Q 01/05
A) Ride wit Me
B) Dilemma
C) Hot in Herre
D) Over and Over
Answer · why
Dilemma shows Kelly Rowland texting from a spreadsheet on a Nokia Communicator. She later admitted she had no idea what Microsoft Excel was, and Excel...
Q 02/05
A) Kelly Rowland
B) Keri Hilson
C) Rihanna
D) Jordin Sparks
Answer · why
Rihanna made Umbrella her signature hit after Jive Records turned the demo down for Britney Spears, saying Spears already had enough songs to record.
Q 03/05
A) Jamie Foxx
B) Will Smith
C) Jared Leto
D) Common
Answer · why
Jamie Foxx scored his first number-one single with Slow Jamz in 2004. Gold Digger, built on a Ray Charles sample, topped the Hot 100 the following yea...
Q 04/05
A) Lose My Breath
B) Soldier
C) Emotion
D) Survivor
Answer · why
Survivor answered a radio joke that likened Destiny's Child to the TV contest after three members had left the group.
Q 05/05
A) Aaliyah
B) Monica
C) Tamia
D) Kelis
Answer · why
Aaliyah recorded Try Again for the soundtrack of Romeo Must Die, the 2000 action film that also gave her a first movie role.
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