Maren Morris Quiz: Country-Pop Crossover Hits
A Texas singer-songwriter broke through with a song about finding church on the radio, and this Maren Morris quiz follows her between country and pop. Play 10 interactive questions on Arlington, My Church, The Middle with Zedd and Grey, The Bones, The Highwomen, her CMA award and the 2023 EP The Bridge.
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Hometown
In which Texas city was Maren Morris born?
Breakout
Which 2016 song won Morris her first Grammy?
Album
What was Morris's 2016 major-label debut album called?
Middle
Who recorded The Middle with Maren Morris?
Bones
Which 2019 album contained The Bones?
Supergroup
Which supergroup did Morris form with Brandi Carlile, Amanda Shires and Natalie Hemby?
CMA
Which CMA award did Morris win in 2020?
Bridge
What was the 2023 EP that marked her step away from mainstream country?
Producer
Which producer worked closely on Hero and Girl?
Ballad
Which song did Morris record with Vince Gill about love and loss?
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Explanations: answer key for all 10 questions
- Q1: In which Texas city was Maren Morris born?
Answer: Arlington
She grew up performing around the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
- Q2: Which 2016 song won Morris her first Grammy?
Answer: My Church
It won Best Country Solo Performance.
- Q3: What was Morris's 2016 major-label debut album called?
Answer: Hero
Hero included My Church and Rich.
- Q4: Who recorded The Middle with Maren Morris?
Answer: Zedd and Grey
The 2018 dance-pop hit reached the top five of the Hot 100.
- Q5: Which 2019 album contained The Bones?
Answer: Girl
The Bones became a major country and pop crossover hit.
- Q6: Which supergroup did Morris form with Brandi Carlile, Amanda Shires and Natalie Hemby?
Answer: The Highwomen
Their 2019 album celebrated women's voices in country music.
- Q7: Which CMA award did Morris win in 2020?
Answer: Female Vocalist of the Year
The award came after The Bones' success.
- Q8: What was the 2023 EP that marked her step away from mainstream country?
Answer: The Bridge
It included The Tree and Get the Hell Out of Here.
- Q9: Which producer worked closely on Hero and Girl?
Answer: busbee
busbee co-wrote and produced many of her early hits.
- Q10: Which song did Morris record with Vince Gill about love and loss?
Answer: Dear Hate
Dear Hate was released after the 2017 Las Vegas shooting.
Maren Morris Quiz β Between Country and Pop
Maren Morris was born in Arlington, Texas, in 1990 and played Texas venues as a teenager before moving to Nashville as a songwriter. Her 2016 major-label debut, Hero, included My Church, which won a Grammy.
Morris crossed into pop with The Middle, a 2018 hit with Zedd and Grey, and with The Bones from her 2019 album Girl. That year she also formed The Highwomen with Brandi Carlile, Amanda Shires and Natalie Hemby. In 2020 she won the CMA Female Vocalist award.
In 2023 she released The Bridge, an EP that signaled a step away from mainstream country. Her career shows how artists blend genres, working with producers such as busbee and collaborators such as Vince Gill.
What This Quiz Teaches
Country and pop fans will enjoy these questions.
- Where Morris grew up
- Which songs won awards
- Which collaborations crossed genres
- What The Highwomen is
- What changed in 2023
Did You Know?
- Morris has written songs for other artists.
- Humble Quest was released in 2022.
- She performed at the Grammys with Alicia Keys.
- Circles Around This Town was a 2022 single.
- She is known for frank interviews.
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