actress, who rose to fame for her role in Grease, and is also known for writing the biggest hit of the 80s according to Billboard.
Who was Olivia Newton-John?
Truls sang a lot of songs in 2022, but for this one he won a prize.
What is "Kongen av Campus BI?"