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Where was Freddie Mercury born?
Zanzibar. Freddie Mercury, born on the Eastern African island of Zanzibar, was given the name Farrokh Bulsara.
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is located closest to which of the Great Lakes?
Lake Erie. Cleveland, the rock and roll city, is on Lake Erie.
The Foo Fighters' song "Something From Nothing" was inspired by the history of what American city?
Chicago. The 2014 song "Something from Nothing" by the Foo Fighters features Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen.
What is the Spanish titled single on Robin Thicke's "A Beautiful World"?
Vengas Con Mingo. Robin Thicke's album "A Beautiful World" was originally titled "Cherry Blue Skies".
Who had a hit with the tune "Skyscraper"?
Demi Lovato. Demi Lovato played the titular role in the Disney sitcom "Sonny with a Chance".
Which John Mellencamp album was banned in Wal-Mart due to its controversial cover?
Dance Naked. "Dance Naked" featured John Mellencamp's cover of "Wild Night".
Who recorded the hit single "Hold On" in 1995?
Jamie Walters. Jamie Walters started his screen career in 1988 with a commercial for Levi's 501 Jeans.
Who had a hit with the tune "Forget You"?
Cee Lo Green. Cee Lo Green's real name is Thomas DeCarlo Callaway.
Which 2014 single by Tyga features a guest appearance from fellow rapper Young Thug?
Hookah. Hookah was released on April 9, 2014 as the second single from Tyga's fourth album "The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty".
Who did U2's Bono say was "Picasso to me"?
Bob Dylan. Columbia Records executive John Hammond signed Bob Dylan to his first recording contract.
Which Dixie Chicks album is one of the 50 best selling albums in American history?
Wide Open Spaces. The best selling album in the United States is "The Eagles: Greatest Hits (1971-1975)".
What Aerosmith song was the band's very first number one hit?
I Don't Want To Miss A Thing. "Don't Want To Miss A Thing" is from the movie "Armaggeddon".
Who was the lead singer of the eighties pop band the Go-Go's?
Belinda Carlisle. Belinda Carlisle was briefly a member of the punk band The Germs.
The 2018 album "Testing" was released by which artist?
A$AP Rocky. "TESTING" debuted at #4 on the Billboard 200, making it A$AP Rocky's third consecutive top-five album on the chart.
Whose 4th studio album was released on August 10, 2018?
Nicki Minaj. Nicki Minaj's fourth studio album, "Queen", was certified platinum by the RIAA in January 2019.
Nicki Minaj performed a guest vocal on which Lonely Island track in 2011?
The Creep. Mattel created a Nicki Minaj-themed Barbie doll for a charity auction in 2011.
The chorus of Jay-Z's "Empire State of Mind" features the voice of which recording artist?
Alicia Keys. Jay-Z's "New York State of Mind" samples The Moments' 1970 song "Love on a Two-Way Street".
Who recorded the hit single "Dance With Me" in 2000?
Debelah Morgan. Debelah Morgan was born to an African-American father and an Indian mother, and is conversational in Hindi.
Released in 2010, what is the name of Justin Bieber's first studio album?
My World 2.0. Justin Bieber was discovered on YouTube in 2008 by American talent manager Scooter Braun.
On which Bob Dylan album did Johnny Cash collaborate?
Nashville Skyline. After a four-year stint in the U.S. Air Force (1950-54), Johnny Cash settled in Memphis, TN.
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