1990s Lyrics Trivia

1. Which rapper let you know that he was "Rollin in my 5.0 with my rag top down so my hair can blow"?

From Quiz Name The Artist - '90s Edition

Answer: Vanilla Ice

Vanilla Ice, aka Rob Van Winkle, shot to stardom with the song "Ice Ice Baby". Ice is now an accomplished actor and television personality, having appeared in the movie "That's My Boy" and the tv shows "Dancing With the Stars" and "The Vanilla Ice Project".

From Quiz Song Lyrics: Back to the 90s

Answer: Iris

"Iris" was written by the Goo Goo Dolls for the 1998 movie "City of Angels". The song is found on the album "Dizzy Up the Girl" from same year and is number one on Billboard's "Top 100 Pop Songs from 1992 - 2012". Avril Lavigne sang the song with them live in 2004 and it was her first dance at her wedding to Deryck Whibley. "When the World Breaks Your Heart" is another Goo Goo Dolls song but it from 2013.

From Quiz Songs Of The 90s

Answer: Nothing Compares 2U

'Nothing Compares 2U' was written by Prince. It was a hit for Sinead O'Connor when it was released in 1990 and it topped seventeen different singles charts including in her native Ireland and the UK. Sinead had a troubled upbringing. Her parents separated when she was just eight years old and she along with her two sisters had to live with their mother. She suffered abuse at the hands of her mother but her father was denied custody. She has since worked to make people more aware of the issues of child abuse.

From Quiz Just a Random Lyrics Quiz: '90s Edition

Answer: "Champagne Supernova" by Oasis

"Champagne Supernova" was a single released off of Oasis' very successful 1995 album "What's the Story, Morning Glory?" The song was a number one single in the US, on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks charts; another single off of the same album, "Wonderwall" achieved the same position on the same chart. On the overall Billboard Hot 100 track, "Champagne Supernova" placed more modestly, at number 20. The song lends its name to a real supernova that was discovered in 2003; the supernova is properly named SN 2003fg, but is nicknamed Champagne Supernova.

From Quiz Opening Lines of the 1990s

Answer: Red Hot Chili Peppers

These lyrics are from the incredibly popular song "Under the Bridge". Lead singer Anthony Kiedis was reluctant to show his bandmates the lyrics until producer Rick Rubin convinced him. The band accepted the lyrics and wrote the music. It was a completely different style than their usual funk sound.

From Quiz 90s Rock Lyrics

Answer: Soundgarden

This is off the song "Burden in My Hand." Soundgarden recorded six major albums from 1988-1996, and this was off the 1996 album "Down on the Upside."

From Quiz 90's Rock Lyrics

Answer: Beck

"I'm a loser baby, so why don't you kill me?" "Loser" was Beck's breakthrough into the mainstream. It is from his 1993 album "Mellow Gold" and reached number ten on the Billboard Hot 100 charts.

From Quiz In My "90s". Alternative Lyrics Part One.

Answer: Placebo

The song "Pure Morning" can be found on Placebo's second album "Without You I'm Nothing" released in 1998. Forming in Luxembourg in 1994, they reached the height of their single success with "Nancy Boy" from the album "Placebo" (1996) and "Pure Morning", both reaching the UK Top Ten. While their British popularity has waned, they've stayed very popular in Europe.

From Quiz 90's Song Lyrics- The Big Mixture

Answer: Red Hot Chili Peppers

They go through guitarists (Hillel Slovak, Dave Navarro, John Frusciante twice) like Spinal Tap goes through drummers.

From Quiz UK Lyrics..From the 90s...And In Britain...

Answer: The Boo Radleys- "Wake up Boo"

"Summers gone, Days spent with the grass and sun, I don't mind, to pretend I do seems really dumb!" Taken from the album "Wake Up!". The singer was born in 1969! I thought he was much younger..more fool me eh.

From Quiz The Coolest 90s Lyrics Quiz

Answer: "Rooster" - Alice in Chains

From the 1992 Alice in Chains release, "Dirt". This song was written about lead guitarist Jerry Cantrell's Vietnam veteran father. Probably my favorite band of the decade, Alice in Chains' usually heavy and disturbing yet brilliantly crafted songs make them one of the 90s best talents.

From Quiz Rock Lyrics from CDs I own

Answer: You Can't Quit Me Baby

Queens of the Stone Age are a band started by former Kyuss guitarist Josh Homme. They have so far released three albums as QOTSA, but members have made many other records with 'side-projects', such as Josh Homme's 'Desert Sessions' and Nick Oliveri's other band, Mondo Generator.

From Quiz New and old Rock Lyrics

Answer: Taproot

"Poem", from the CD "Welcome", the band's fourth hit album.

From Quiz 90's Musical Lyrics

Answer: Waterfalls

This song brought TLC to the dizzy heights of UK fame in 1994.

From Quiz Lyrics To Popular '90s Rock Songs

Answer: Nirvana

This was one of the great songs on the 'Nevermind' album that made them famous. These lyrics were taken from 'Come as you are'.

From Quiz Lyrics of the 80s and 90s

Answer: 'Shimmer '

'Shimmer' is by the band Fuel, whose other songs include 'Sunburn' and 'Bad Day'.

From Quiz Lyrics Quiz

Answer: George Michael

From the song 'Freedom'.

From Quiz UK 90s Who Sang This Part 3

Answer: Rednex

'Cotton-Eyed Joe'

From Quiz UK 90s Who Sang This Part 2

Answer: Phats and Small

'Got To Turn Around'.

From Quiz UK 90s Who Sang This Part 1

Answer: Chumbawumba

A wonderful song: 'Tubthumping'.

From Quiz Classic Lyrics from the 80s and 90s

Answer: Inxs

Taken from the single 'Mystify'

From Quiz 90s Song Lyrics

Answer: Nirvana

From the song 'Smells Like Teen Spirit'

From Quiz Cool 1998-2001 Lyrics

Answer: rover

This is from the song 'Country Grammer' by Nelly

From Quiz Identify these 90s lyrics!

Answer: Live

from 'The Dolphin's Cry'

From Quiz Name The Artist - '90s Edition, Part 2

Answer: Red Hot Chili Peppers

The song "Under The Bridge" was written by lead singer Anthony Kiedis and referenced his feelings regarding his illegal drug use. It peaked at number two on the "US Billboard Hot 100" in 1992 after Kiedis was initially reluctant to include it on their album.

From Quiz Name The Artist - '90s Edition

Answer: Madonna

Madonna's song "Vogue" was originally on the "I'm Breathless" soundtrack, but later appeared on her "Immaculate Collection". In addition to being a musical superstar, she has starred in many films including "Vision Quest", "Who's That Girl", and "Dick Tracy", among others.

From Quiz Song Lyrics: Back to the 90s

Answer: I Love You Always Forever

"Now in a Minute" is actually a Donna Lewis album title and "Love and Affection" along with "I Love You Always Forever" are both found on it. "My Heart Will Go On" is from the 1997 movie "Titanic" and sung by Celine Dion. But Donna Lewis did do a song in 1997 for the animated movie "Anastasia" as a duet with Richard Marx entitled "At the Beginning"; it is played over the credits.

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