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A quiz on popular songs and musical artists from 1980 to 2017.
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1
Which artist recorded
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
(1983) and
True Colors
(1986)?
Tina Turner
Cyndi Lauper
Cher
Madonna
2
Which Canadian singer released the songs
Complicated
and
Sk8er Boi
in 2002?
Alanis Morissette
Avril Lavigne
Carly Rae Jepsen
Celine Dion
3
Which artist released the song
Stay with Me
in 2014?
Mackelmore
Sam Smith
Ed Sheeran
Bruno Mars
4
Which artist released the songs
Yeah!
and
My Boo
in 2004?
Justin Timberlake
Bruno Mars
Ne-Yo
Usher
5
Who paired with Kesha to record the song
Timber
, released in 2013?
Bruno Mars
Rihanna
Pitbull
Macklemore
6
Which artist released the song
Ice Ice Baby
, the first #1 hip-hop single, in 1990?
Ice-T
Eminem
Vanilla Ice
Ice Cube
7
Which artist recorded the song
Physical
(1981), the #1 single of the 1980s?
Pat Benetar
Kim Carnes
Olivia Newton-John
Stevie Nicks
8
Which band recorded the songs
Waterfalls
(1994) and
No Scrubs
(1999)?
Destiny's Child
En Vogue
The Spice Girls
TLC
9
Which band released the songs
Closer
and
Don't Let Me Down
in 2016?
Imagine Dragons
The Chainsmokers
Coldplay
Matchbox 20
10
Which artist released the album
Missundazstood
(2001) featuring the song
Get the Party Started
?
Gwen Steffani
Christina Aguilera
Avril Lavigne
P!nk
11
Which artist released the albums
Baby One More Time
(1999) and
Oops! I Did it Again
(2000)?
Christina Aguilera
Taylor Swift
P!nk
Britney Spears
12
Which boy band released the songs
I Want it That Way
(1999) and
Shape of My Heart
(2000)?
98 Degrees
Backstreet Boys
New Kids on the Block
N*Sync
13
Meghan Trainer
's
All About That Bass
was featured on which album, released in 2015?
Title
None of these
Thank You
Meghan Trainer
14
Which artist released the album
Good Girl Gone Bad
(2007), featuring
Don't Stop the Music
?
Katy Perry
P!nk
Beyonce
Rihanna
15
Which of the following
Rihanna
songs, released in 2007, features the artist
Jay-Z
?
We Found Love
Diamonds
Umbrella
Stay
16
Which band released the songs
I Gotta Feeling
and
Boom Boom Pow
, both in 2009?
The Black Eyed Peas
Matchbox 20
LMFAO
U2
17
Which
Whitney Houston
song spent 14 weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart in 1992?
The Greatest Love of All
How Will I know?
I Will Always Love You
Saving All My Love
18
Which artist released the albums
Daydream
(1995),
Butterfly
(1997) and
Glitter
(2001)?
Madonna
Mariah Carey
Christina Aguilera
Whitney Houston
19
Simon Le Bon
is the lead singer for which British band?
The Pet Shop Boys
Depeche Mode
Duran Duran
Tears for Fears
20
Before embarking on a solo career,
Sting
was the lead singer of which band?
The Police
Flock of Seagulls
The Power Station
Men at Work
21
Which band released the song
Party Rock Anthem
in 2011?
The Black Eyed Peas
Florida Georgia Line
OMC
LMFAO
22
Which of these songs by Canadian singer
Celine Dion
was featured in the film
Titanic
(1997)?
The Power of Love
My Heart Will Go On
It's All Coming Back To Me Now
If You Asked Me To
23
Which artist released the song
Uptown Girl
in 1983?
Michael Jackson
Lionel Richie
Elton John
Billy Joel
24
Who released the album
Private Dancer
(1984), featuring the song
What's Love Got to Do with It
?
Diana Ross
Mariah Carey
Madonna
Tina Turner
25
Which artist was a member of the British pop duo
Wham!
before going solo?
George Michael
Peter Gabriel
Adam Ant
Sting
26
Which artist recorded the song
Circle of Life
for the animated film
The Lion King
(1994)?
Elton John
Sting
David Bowie
Billy Joel
27
Which of these songs was NOT recorded by the British pop band
Culture Club
?
I'll Tumba 4 Ya
Private Eyes
Karma Chameleon
Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?
28
Which soap opera star and singer released the song
Jessie's Girl
in 1982?
Rick Springfield
Billy Joel
Eric Carmen
Elton John
29
Which band released the album
Slippery When Wet
(1986), featuring the song
Livin' on a Prayer
?
Aerosmith
Bon Jovi
Guns-n-Roses
Van Halen
30
Which Latin singer released the songs
Hero
and
Escape
in 2001?
Marc Anthony
Enrique Iglesias
Luis Miguel
Ricky Martin
31
Which artist released the songs
Cry Me a River
(2002) and
Mirrors
(2013)?
Pharrell Williams
Bruno Mars
Justin Timberlake
Usher
32
Which band recorded
Another One Bites the Dust
and
Crazy Little Thing Called Love
in 1980?
Queen
The Rolling Stones
Duran Duran
The Cure
33
In 1981,
Kim Carnes
released a hit song about which movie star's eyes?
Bette Davis
Grace Kelly
Joan Crawford
Elizabeth Taylor
34
Which band from Sweden released
The Sign
, the top song on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart for 1994?
Ace of Base
ABBA
a-ha
The Outfield
35
Which artist recorded the songs
This Kiss
(1998) and
Breath
(1999)?
Reba McEntire
Faith Hill
Mariah Carey
LeAnn Rimes
36
Which
American Idol
winner released
Since U Been Gone
and
Behind These Hazel Eyes
in 2004?
Kelly Clarkson
Carrie Underwood
Phillip Phillips
Jordan Sparks
37
Which artist released the song
Love Lockdown
(2008)?
Kanye West
Chris Brown
Usher
Ne-Yo
38
Which girl band released the song
Wannabe
in 1996 (reaching #1 in 37 countries)?
The Go-Gos
Spice Girls
En Vogue
TLC
39
Which band released the album
Tragic Kingdom
(1995), featuring the song
Don't Speak
?
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
No Doubt
Maroon 5
Sublime
40
Which artist recorded the song
Love Yourself
(2016)?
Adele
Justin Timberlake
Justin Bieber
Drake
41
Which band released the album
Rio
(1982), featuring the song
Hungry Like the Wolf
?
Erasure
Duran Duran
New Order
Eurythmics
42
Which artist released the best-selling album
Thriller
in 1982?
Elton John
Michael Jackson
Billy Joel
Michael Bolton
43
Which former member of the band
One Direction
released the song
Sign of the Times
in 2017?
Niall Horan
Liam Payne
Harry Styles
Louis Tomlinson
44
Which band released the album
Out of Time
(1991), featuring the song
Losing My Religion
?
New Order
Erasure
R.E.M.
B-52s
45
The songs
Hotline Bling
and
One Dance
are from which Drake album?
Take Care
Views
Thank Me Later
Nothing Was the Same
46
Which grunge rock band released the songs
Jeremy
(1991) and
Daughter
(1993)?
Pearl Jam
The Smashing Pumpkins
Soundgarden
Nirvana
47
Which boy band released the songs
Hangin' Tough
and
Step By Step
in 1988?
Backstreet Boys
N*Sync
New Kids on the Block
98 Degrees
48
Which artist released
Believe
in 1998, which reached #1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Chart?
Madonna
Cher
Cyndi Lauper
Christina Aguilera
49
Which artist released the album
Like a Virgin
in 1985?
Tina Turner
Cher
Madonna
Cyndi Lauper
50
Which grunge rock band released the song
Smells Like Teen Spirit
in 1992?
Nirvana
Foo Fighters
Pearl Jam
Red Hot Chili Peppers
51
Which band released the album
The Joshua Tree
(1987), featuring the song
With or Without You
?
The Rolling Stones
U2
Coldplay
Duran Duran
52
Which band released the album
1984
, which includes the #1 song
Jump
?
Van Halen
Rush
The Rolling Stones
AC /DC
53
Which of these songs was NOT recorded by
Lady Gaga
?
Bad Liar
Poker Face
Born This Way
Bad Romance
54
Which artist released the songs
Shape of You
and
Perfect
in 2017?
Phillip Phillips
Charlie Puth
Ed Sheeran
Justin Timberlake
55
Which boy band released the songs
It's Gonna Be Me
and
Bye Bye Bye
in 2000?
98 Degrees
New Kids on the Block
N*Sync
Backstreet Boys
56
Which artist released the hit song
Stitches
in 2015?
Charlie Puth
Shawn Mendes
Justin Bieber
Harry Stiles
57
Which band released the song
On Top of the World
in 2012?
The Chainsmokers
Coldplay
Imagine Dragons
Matchbox 20
58
Which country band released the songs
What Hurts the Most
and
Life is a Highway
in 2006?
Rascal Flatts
Florida Georgia Line
Lady Antebellum
Sawyer Brown
59
Which artist recorded the songs
If You Had My Love
(1999) and
Love Don't Cost a Thing
(2001)?
Christina Aguilera
Gloria Estefan
Selena
Jennifer Lopez
60
The band
a-ha
(
Take on Me
, 1985) came from which European country?
Norway
Denmark
The Netherlands
Sweden
61
Who was the lead singer of the band
The Miami Sound Machine
before embarking on a solo career?
Bono
Gloria Estefan
Robert Palmer
Gwen Stefani
62
Which of these
Christina Aguilera
songs was featured in the Disney animated film
Mulan
(1998)?
Fighter
Soar
Genie in a Bottle
Reflection
63
Which artist recorded the songs
Just the Way You Are
and
Grenade
(both released in 2010)?
Shawn Mendes
Usher
Bruno Mars
Justin Timberlake
64
Which artist released the songs
California Gurls
and
Firework
(both 2010) and
Roar
(2013)?
Katy Perry
Lady Gaga
Christina Aguilera
Miley Cyrus
65
Which artist released the albums
19
,
21
and
25
?
Taylor Swift
Brittney Spears
Gwen Stefani
Adele
66
Which artist recorded the albums
Control
(1986) and
Rhythm Nation 1814
(1989)?
Toni Braxton
Janet Jackson
Tina Turner
Madonna
67
The recording artist
Psy
(
Gangnam Style
, released in 2012) is from which Asian nation?
Vietnam
Taiwan
South Korea
Japan
68
The '80s songs
Vacation
and
We Got the Beat
were recorded by which girl band?
Destiny's Child
Bananarama
The Go-Gos
En Vogue
69
The '80s songs
Venus
,
I Heard a Rumor
and
Cruel Summer
were recorded by which girl band?
The Go-Gos
En Vogue
Bananarama
TLC
70
Which boy band recorded the song
MMMbop
(1997)?
Bell Biv DeVoe
Boys II Men
New Kids on the Block
Hanson