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This is the band most popularly associated with rock in the 60's.
Who are the Beatles?
100
This dance music is most associated with big hair, bell bottoms and the 1970's.
What is Disco?
100
The best-selling album of all time, 'Thriller', belonged to this artist.
Who is Michael Jackson?
100
The decade of boy bands included bands such as N*sync, 98 Degrees and this larger than life band.
Who are the Backstreet Boys?
100
This singer was found on YouTube and became a quick sensation releasing singles 'One Time', and 'One Less Lonely Girl'.
Who is Justin Bieber?
200
His was the catchphrase "Thank you, thank you very much."
Who is Elvis Presley?
200
This band, formed in 1973 by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young, have released songs through the years such as 'Back in Black', 'Highway to Hell', and 'You Shook Me All Night Long'.
Who is AC/DC?
200
Time after time, girls just wanna have fun and show their true colours. This artist sung all three of these classic hits of the 80's.
Who is Cyndi Lauper?
200
Britney Spears topped the charts with this single:
What is ...Baby One More Time?
200
This Canadian artist is known for her pop-punk songs and she rose to quick success with the release of her album 'Let Go' including songs such as 'Complicated', and 'Sk8er Boi'.
Who is Avril Lavigne?
300
This genre emerged in the early 1950's as a result of the fusion of Rock and Roll and Country music.
What is Rockabilly?
300
The Eagles enjoyed great success in the 70's. This signature song is also the title track to their 1976 album.
What is Hotel California?
300
Hard rock emerged as a successful genre in the 80's with this group continuing to release many hits, heard here:
Who is Queen?
300
One of the biggest global pop acts of this decade included members by the names of Ginger, Baby, Sporty, Posh, and Scary.
Who are the Spice Girls?
300
In the early 2000's, hip hop was incredibly popular. This artist, who released an album entitled 'Encore' in 2004 was also known as 'The Real Slim Shady'.
Who is Eminem?
400
The arrival of The Beatles in the United States and their subsequent appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show marked the beginning of this.
What is The British Invasion?
400
This album by Fleetwood Mac was the best-selling album of the entire decade.
What is Rumours?
400
Bands such as Metallica, Iron Maiden, and Ozzy Osbourne gave this genre its title.
What is Heavy Metal?
400
Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston were considered to be two of the strongest female voices of the 90's. They dominated in this genre.
What is R&B?
400
American Idol started to gain its popularity which continued to grow after announcing this winner of the contest, heard here:
Who is Kelly Clarkson?
500
In the late 60's many songs were written in response to issues that were occurring in the world. This artist wrote the tune 'Blowin' In the Wind' to address the Civil Rights Movement.
Who is Bob Dylan?
500
'Do you believe in life after love?' were lyrics sung by this female soloist who helped epitomize the 70's.
Who is Cher?
500
This instrument dominated the electronic sounds of pop music.
What is a synthesizer?
500
With the release of 'Californication', this band was able to reach mainstream success.
Who are The Red Hot Chili Peppers?
500
The continued popularity of contemporary R&B was seen during this decade in the global success of established artists such as Beyoncé, Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, Usher, and this singer who claims she is still "Jenny from the Block".
Who is Jennifer Lopez?