Which song starts with the lyrics 'Well, my daddy left home when I was three And he didnt leave much to ma and me Just this old guitar and a empty bottle of booze'?
A Boy Named Sue - by Johnny Cash
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In the song Leader of the Pack by the Shangri La's, what is the name of the leader of the pack?
Jimmy
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What was the first music video ever played on MTV?
Video Killed The Radio Star by The Buggles
on August 1st, 1981
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Which 1978 track opens with the lyrics: Once I had a love and it was a gas?
Heart of Glass
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The soundtrack to which film spent 21 weeks at the top of the British Album charts in early 2018?
The Greatest Showman
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Who wrote Status Quos hit song Rockin All Over The World?
John Fogarty of Creedence Clearwater Revival
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What is the name of which music style translated means new wave?
Bossa Nova
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Released in 1992, what is the best selling movie soundtrack album of all time?
The Bodyguard
/ Music / Soul / Trivia Questions / 1992 /
Which artist holds the world record for most words in a Billboard hit single?
- Eminem
- Kanye West
- 50 Cent
Eminem
The Detroit rapper achieved a world record with his track Rap God. The six-minute track contains 1,560 words which means that he is rapping 4.28 words per second
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Who was the drummer for Nirvana?
Dave Grohl
now front man for the Foo Fighters
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Which American actor performs music under the stage name Childish Gambino?
Donald Glover
He had a huge hit with This Is America. He has starred in TV shows Community, and Atlanta. He also starred as Lando Calrissian in the Han Solo movie and as the voice of Simba in the remake of the Lion King movie
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You Really Got Me, Tired of Waiting for You, and Sunny Afternoon were the three number one hits of which 60s band?
The Kinks
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The longest-running number 1 album by a female solo artist in the history of the UK and US Album Charts is by which English singer-songwriter?
Adele (21)
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It was considered one of the best albums of the decade but in which year did R.E.M. release their eighth studio album Automatic for the People?
- 1990
- 1992
- 1994
1992
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Which country pop singer was born Eileen Regina Edwards?
Shania Twain
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Which oscar winning actor is seen dancing round a hotel in a music video by Fatboy Slim, and what is the name of the song?
Christopher Walken, Weapon Of Choice
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Which Australian TV show did all of the following singers start out on - Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan, Craig McLachlan, Delta Goodrem, Holly Valance, and Natalie Imbruglia?
Neighbours
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In 1985 who was 'saving all my love for you'?
Whitney Houston
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In Billy Joel's song We Didn't Start The Fire, which US president was mentioned twice?
Richard Nixon
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The Hurricane by Bob Dylan is a song about which wrongly imprisoned boxer?
Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter
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According to Gloria Estefans 1987 hit, what is gonna get you?
The rhythm
/ Music / Pop / Trivia Questions / 1987 /
Which Canadian singer/rapper had a massive hit in 2016 with his track 'One Dance'?
Drake (feat WizKid and Kyla)
it topped the weekly charts in 18 countries, and was the biggest selling single of the year in 3 countries (UK, New Zealand and Netherlands, and it also was top selling RnB/HipHop track of 2016 in USA, but 3rd overall there)
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The Fairbrass Brothers, Fred & Richard, were members of which band whose biggest hit was I'm Too Sexy?
Right Said Fred
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The 27 club is a group of musicians who have all died aged 27, including the likes of Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain and Janis Joplin. When rapper Tupac Shakur was murdered in Las Vegas in 1996, he did not become a member of the 27 club. Was he older or younger than 27?
Younger. He was only 25 years old.
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Which beverage links the songs Livin La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin, Killer Queen by Queen, and Hotel California by The Eagles?
Champagne
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Which singer was born Leslie Sebastian Charles in 1950?
Billy Ocean
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Which former Fugee has a hit with their single Doo Wop (That Thing)?
Lauryn Hill
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In which year did The Beatles release Hey Jude?
- 1966
- 1967
- 1968
1968
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Who was not a member of the 27 club from the following?
- Brian Jones (Rolling Stones co-founder and guitarist)
- Jimi Hendrix
- Jim Morrison
- The Big Bopper (who died in the plane crash with Buddy Holly and Ritchie Valens)
- Robert Johnson (Blues singer and musician who supposedly sold his soul to the devil)
The Big Bopper
he was 28
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Which South African male choral group rose to worldwide prominence after singing with Paul Simon on his 1986 album Graceland?
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
/ Music / Rock / Trivia Questions / 1986 /