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100

What legendary pop group got their name from “Brothers Gibb”?

The Bee Gees

100

What was the first rap single to hit the Billboard Top 40?

"Rapper's Delight" by Sugarhill Gang

100

Who were performing which of their hit song "Girl You Know Its True" when they were exposed for lip-syncing live?

Milli Vanilli

100

Name 5 Taylor Swift albums.

Taylor Swift

Fearless

Speak Now

Red

1989

Reputation

Lover

Folklore

Evermore

I will accept the re-recording of Fearless as a separate album.

100

What year did Menudo drop their first album?

1977

200

Though made most famous by Ike and Tina Turner, “Proud Mary” was first recorded by whom?

Creedence Clearwater Revival

200

Van Halen famously banned what color M&Ms in their rider?

Brown

200

What pop star wrote songs for Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, Britney Spears and Alice Cooper?

Kesha

200

What singer has had a Billboard No. 1 hit in each of the last four decades?

Mariah Carey

200

Name every member of BTS.

Kim Namjoon

Kim Seokjin

Min Yoongi

Jung Hoseok

Park Jimin

Kim Taehyung

Jeong Jungkook

BTS

Dad, don't deny this would be a real question on Jeopardy.

300

Who was the first woman ever inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

Aretha Franklin

300

What was Freddie Mercury‘s real name?

BONUS: Where were his parents from and what country was he born in?

Farrokh Bulsara

Parents were Indian

Born in Zanzibar, which is now part of Kenya

300

Which member of *NSYNC was a replacement for another who quit before they got big?

Lance Bass

300

Which Super Bowl Halftime Show performer was upstaged by a dancing shark?

Katy Perry

300

What is Pitbull's real name?

Armando Christian Pérez

400

Paul McCartney credits which artist with teaching him everything he knows?

Little Richard

400

What rock icon was the founder of The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Long-haired Men?

David Bowie

400

Which group/artist was the first to release an album exclusively online?

Prince

(There is a 2007 article, it doesn't tell me what album. I can't find it. Sorry.)

400

The Weeknd samples which ’80s megahit in “Blinding Lights?”

A-ha's "Take on Me"

400

Name at least 4 women mentioned in Lou Bega's Mambo No.5.

Angela

Pamela

Sandra

Rita

Monica 

Erica 

Tina 

Sandra 

Mary 

Jessica  

500

What artist recorded two of their bestselling albums while they were behind bars?

Johnny Cash

500

Which artist’s entire 1985 Live Aid set consisted of just a single cover song?

Elvis Costello

500

What 6 languages does Shakira speak?

English, Spanish, Arabic, French, Italian and Portuguese

500

Which political figure does Adele credit her career with, due to appearing on the same SNL episode with her?

Sarah Palin

500

Explain what is happening in this stanza of Luis Fonsi's Despacito.

Despacito
Vamo' a hacerlo en una playa en Puerto Rico
Hasta que las olas griten "Ay, bendito"
Para que mi sello se quede contigo (báilalo)

Slowly

We’re gonna do it on a beach in Puerto Rico

Until the waves scream Oh Lord

So that my seal stays with you

(What kind of seal?? Up to you...)

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