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The movie "Pretty in Pink" gets its name from a song by what post-punk British band?
Seymour Stein discovered and signed Madonna as co-founder of what label?
What nickname did Jean-Claude Van Damme pick up, on account of his hometown?
Who duo'd with Rob Thomas of Matchbox 20 on "Smooth" and with Michelle Branch on "The Game of Love"?
Apparently, Jeffrey Atkins represents unconditional love exists. What is this rapper's stage name?
What "Slither" superband was formed by members of Guns N Roses and the former lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots?
In what 1980s song does the singer buy bread from a man in Brussels, who was six-foot-four and full of muscles?
On "Hate It or Love It," the Game raps with what mentor of his?
What musician, who rode in on punk's first wave, had programmed computers at an Elizabeth Arden factory in Britain?
When Stevie Nicks rejected Giorgio Moroder's request that she sing "Call Me" for the movie "American Gigolo," the disco empressario turned to what punk princess?
What is the name of Michael Jackson's pet chimpanzee?
Based on Swedish teenager Daniel Malmedahl's imitation of engine noises, this ring tone was mixed with an 80s hit called "Axel F" to create a song that topped the UK charts. What is it?
In a case of euphemism replacing euphemism, what band had to re-record "Don't Phunk With My Heart" as "Don't Mess With My Heart"?
With what rapper did Jennifer Lopez record two #1 hits, "I'm Real" and "Ain't It Funny"?
What 14-year-old from Napanee, Ontario, began her rise to stardom when she won a radio contest that let her share the stage with country diva Shania Twain?
What band was inspired by the Bay City Rollers' "Saturday Night" to create the refrain "Hey, ho! Let's go!" on "Blitzkrieg Bop"?
What former LA Lakers cheerleader is the daughter of a French-Canadian mom and a Syrian Jew?
What 80s star appeared in the "Opposites Attract" video with the animated MC Skat Kat?
What Australian rock band organized a reality TV series to replace lead singer Michael Hutchence, who appears to have died of autoerotic asphyxiation?
Rush Limbaugh's introductory theme music is "My City Was Gone," a pro-environment, anti-development track by what 70s band?
In 2005, who joined Eve to sample "If I Were A Rich Man," from the musical Fiddler On The Roof?
Visual Kei means "visual type" and is a name for the fashionable boy bands found in what country?
What planet's name is also the name of a song by Shocking Blue, covered by Bananarama?
Based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, hip hop producers Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo are known by what "planetary" name?
This singer has had plenty of surgery and does have tattooed flowers on her butt, but in 1990, she hired a British doctor to disprove a Paris Match story that she'd had two ribs removed. Who is this?
Whose version of "Love is a Wonderful Thing" was deemed by the courts to have plagiarized the Isley Brothers' song of the same name?
Whose 1988 All or Nothing album was the biggest seller ever to be permanently deleted from an album catalog?
Begun in 1989, the Love Parade became a one-weekend techno festival taking place every year in what city's Tiergarten Park?
The Star-Spangled Banner became a Billboard Top 40 for the first time in 1991, when which singer recorded the version she had sung at Super Bowl XXV in Tampa, as a fundraiser for the American Red Cross?
Which of these bands did NOT have a 1980s single called "Head Over Heels"?
After refusing to allow the national anthem to be played at a a 1990 concert in New Jersey, what singer caused Frank Sinatra to threaten to "kick her in the ass"?
According to Neilsen SoundScan, whose song "Hollaback Girl" became the first to be downloaded ... legally ... a million times?
Hits to this band's web site went through the roof in 2005 ... all due to accidental Google hits. In fact, its site disclaimed that it is "the rock group of Walking on Sunshine fame that formed in 1981 and disbanded in 1999." What rock group is this?
The high school in the cult 1989 film Heathers is named after Paul Westerberg, the singer for what late 80s cult band?
OutKast named a song for this NAACP secretary. So she sued them. Who was she?
Train robber Ronnie Biggs recorded a song called "No One is Innocent" with what band?
What Seattle grunge band played the group "Citizen Dick" in the movie Singles?
In July 2003, Billboard ran its first chart for downloaded songs. What tune by Beyonce Knowles was the first song to be listed at #1?
Starting in November 2004, Billboard's Hot Ringtones chart told you what polyphonic tunes we download most often for our cell phones. The very first #1 was "My Boo," a duet between which two artists?
Whose 2005 hit "Gold Digger" riffed off the Ray Charles song "I Got a Woman" and even featured Jaime Foxx, who won an Oscar for played Ray Charles?
Seymour Stein discovered and signed Madonna as co-founder of what label?
What nickname did Jean-Claude Van Damme pick up, on account of his hometown?
Who duo'd with Rob Thomas of Matchbox 20 on "Smooth" and with Michelle Branch on "The Game of Love"?
Apparently, Jeffrey Atkins represents unconditional love exists. What is this rapper's stage name?
What "Slither" superband was formed by members of Guns N Roses and the former lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots?
In what 1980s song does the singer buy bread from a man in Brussels, who was six-foot-four and full of muscles?
On "Hate It or Love It," the Game raps with what mentor of his?
What musician, who rode in on punk's first wave, had programmed computers at an Elizabeth Arden factory in Britain?
When Stevie Nicks rejected Giorgio Moroder's request that she sing "Call Me" for the movie "American Gigolo," the disco empressario turned to what punk princess?
What is the name of Michael Jackson's pet chimpanzee?
Based on Swedish teenager Daniel Malmedahl's imitation of engine noises, this ring tone was mixed with an 80s hit called "Axel F" to create a song that topped the UK charts. What is it?
In a case of euphemism replacing euphemism, what band had to re-record "Don't Phunk With My Heart" as "Don't Mess With My Heart"?
With what rapper did Jennifer Lopez record two #1 hits, "I'm Real" and "Ain't It Funny"?
What 14-year-old from Napanee, Ontario, began her rise to stardom when she won a radio contest that let her share the stage with country diva Shania Twain?
What band was inspired by the Bay City Rollers' "Saturday Night" to create the refrain "Hey, ho! Let's go!" on "Blitzkrieg Bop"?
What former LA Lakers cheerleader is the daughter of a French-Canadian mom and a Syrian Jew?
What 80s star appeared in the "Opposites Attract" video with the animated MC Skat Kat?
What Australian rock band organized a reality TV series to replace lead singer Michael Hutchence, who appears to have died of autoerotic asphyxiation?
Rush Limbaugh's introductory theme music is "My City Was Gone," a pro-environment, anti-development track by what 70s band?
In 2005, who joined Eve to sample "If I Were A Rich Man," from the musical Fiddler On The Roof?
Visual Kei means "visual type" and is a name for the fashionable boy bands found in what country?
What planet's name is also the name of a song by Shocking Blue, covered by Bananarama?
Based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, hip hop producers Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo are known by what "planetary" name?
This singer has had plenty of surgery and does have tattooed flowers on her butt, but in 1990, she hired a British doctor to disprove a Paris Match story that she'd had two ribs removed. Who is this?
Whose version of "Love is a Wonderful Thing" was deemed by the courts to have plagiarized the Isley Brothers' song of the same name?
Whose 1988 All or Nothing album was the biggest seller ever to be permanently deleted from an album catalog?
Begun in 1989, the Love Parade became a one-weekend techno festival taking place every year in what city's Tiergarten Park?
The Star-Spangled Banner became a Billboard Top 40 for the first time in 1991, when which singer recorded the version she had sung at Super Bowl XXV in Tampa, as a fundraiser for the American Red Cross?
Which of these bands did NOT have a 1980s single called "Head Over Heels"?
After refusing to allow the national anthem to be played at a a 1990 concert in New Jersey, what singer caused Frank Sinatra to threaten to "kick her in the ass"?
According to Neilsen SoundScan, whose song "Hollaback Girl" became the first to be downloaded ... legally ... a million times?
Hits to this band's web site went through the roof in 2005 ... all due to accidental Google hits. In fact, its site disclaimed that it is "the rock group of Walking on Sunshine fame that formed in 1981 and disbanded in 1999." What rock group is this?
The high school in the cult 1989 film Heathers is named after Paul Westerberg, the singer for what late 80s cult band?
OutKast named a song for this NAACP secretary. So she sued them. Who was she?
Train robber Ronnie Biggs recorded a song called "No One is Innocent" with what band?
What Seattle grunge band played the group "Citizen Dick" in the movie Singles?
In July 2003, Billboard ran its first chart for downloaded songs. What tune by Beyonce Knowles was the first song to be listed at #1?
Starting in November 2004, Billboard's Hot Ringtones chart told you what polyphonic tunes we download most often for our cell phones. The very first #1 was "My Boo," a duet between which two artists?
Whose 2005 hit "Gold Digger" riffed off the Ray Charles song "I Got a Woman" and even featured Jaime Foxx, who won an Oscar for played Ray Charles?