Black Friday Music Edition Trivia Quiz

Answer: Black Box

Black Box was one of the hottest Freestyle dance groups of the late 80s and early 90s. The Italian House Music group also hit it big with "Ride On Time" and "Strike It Up". One of their lead singers, Martha Wash, went on to further fame by working with C&C Music Factory.

Answer: Black Crowes

Brothers Chris and Rich Robinson exploded onto the music scene in 1990 with their classic debut rock album, "Shake Your Money Maker". Their blend of Blues, Soul, and Southern Rock struck a chord with audiences worldwide. Other huge hits by the band included "Hard To Handle" and "Remedy".

Answer: Black Eyed Peas

The Black Eyed Peas were one of the first crossover Hip-Hop/Rap groups to feature a female singer. Their career really took off in 2003 on their third album, "Elephunk" with the addition of Fergie to the band's lineup. Her pop style blended well with their socially conscious hip hip style. "Where Is The Love?", "Don't Phunk With My Heart", and "I Gotta Feeling" were all major worldwide Top Ten singles.

Answer: Black Keys

Indie rockers, The Black Keys, came from Akron, Ohio. The duo of Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney won their first three Grammy Awards in 2010 buoyed by their huge single, "Tighten Up". They became a headlining act and scored another huge hit with "Lonely Boy" in 2013.

Answer: Black Sabbath

You could argue that Black Sabbath is not only the original Heavy Metal band, they may be the best ever. The original lineup of Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward wanted to create a style of music that matched the fear and intensity of monster movies.

Their dark style became an instant smash and songs like "Iron Man" and "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath" have remained definitive Metal anthems for decades.

Answer: Black Flag

America's first Speed Metal Punk group, Black Flag was a California punk band that reached new heights in 1981 with the addition of Henry Rollins to the group. Known for their lightning quick songs and ultra-aggressive style, Black Flag influenced so many major bands since their inception. Nirvana, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Green Day all acknowledged Black Flag as a major inspiration to their music.

Answer: Black Label Society

In 1998, former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Zakk Wylde, started his own band and named it Black Label Society. Previously Zakk had recorded a solo project as Pride & Glory but he wanted to create a more lasting group so Zakk formed Black Label Society. The band was best known for their ability to mix acoustic songs into a set list that also featured Sludge Metal and Southern Rock anthems.

Answer: Blackfoot

In the 1970s, Southern Rock dominated the rock music scene. Bands like Lynyrd Skynyrd, ZZ Top, the Charlie Daniels Band, Mountain, Blackfoot, and the Outlaws rose to fame in the decade. Blackfoot was formed in Jacksonville, Florida by lead singer, Rickey Medlocke. Their hits, "Highway Song" and "Train, Train" both reached the Top Forty in 1979.

Answer: Black Stone Cherry

Kentucky rockers, Black Stone Cherry, have continued the tradition of Southern Rock into the 21st Century. Their self-titled debut album in 2006 spawned multiple hits including "Lonely Train" and "Rain Wizard".

Answer: Black Veil Brides

Glam Metal is still going strong in the 2010s. Groups like the Black Veil Brides continue to carry on the style of classic 80s bands like Motley Crue, Poison, and Guns N Roses. Known for their body paint, leather studded outfits, and their high energy sets, Black Veil Brides released their debut album in 2006.

Answer: Blackbyrds

The Blackbyrds were a 70s R&B/Funk band from Washington D.C. Many of their songs were heard in recent years as rap artists continued to sample Blackbyrds' songs. Their huge hit, "Walking In Rhythm", was used in Will Ferrel's throwback film "Semi-Pro".

Answer: Blackhawk

One of the biggest Country acts of the 1990s, Blackhawk were known for their powerful and deeply personal ballads including "Goodbye Says It All" and "Every Once In Awhile". The lineup changed over the years but lead singer, Henry Paul, continued to be a constant in the group.

Answer: Blackstreet

Blackstreet won a Grammy in 1998 for Best R&B Performance by a Group With Vocals for their smash, "No Diggity". The group was formed by New Jack Swing pioneer, Teddy Guy, after the breakup of his band, Guy. Legendary rapper Dr. Dre joined the group on their hit single, "No Diggity". Blackstreet's other huge hit was entitled "Before I Let You Go".

Answer: Black Thought And The Roots

Black Thought, aka Tariq Trotter, is the lead MC in the R&B jam band, The Roots. Together with drummer, Questlove, their group is best known for being the house band on NBC's "Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon". Black Thought has released a number of solo singles but his version of Teddy Pendergrass' 70s classic "Wake Up Everybody" was recorded with The Roots.

Answer: Black Sheep

One of the original Old School Rap duos, Black Sheep rose out of Queens in New York City. Known for their hits, "The Choice Is Yours (Revisted)" and "Flavor Of The Month", the duo combined intelligent lyrics with topical issues of the day. Although they disbanded in 1995, their strong influence on modern rap music continued.