2024 in Music
2024 in Film
2024 in Sports
2024 in U.S. Events
Sunbeam
100
The most-streamed song globally of 2024 according to Spotify
- “Espresso” by Sabrina Carpenter
100
Winner of Best Director at the 96th Academy Awards
Christopher Nolan
100
This baseball player became the first in MLB history to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in the same season
Shohei Ohtani
100
This month saw the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and the withdrawal of Joe Biden from the 2024 presidential election
July
100
The extra body part Sunbeam Kim was born with in 1999
Finger on the left hand
200
The 2nd most streamed album of 2024 globally according to Spotify
HIT ME HARD AND SOFT by Billie Eilish
200
This short film entered the public domain on Jan 1st 2024, featuring the earliest iteration of a famous Disney cartoon character
Steamboat Willie
200
This college basketball player broke the all-time NCAA Division I college basketball career scoring record that had been held by Pete Maravich
Caitlin Clark
200
Donald Trump became one of only two presidents to be elected to serve non-consecutive terms, this U.S. president was the first
Grover Cleveland
200
The two book club selections Sunbeam Kim nominated and moderated for
Doing Good Better and The Left Hand of Darkness
300
The number of diss tracks dropped by Kendrick Lamar and Drake during their feud.
8 = "Push Ups" / "Taylor Made Freestyle" / "Family Matters" / "The Heart Part 6" / "Euphoria" / "6:16 in LA" / "Meet the Grahams" / "Not Like Us"
300
This 2024 film's trailer reached 365 million global views in its first 24 hours, becoming the most viewed trailer of all time, surpassing Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
Deadpool & Wolverine
300
This tennis player called it quits on a legendary career that saw him winn 22 Grand Slam titles, 2nd most in men's tennis history
Rafael Nadal
300
These two states adopted new state flags in 2024. 
Minnesota and Utah
300
The number of haircuts Sunbeam Kim received in 2024
Two
400
The number of albums Taylor Swift currently has on the Billboard Top 200
10 = Poets, Lover, 1989, Folklore, Midnights, Evermore, Red, Speak Now, Fearless, Reputation,
400
The highest grossing original movie of 2024 (not a sequel, spin-off, remake, adaptation, or tied to any existing IP)
IF - $190 Million
400
At the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, these two Americans became the most decorated gymnasts and female swimmers in history, respectively
Simone Biles and Katie Ledecky
400
These two hurricanes became the first pair of Category 5 hurricanes seen since 2019 and inflicted a massive amount of damage to the southeastern United States
Hurricanes Helene and Milton
400
The older sister, older brother, and twin brother of Sunbeam Kim
Jiyeon, Taewon, and Sunwoo
500
Correctly rank these female pop stars by monthly Spotify listeners: Ariana Grande, Chappell Roan, Charli xcx, Sabrina Carpenter, Taylor Swift
1. _______ = 107.3
2. _______ = 93.6
3. _______ = 81.9
4. _______ = 41.1
5. _______ = 31.1
1. Ariana Grande = 107.3
2. Taylor Swift = 93.6
3. Sabrina Carpenter = 81.9
4. Chappell Roan = 41.1
5. Charli xcx = 31.1
500
Correctly rank these 2024 musicals by their worldwide box office totals: Bob Marley: One Love, Joker: Folie à Deux, Mean Girls, Moana 2, Wicked
1. _______ = $608,574,270
2. _______ = $472,029,789
3. _______ = $206,400,287
4. _______ = $180,828,556
5. _______ = $104,793,431
1. Moana 2 = $608,574,270
2. Wicked = $472,029,789
3. Joker: Folie à Deux = $206,400,287
4. Bob Marley: One Love = $180,828,556
5. Mean Girls = $104,793,431
500
Correctly rank these countries by their gold medal count from the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics: Australia, China, France, Japan, United States
T1. _______ = 40
T1. _______ = 40
3. _______ = 20
4. _______ = 18
5. _______ = 16
T1. United States = 40
T1. China = 40
3. Japan = 20
4. Australia = 18
5. France = 16
500
Correctly rank these universities by their highest single mass arrest count during the pro-Palestinian protests of the spring according to the New York Times: Columbia University, Indiana University, UCLA, USC, UT Austin
1. _______ = 271
2. _______ = 217
3. _______ = 136
4. _______ = 93
5. _______ = 57
1. UCLA = 271
2. Columbia University = 217
3. UT Austin = 136
4. USC = 93
5. Indiana University = 57
500
Correctly rank the top five artists of Sunbeam Kim's Spotify wrapped: Billy Joel, Carly Rae Jepsen, Fleet Foxes, Magdalena Bay, Natalia Lafourcade
1. _______
2. _______
3. _______
4. _______
5. _______
1. Fleet Foxes
2. Natalia Lafourcade
3. Magdalena Bay
4. Carly Rae Jepsen
5. Billy Joel