Which band had the first music video to be banned on MTV in 1982?
- Queen
- Megadeath
- Duran Duran
- or David Bowie
Queen - Body Language
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This British singer was banned from entering the US due to a previous drug arrest in Norway, and due to this missed the Grammy awards where she won 5 awards and was due to perform. Eventually she performed her set by satellite but was unable to collect the awards in person. Who is she?
Amy Winehouse
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Which African country was Madonna banned from entering in 2004 due to a previous visit to Israel, and her devotion to Kabbalah? Elton John would also be banned from entering the country in 2010 due to comments about religion that he made.
Egypt
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What links musicians John Denver, Aaliyah, Patsy Cline, Otis Redding, Buddy Holly, and Stevie Ray Vaughan?
All died in plane crashes
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Which of The Beatles has also worked under the following names during his career: Bernard Webb, A Smith, Apollo C Vermouth, Country Hams, Percy Thrills Thrillington, and The Fireman.
Paul McCartney
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Which of the 4 main mathematical symbols has Ed Sheeran not used as the name for one of his albums?
Subtract
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When they were children, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, and Justin Timberlake all appeared on which TV show?
The Mickey Mouse Club
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Other than Adele, 2 artists/groups have had more than one worldwide 'best selling album of the year' since the year 2000. Name them.
Coldplay (X+Y and Viva La Vida) and Eminem (Recovery and The Eminem Show)
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Quiz Maths: What number do you get if you multiply the name of Adele's most recent album by the number of members in the band Nirvana.
90 (30 x 3)
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Which Beatles member was first to reach the top of the charts following the band's break up?
George Harrison
with My Sweet Lord in early 1971
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The following lyric was put through Google Translate a couple of times and then back to English. What is the song it is from 'I and other people are refusing to go to bed in order to become fortunate' ?
Get Lucky, Daft Punk
"We�re up all night to get lucky"
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Name the classic village people members costumes.
Cop, Construction Worker, Biker, Sailor, Cowboy, American Indian
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The pop group the Boo Radleys are named after a character in which novel?
To kill a mockingbird
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'Crazy in Love' was the first solo No. 1 for which singer?
Beyonce
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According to the Animals, what was the name of The House in New Orleans?
The Rising Sun
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On Michael Jackson's album Thriller, who performed the only duet on the album with Michael?
Paul McCartney (on The Girl Is Mine)
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Which of the following artists was the first to have an album released on CD in 1982 when the format was first made available to the public in Japan?
- Bruce Springsteen
- Billy Joel
- David Bowie
- Bob Dylan
Billy Joel with a rerelease of 52nd Street
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The 2013 hit record Blurred Lines was a controversial hit for a number of reasons. As well as its misogynistic(and that's putting it nicely) lyrics, and its music video that had a number of nearly naked ladies dancing around, the song was judged in court (and held up on appeal) to have infringed on copyright against which R+B star, to whose estate the songs creators were ordered to pay 7 million dollars.
Marvin Gaye
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Which singer ripped up a picture of (then) pope John Paul II on Saturday Night Live in 1992?
Sinead O'Connor
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In which US State would you find the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame?
Ohio (Cleveland)
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Which band's debut album was called Appetite For Destruction?
Guns N Roses
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Which English rock band, formed in London in 1969, takes its name from a fictional character in David Copperfield?
Uriah Heep
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Beyonce was a member of which group before going solo?
Destiny's Child
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Which 1978 Blondie track opens with the lyrics: Once I had a love and it was a gas?
Heart of Glass
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Cant Slow Down and Dancing on the Ceiling are solo albums from which American singer?
Lionel Ritchie
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2 groups had a hit with Ob-la-di, Ob-la-da in 1968, one was the Beatles, what was the name of the other group?
Marmalade
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Which Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars track spent 14 weeks on top of the Billboard Hot 100 in 2015?
- Uptown Funk
- 24K Magic
- Marry You
Uptown Funk
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The 1997 Oasis album Be Here Now was the fastest selling album in UK history until 2015 when it was surpassed by an album from which artist?
Adele
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