Music
Who is Kendrick Lamar‘s diss track “Not Like Us” about?
Drake
Played the wrong starting note on stage at a comp?
Udith
Incohearant: God Take Raw Hope
Gaathe Raho
What is the name of the women's A Capella team from the esteemed movie "Pitch Perfect"
Barden Bellas
In what year was UW Awaaz founded?
2009
Who was the first winner of American Idol?
Kelly Clarkson
Brough a knife to the airport, and was stopped by TSA
Archit
Dare: scroll through your Instagram feed or followers at random — whoever you land on, you have to repost one of their pics or post their photo on your story OR take a shot OR your team loses 500 points
YES
Which Desi A Cappella team sang "Jiya Re" as their third song in their iconic 2023 set?
Dhamakapella
What was the exact date UW Awaaz won A3?
April 5th, 2025
Finish the lyric and identify the song (sing it):
I got the horses in the back
Horse tack is attached
Hat is matte black
_________
Got the boots that's black to match
Proclaimed that our flooded hotel room had turned into the "Yamuna Ganga Bro"
Yug
Use these clues to identify this phrase: A chemistry teacher-turned-drug-lord collaborates with a Puerto Rican reggaeton star.
example: A young wizard competes in a dangerous tournament… then drives off in a giant red vehicle is Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Truck
Breaking Bad Bunny
How many awards (individual + team + placement) did UW Awaaz get in 2023-2024 (10 seconds)
8
Newbies only: What is the name of our last two albums?
Jazbaat, Aayat
What song are these lyrics from?
[dum dar dum dar jasn jasn dum
dum dar dum dar jasn jasn dum
sun mere humdum
hamesha ishq mein hi jeena ]
Ay hairathe aashiqui
Was featured several times on the Desi Acapella page doing some INSPIRING and ENERGETIC choreo?
Pramati
What song do these emojis represent: (🅰️🐝)(🐄🗣️)(📅🌸💐🌺)(🚗+👨)
Abhi Mujh Mein Kahin
Name at least 2/3 pieces from UMD Anokha's 2025 Competition Set (will get points if you an sing/hum the song even if you don't know the title)
Balleilakka, Who’s Gonna Save U Now?/Sadda Haq, Ennodu Nee irunthaal/All Things End
Name all the comps Awaaz has placed at in the past four seasons (2022-2025)
2nd Place Sangeet Saagar 2022, 3rd Place at USC Mehfil 2023, 3rd Place at Awaazein 2023, 2nd Place at Mehfil 2024, 1st Place at Gathe Raho 2024, 1st Place at Davis Dhwani 2025, 1st Place at All American Awaaz 2025
At which award show did Kanye West interrupt Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech by saying, “I’mma let you finish”? (must include year as well)
The 2009 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs)
Who represented Awaaz as Ms. Desi?
Maya
Connections: Thyagaraja, Russel Wilson, Matter, Government
Things associated with the number 3
What was the most popular Western + South Asian songs sung in the 2025 Desi curcuit?
Name every song + mashup UW Awaaz has taken to A3 as well as who soloed each song! (not including the covid year)
Pookal Pookum (Srin, Rahul), Chunar/Bad Religion (Sanika, Rohin) , Sledgehammer/Ali Maula (Rohin, Meena), Megham Karukatha/Feeling Good (Sanjana, Niranjanaa), You are the Reason/Bedardeya/Thousand Years (Arnav, Yug, Sanjana), Bho Shambo (Neethi), Hai Rama (Advaith, Niranjanaa), Maguva Maguva x Die With a Smile (Pramati, Arnav), Bulleya/Dancing With the Devil (Neethi, Yug, Sanjana)