Posts tagged with Music
Which band battled Ticketmaster and canceled their tour in 1994?
When the Department of Justice sued Live Nation/Ticketmaster earlier this year, it felt like déjà vu...
What was Gloria Estefan's first #1 song?
Before becoming the most successful Latin crossover artist of her era, which song finally earned Glo...
Who Was the First Rapper to Win an Oscar?
The Academy Awards spent decades celebrating classical composers and Broadway veterans, while hip-ho...
Which '90s Girl Group Sang the Intro to "All That"?
Before Kenan Thompson became SNL's longest-running cast member, he was just a kid making us laugh on...
What team did Michael Jordan play his final NBA game against?
Michael Jordan's 20-year NBA journey, punctuated by retirements and comebacks, created a legacy that...
What was Bon Jovi's First #1 Hit?
Bon Jovi had unleashed three albums and a string of rock anthems, yet mainstream pop success remaine...
Who did Limp Bizkit knock out of the No. 1 spot in 1999?
When Limp Bizkit kicked down the door with "Significant Other" in June 1999, who did they dethrone ...
Finish the lyric to Joan Jett's "I Love Rock 'n Roll"
In 1982 there were two types of rock songs: Joan Jett's "I Love Rock 'n Roll" and everything else. B...
What was the Beach Boys' original band name?
Under Brian Wilson's obsessive musical direction, The Beach Boys changed music forever. What did the...
What is Lady Gaga's real name?
Lady Gaga spent a decade letting music critics debate whether she was a pop genius or attention addi...
Who replaced Sammy Hagar as Van Halen's lead vocalist in 1996?
The Sammy Hagar era of Van Halen came to an abrupt end in 1996. So, who would dare grab the mic for ...
Which famous musician used the pseudonym "Alexander Nevermind"?
Using a pseudonym in any part of the entertainment industry isn't really that uncommon. When Sheena ...
Who was the first person to be both the host and musical guest on "Saturday Night Live"?
Over the years, some of pop culture’s biggest stars have taken on the double dare challenge at SNL, ...
Which TV show's soundtrack hit no. 1 in 1985?
It’s time for some real talk: ‘80s TV shows by far had the best music of any era. It was so good tha...
Paula Abdul was a cheerleader for which NBA team?
If you weren’t around for it, you might not believe just how successful Paula Abdul was as a pop sta...