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Cyndi Lauper, Prefab Sprout, Pretenders, Depeche Mode, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac, Elton John, Lionel Richie, Robert Palmer, Bobby Brown, Tom Tom Club
Bobby Brown, The Pasadenas, Dionne Farris, En Vogue, Redman, Des’Ree, D’Angelo, Roachford, Mega Banton, Morcheeba, Tatyana Ali, Soul II Soul
Trina & Tamara, Jonestown, A Tribe Called Quest, Ultimate Kaos, Nuttin Nyce, Ice-T, Coolio, Mary J. Blige, Milira Jones, Ruthless Rap Assassins, Adeva, Bobby Brown
Mantronix, Rufus & Chaka Khan, Bobby Brown, Nick Kamen, Fine Young Cannibals, Junior, Level 42, Debbie Gibson, Kylie Minogue, Animotion, Pet Shop Boys, The English Beat
Tone Loc, Salt-N-Pepa, Shalamar, Rockwell, Michael Jackson, Boy George, Whistle, Billy Ocean, Bobby Brown, Men At Work, The Art of Noise , New Order
How well do you know the music of UB40, Afrika Bambaataa & The Soulsonic Force, Matthew Wilder, Bobby Brown, Sinitta, Bruce Willis, Shannon, A Guy Called Gerald, Aretha Franklin, J. Geils Band, Duran Duran, Fuzzbox
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From Pink Floyd’s “Comfortably Numb,” blending David Gilmour’s guitar brilliance with Roger Waters’ poignant lyrics, to Europe’s “The Final Countdown” and its iconic keyboard riff, these tracks highlight defining musical moments. Gary Moore’s “Empty Rooms” channels heartbreak, while Whitney Houston’s “How Will I Know” delivers ‘80s pop perfection, and Bobby Brown’s “My Prerogative” asserts individuality with slick new jack swing energy.
The Beach Boys’ “Kokomo” offers tropical escapism, Sérgio Mendes’ “Alibis” crafts polished adult contemporary grooves, and Eric Clapton with B.B. King reinterpret blues history in “Worried Life Blues.” XTC’s “Senses Working Overtime” leans into eclectic charm, while Roberta Flack’s “Feel Like Makin’ Love” balances tender finesse. These standout tracks anchor moments in music history, captivating through distinct moods and timeless appeal.
How well do you know the music of Barbra Streisand and Bryan Adams’ “I Finally Found Someone” pairs theatrical flair with gritty sincerity in a ’90s ballad that hit No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100, while Duran Duran’s emotional “Ordinary World” stands as a poignant piece of reflective pop-rock. Elton John’s polished “Something About the Way You Look Tonight” radiates grand sentimentality, and Gin Blossoms’ “Til I Hear It from You” balances wistfulness with jangly, radio-friendly melodies. Meshell Ndegeocello’s shadowy neo-soul take on “Who Is He and What Is He to You” adds tension and depth, while BT’s “Loving You More” melds trance with introspection, offering dreamy beats and club appeal. Damn Yankees’ “High Enough” goes big with rock melodrama and lush orchestration, and Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown’s “Something in Common” charms with simple, grounded chemistry. Each song captures a slice of ’90s music, blending emotional depth with polished production.? Take our 12-track quiz.