1990s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology Vol. 136 Quiz

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1. Backstreet Boys sang "I'll Never _____ Your Heart"

Answer: Break

"I'll Never Break Your Heart" from Backstreet Boys debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 12 on August 30th 1998 and spent 15 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "I'll Never Break Your Heart" was ten.

The Backstreet Boys was formed in 1993 and held their debuted performance at SeaWorld in Orlando, Florida.

Album: "Backstreet's Back" (1996).

2. Green Day sang "Redundant/____ Of Your Life (Good Riddance)"

Answer: Time

"Redundant/Time Of Your Life (Good Riddance)" from Green Day debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 13 on August 30th 1998 and spent 31 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Redundant/Time Of Your Life (Good Riddance)" was two.

After "Redundant and Time Of Your Life (Good Riddance)" were both released as separate singles in Australia, In August 1998 The songs were released as Double A-side single in Australia only.

3. Hole sang "Celebrity ____"

Answer: Skin

"Celebrity Skin" from Hole debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 36 on August 30th 1998 and spent 20 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Celebrity Skin" was 24.

American rock band Hole was formed in 1989 when band Eric Erlandson responded to a ad Courtney Love put in a paper.

Album: "Celebrity Skin" (1998).

4. Bic Runga sang "____"

Answer: Sway

"Sway" from Bic Runga debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 42 on August 30th 1998 and spent 22 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Sway" was ten.

Award wins: Single Of The Year aa the 1998 New Zealand Music Awards.

In 2016, Bic Runga was inducted into the New Zealand Music Hall Of Fame.

Album: "Drive" (1997).

5. Spice Girls sang "____ Forever"

Answer: Viva

"Viva Forever" from Spice Girls debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number eight on September 6th 1998 and spent 21 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Viva Forever" was two.

"Viva Forever" peaked at number one in New Zealand, Scotland and United Kingdom.

Album: "Spiceworld" (1997).

6. Cold Chisel sang "The Things I ____ In You"

Answer: Love

"The Things I Love In You" from Cold Chisel debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number ten on September 6th 1998 and spent seven weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "The Things I Love In You" was ten.

Album: "The Last Wave Of Summer" (1998).

7. Madonna sang "Drowned _____ (Substitute For Love)"

Answer: World

"Drowned World (Substitute For Love)" from Madonna debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 16 on September 6th 1998 and spent three weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Drowned World (Substitute For Love)" was 16.

Album: "Ray Of Light" (1998).

8. Stardust sang "_____ Sounds Better With You"

Answer: Music

"Music Sounds Better With You" from Stardust debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 28 on September 6th 1998 and spent 27 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Music Sounds Better With You" was four.

"Music Sounds Better With You" peaked at number one in Greece and Spain.

9. Marie Wilson sang "Won't ____ A Good Girl Down"

Answer: Keep

"Won't Keep A Good Girl Down" from Marie Wilson debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 33 on September 6th 1998 and spent five weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Won't Keep A Good Girl Down" was 31.

Album: "Real Life" (1999).

10. K-Ci & JoJo sang "How _____ You"

Answer: Could

"How Could You" from K-Ci & JoJo debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 41 on September 6th 1998 and spent six weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "How Could You" was 35.

Brothers K-Ci and JoJo Hailey began their music careers as founding members of the American R&B group Jodeci.

Album: "Love Always" (1997).

11. Barenaked Ladies sang "___ Week"

Answer: One

"One Week" from Barenaked Ladies debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 42 on September 6th 1998 and spent 24 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "One Week" was 16.

Grammy nominations: Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals (1999).

On October 17th 1998, "One Week" peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for one week.

Album: "Stunt" (1998).

12. Mousse T vs Hot "n" Juicy sang "_____ '98"

Answer: Horny

"Horny '98" from Mousse T vs Hot "n" Juicy debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 50 on September 6th 1998 and spent 26 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Horny '98" was 13.

Album: "Chef Aid: The South Park Album" (1998).

13. Pauline Pantsdown sang "I Don't ____ It"

Answer: Like

"I Don't Like It" from Pauline Pantsdown debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 22 on September 13th 1998 and spent ten weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "I Don't Like It" was ten.

Simon Hunt aka Pauline Pantsdown was a Australian satirist who based Pauline Pantsdown on the Australian politician Pauline Hanson who was the leader of the One Nation Party in federal parliament.

14. Billie sang "Because We ____ To"

Answer: Want

"Because We Want To" from Billie debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 27 on September 13th 1998 and spent 12 weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Because We Want To" was 19.

"Because We Want To" was the official theme song of the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Album: "Honey To The B" (1998).

15. Brandy sang "___ Of The World"

Answer: Top

"Top Of The World" from Brandy debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 48 on September 13th 1998 and spent two weeks in the Top 50.

The highest ARIA chart peak for "Top Of The World" was 39.

Album: "Never Say Never" (1998).

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Questions		Choices
1. Backstreet Boys sang "I'll Never _____ Your Heart"		Love
2. Green Day sang "Redundant/____ Of Your Life (Good Riddance)"		Could
3. Hole sang "Celebrity ____"		One
4. Bic Runga sang "____"		Horny
5. Spice Girls sang "____ Forever"		Keep
6. Cold Chisel sang "The Things I ____ In You"		Viva
7. Madonna sang "Drowned _____ (Substitute For Love)"		Music
8. Stardust sang "_____ Sounds Better With You"		Break
9. Marie Wilson sang "Won't ____ A Good Girl Down"		Sway
10. K-Ci & JoJo sang "How _____ You"		Skin
11. Barenaked Ladies sang "___ Week"		Want
12. Mousse T vs Hot "n" Juicy sang "_____ '98"		Like
13. Pauline Pantsdown sang "I Don't ____ It"		Time
14. Billie sang "Because We ____ To"		World
15. Brandy sang "___ Of The World"		Top

Match the missing word to the song title that debuted in the ARIA Top 50 in the weeks of August 30th, September 6th and 13th 1998.