Nineties Teen Pop Royalty Quiz

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Nineties Teen Pop Royalty Quiz is a free 100-question multiple choice, letters and numbers quiz on Qwiz Rush, made by Qwiz Rush, split into 10 rounds. Test your knowledge on the era-defining vocal groups, massive harmonies, and iconic choreography of nineties boy bands and girl groups.

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The 100 questions

  1. Which Orlando-based boy band released the hit single 'We've Got It Goin' On' in 1995, launching their international career?

    • *NSYNC
    • Backstreet Boys
    • LFO
    • 98 Degrees
  2. Before joining *NSYNC, which two members were castmates on the 1990s revival of 'The Mickey Mouse Club'?

    • Justin Timberlake and JC Chasez
    • Justin Timberlake and Lance Bass
    • JC Chasez and Joey Fatone
    • Chris Kirkpatrick and Joey Fatone
  3. How many members made up the Ohio-founded, multi-platinum boy band 98 Degrees?

    Answer with a number.

  4. Which legendary R&B-infused vocal group broke records in 1992 with their emotional ballad 'End of the Road'?

    • Boyz II Men
    • All-4-One
    • Color Me Badd
    • Shai
  5. Name the infamous record producer and manager who created, funded, and managed both the Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC.

    Answer with a letter.

  6. What is the title of the 1997 chart-topping debut single by the sibling trio Hanson?

    • MMMBop
    • Where's the Love
    • I Will Come to You
    • Thinking of You
  7. In what year did the Backstreet Boys release their massive, diamond-certified album 'Millennium', featuring the hit 'I Want It That Way'?

    Answer with a number.

  8. Which British boy band, featuring Robbie Williams, dominated the UK charts in the 1990s with hits like 'Back for Good'?

    • Take That
    • Westlife
    • Boyzone
    • Five
  9. Identify the Massachusetts city where the pioneering late-80s and early-90s boy band New Kids on the Block was formed by producer Maurice Starr.

    Answer with a letter.

  10. Which American boy band had a massive summer hit in 1999 with the song 'Summer Girls', famous for its lyric about Abercrombie & Fitch?

    • LFO
    • 98 Degrees
    • O-Town
    • BBMak
  11. Which Spice Girls member was famously known as "Ginger Spice"?

    • Geri Halliwell
    • Melanie Brown
    • Victoria Adams
    • Emma Bunton
  12. Which TLC hit spent seven weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1995 and warned listeners against chasing waterfalls?

    • Waterfalls
    • Creep
    • No Scrubs
    • Red Light Special
  13. Destiny's Child released their breakthrough hit "Bills, Bills, Bills" in 1999. Which studio album was this song featured on?

    • The Writing's on the Wall
    • Survivor
    • Destiny Fulfilled
    • Writings of Destiny
  14. Which British-Canadian girl group had a massive 1997 hit with the soulful pop ballad "Never Ever"?

    • All Saints
    • Eternal
    • B*Witched
    • Cleopatra
  15. Which Swedish pop star had late-90s international teen pop hits like "Show Me Love" and "Do You Know (What It Takes)"?

    • Robyn
    • Ace of Base
    • Meja
    • Emilia
  16. The Danish-Norwegian eurodance group Aqua had a global phenomenon in 1997 with which toy-inspired single?

    • Barbie Girl
    • Doctor Jones
    • Lollipop (Candyman)
    • My Oh My
  17. In what year did the Spice Girls release their debut studio album, Spice, which sparked the global "Spice Mania" phenomenon?

    Answer with a number.

  18. How many members made up the final, most famous recording lineup of Destiny's Child?

    Answer with a number.

  19. Name the American singer and actress who released her debut platinum-certified teen pop single "Candy" in 1999.

    Answer with a letter.

  20. Identify the Swedish teen pop group formed in 1998 as an ABBA tribute band, who went on to have hits like "Mamma Mia" and "Upside Down".

    Answer with a letter.

  21. Which Backstreet Boys music video features the group performing a highly coordinated, chair-assisted dance routine in a black-and-white audition room?

    • As Long As You Love Me
    • Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)
    • Everybody (Backstreet's Back)
    • I Want It That Way
  22. The iconic, seemingly one-take music video for the Spice Girls' 1996 hit 'Wannabe' was filmed at which historic London location?

    • St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel
    • The Royal Albert Hall
    • Battersea Power Station
    • Savoy Hotel
  23. What is the central visual theme of the choreography in NSYNC's 2000 music video for 'Bye Bye Bye', representing the band members being controlled by an unseen force?

    • Marionettes on strings
    • Wind-up toys
    • Clockwork soldiers
    • Shadow puppets
  24. Who was the choreographer responsible for Britney Spears' iconic red latex catsuit routine in the 'Oops!... I Did It Again' music video?

    • Wade Robson
    • Tina Landon
    • Fatima Robinson
    • Darrin Henson
  25. Which legendary hip-hop and R&B choreographer designed the iconic, wind-tunnel-assisted dance routine in Aaliyah's 1998 music video for 'Are You That Somebody?'?

    • Fatima Robinson
    • Laurieann Gibson
    • Missy Elliott
    • Debbie Allen
  26. Which futuristic, metallic-outfitted music video by TLC features the trio performing choreography inside a giant glowing white set?

    • No Scrubs
    • Creep
    • Waterfalls
    • Unpretty
  27. In what year did NSYNC release the music video for 'It's Gonna Be Me', which featured them dancing as plastic doll versions of themselves inside a toy store?

    Answer with a number.

  28. How many members of the Backstreet Boys are featured performing the monster-themed ballroom choreography in the 'Everybody (Backstreet's Back)' music video?

    Answer with a number.

  29. What is the surname of the choreographer behind the Backstreet Boys' 'Everybody (Backstreet's Back)' routine, who also created the award-winning 'Bye Bye Bye' dance for NSYNC?

    Answer with a letter.

  30. What is the title of the 1993 dance track by Los Del Rio that inspired a global 1990s line-dance phenomenon in its music video?

    Answer with a letter.

  31. Which Swedish producer and songwriter co-wrote and produced Britney Spears' debut hit "...Baby One More Time"?

    • Max Martin
    • Denniz Pop
    • Shellback
    • Dr. Luke
  32. Which music mogul formed and managed both the Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC before being exposed for running a massive Ponzi scheme?

    • Lou Pearlman
    • Maurice Starr
    • Simon Cowell
    • Tommy Mottola
  33. What is the name of the legendary Stockholm recording studio founded by Denniz Pop where many iconic 90s teen pop hits were crafted?

    • Cheiron Studios
    • Polar Studios
    • Abbey Road Studios
    • Maratone Studios
  34. Which R&B production legend co-founded LaFace Records and produced major 90s teen pop/R&B crossover hits for artists like TLC and Usher?

    • Babyface
    • Teddy Riley
    • Dallas Austin
    • Jermaine Dupri
  35. Which prolific American songwriter penned the 1999 Billboard Hot 100 number-one hit "I Turn to You" for Christina Aguilera?

    • Diane Warren
    • Carole King
    • Linda Perry
    • Cathy Dennis
  36. Which British pop star-turned-songwriter co-wrote S Club 7's 1999 debut smash hit "Bring It All Back"?

    • Cathy Dennis
    • Melanie C
    • Victoria Beckham
    • Billie Piper
  37. In what year did the Backstreet Boys release their landmark album "Millennium", featuring the hit "I Want It That Way"?

    Answer with a number.

  38. How many members made up the British teen pop sensation S Club 7 when they were created by Simon Fuller in 1998?

    Answer with a number.

  39. What is the surname of the British music manager and television producer who created the Spice Girls and later went on to create the "Idol" franchise?

    Answer with a letter.

  40. What is the name of the independent record label, founded by Clive Calder, that became the home to 90s teen pop giants Britney Spears, Backstreet Boys, and *NSYNC?

    Answer with a letter.

  41. Britney Spears skyrocketed to global fame with her 1998 debut single "...Baby One More Time". In the iconic music video, what setting serves as the primary backdrop for her choreographed dance routines?

    • A high school
    • A shopping mall
    • An airport hangar
    • A dance studio
  42. Christina Aguilera's powerhouse vocals were introduced to the world in 1999 with "Genie in a Bottle". Which songwriting and production duo co-wrote this chart-topping debut?

    • David Frank and Steve Kipner
    • Max Martin and Rami Yacoub
    • Babyface and L.A. Reid
    • Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
  43. In what year did the brother trio Hanson release their massive debut studio album "Middle of Nowhere", featuring the infectious lead single "MMMBop"?

    Answer with a number.

  44. Before conquering the US, the Backstreet Boys released their 1995 debut single "We've Got It Goin' On", which found its earliest major top-10 chart success in which European country?

    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Spain
  45. Which Haitian-American rapper and Fugees member co-produced and featured on the famous radio remix of Destiny's Child's 1997 debut single "No, No, No"?

    Answer with a letter.

  46. NSYNC's debut single "I Want You Back" was first released in Europe in 1996. Which famous Swedish producer co-wrote and co-produced this track alongside Max Martin?

    • Denniz Pop
    • Shellback
    • RedOne
    • Anders Bagge
  47. How many members made up the 1990s teen pop boy band 98 Degrees, who debuted in 1997 with the single "Invisible Man"?

    Answer with a number.

  48. Before becoming an indie-pop icon, Swedish singer Robyn scored her first US top-10 hit in 1997 with which debut single from her album "Robyn Is Here"?

    • "Do You Know (What It Takes)"
    • "Show Me Love"
    • "With Every Heartbeat"
    • "Dancing on My Own"
  49. Name the American R&B producer and executive who discovered Monica and produced her 1995 debut hit single "Don't Take It Personal (Just One of Dem Days)".

    Answer with a letter.

  50. In 1998, which female artist became the youngest singer to debut at number one on the UK Singles Chart with her smash hit "Because We Want To"?

    • Billie Piper
    • Samantha Mumba
    • Charlotte Church
    • Emma Bunton
  51. Which song was the official B-side to Britney Spears' iconic 1998 debut single "...Baby One More Time"?

    • Autumn Goodbye
    • I'm So Curious
    • Heart
    • You Got It All
  52. Which song, originally a B-side to the 1997 German single "For the Girl Who Has Everything", is an *NSYNC cover of a classic 1970s ballad by the band Bread?

    • Everything I Own
    • Baby I'm-a Want You
    • Make It with You
    • The Guitar Man
  53. Which Spice Girls B-side, featured on the "Wannabe" CD single, features lead vocals primarily from Geri Halliwell and Melanie B?

    • Bumper to Bumper
    • Take Me Home
    • Baby Come Round
    • Outer Space Girls
  54. What was the title of the non-album B-side to Christina Aguilera's 1999 hit single "What a Girl Wants"?

    • Too Beautiful for Words
    • We're a Miracle
    • Dreamy Eyes
    • Just Be Free
  55. Which track from Hanson's 1997 multi-platinum album *Middle of Nowhere* was never released as a commercial single but became a fan-favorite deep cut featuring Taylor Hanson's emotional lead vocals about a missing classmate?

    • Yearbook
    • Speechless
    • Man from Milwaukee
    • With You in Your Dreams
  56. Which upbeat track, co-written by the group members, is track 11 on the US version of *NSYNC's 1998 self-titled debut album?

    • Giddy Up
    • I Need Love
    • Sailing
    • Here We Go
  57. In what year did the Spice Girls release their single "Goodbye", which featured the festive holiday cover B-side "Sleigh Ride"?

    Answer with a number.

  58. In what year did Hanson release their independent compilation album *3 Car Garage*, which contained early indie-record demo versions of their deep cuts and future hits?

    Answer with a number.

  59. What is the first name of the youngest member of the pop group Hanson, who sang lead vocals on the 1997 deep cut "Lucy"?

    Answer with a letter.

  60. What is the title of the 1998 B-side by the Backstreet Boys that was included on the "All I Have to Give" single, which shares its name with a popular holiday celebrated on December 25th?

    Answer with a letter.

  61. What was the title of JC Chasez's 2004 debut solo studio album?

    • Schizophrenic
    • Justified
    • Out of Shadows
    • Enter the Chasez
  62. In 2014, Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys teamed up with Jordan Knight of New Kids on the Block for a collaborative album and tour under what duo name?

    • Nick & Knight
    • Carter & Knight
    • Jordan & Nick
    • The Boys of Pop
  63. What was the name of Jordan Knight's 1999 debut solo single, which peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100?

    • Give It to You
    • I Wanna Be With You
    • Close My Eyes
    • Let's Go Higher
  64. Which 2003 musical romantic comedy film starred American Idol alumni Kelly Clarkson and Justin Guarini?

    • From Justin to Kelly
    • Glitter
    • Crossroads
    • The Fighting Temptations
  65. Melanie C (Sporty Spice) released her highly successful debut solo album in 1999. What was it called?

    • Northern Star
    • Reason
    • Beautiful Intentions
    • Left to My Own Devices
  66. Which 1997 anthem became Robbie Williams' biggest-selling solo single worldwide after leaving Take That?

    • Angels
    • Millennium
    • Rock DJ
    • Feel
  67. In what year did Britney Spears release her debut studio album, '...Baby One More Time'?

    Answer with a number.

  68. How many Grammy Awards did Justin Timberlake win for his debut solo album, 'Justified', at the 46th Annual Grammy Awards?

    Answer with a number.

  69. What is the title of Geri Halliwell's 1999 debut solo single that reached number one on the UK Singles Chart?

    Answer with a letter.

  70. What is the title of Justin Timberlake's 2002 debut solo studio album?

    Answer with a letter.

  71. At the 1999 MTV Video Music Awards, which teen pop group famously performed "Tearin' Up My Heart" in a futuristic, neon-lit matrix-style set?

    • Backstreet Boys
    • *NSYNC
    • 98 Degrees
    • LFO
  72. Britney Spears made headlines at the 1999 MTV VMAs by performing "...Baby One More Time" alongside which high-profile 90s boy band?

    • *NSYNC
    • Backstreet Boys
    • Hanson
    • Boyz II Men
  73. At the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards, Britney Spears shocked the world by stripping down to a flesh-colored outfit during a performance of which hit song?

    • ...Baby One More Time
    • Oops!... I Did It Again
    • I'm a Slave 4 U
    • Lucky
  74. Which female R&B/pop trio, known for hits like "Creep" and "Waterfalls", won Video of the Year at the 1995 MTV Video Music Awards?

    • TLC
    • SWV
    • En Vogue
    • Salt-N-Pepa
  75. At the 1997 Billboard Music Awards, which sibling pop-rock trio took home the award for Best New Artist during their breakout year?

    • Hanson
    • The Moffatts
    • The Kelly Family
    • The Corrs
  76. Which Latin pop icon performed "The Cup of Life" at the 41st Annual Grammy Awards in 1999, a show-stopping performance credited with launching the late-90s Latin pop explosion?

    • Enrique Iglesias
    • Ricky Martin
    • Marc Anthony
    • Luis Fonsi
  77. In what year did the Backstreet Boys perform "I Want It That Way" in matching white suits at the MTV Video Music Awards, cementing their teen pop dominance?

    Answer with a number.

  78. How many Grammy Awards did teenage sensation Christina Aguilera win at the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards in 2000, where she famously took home the Best New Artist trophy?

    Answer with a number.

  79. Identify the American singer-songwriter who, at age 14, became the youngest person to win the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1997.

    Answer with a letter.

  80. Name the Spice Girls member who made international headlines at the 1997 Brit Awards by wearing a patriotic, custom-made Union Jack minidress.

    Answer with a letter.

  81. Which British boy band had a massive US crossover hit in 1995 with the ballad "Back for Good"?

    • Take That
    • Boyzone
    • East 17
    • Five
  82. Which Swedish pop group ruled the global charts in the 1990s with massive cross-Atlantic hits like "All That She Wants" and "The Sign"?

    • Ace of Base
    • Aqua
    • Roxette
    • The Cardigans
  83. In 1997, which British five-piece girl group took North America by storm, sending their debut single "Wannabe" to number one on the US Billboard Hot 100?

    • Spice Girls
    • All Saints
    • B*Witched
    • Eternal
  84. Which Irish boy band, managed by Louis Walsh, achieved their first major US Billboard Hot 100 entry in 1999 with "Swear It Again"?

    • Westlife
    • Boyzone
    • OTT
    • 911
  85. Which Swedish teenage pop star crossed over to the US in 1997 with her debut album and the hit single "Show Me Love"?

    • Robyn
    • Lykke Li
    • September
    • Emilia
  86. Which British solo artist, formerly of the boy band Take That, achieved a major US crossover hit with his solo single "Millennium" in 1999?

    • Robbie Williams
    • Gary Barlow
    • Mark Owen
    • Jason Orange
  87. In what year did the British girl group Spice Girls release their debut album 'Spice' in the United States, sparking a new wave of British pop invasion?

    Answer with a number.

  88. How many members made up the English boy band Five (also stylized as 5ive), who crossed over to the US with hits like "When the Lights Go Out" in 1998?

    Answer with a number.

  89. Identify the Irish girl group famous for their double-denim outfits who topped the UK charts and crossed over to the US Billboard charts with their 1998 debut single "C'est la Vie".

    Answer with a letter.

  90. Name the American sibling trio of brothers who achieved massive international crossover success, including a UK Number 1, with their 1997 smash hit "MMMBop".

    Answer with a letter.

  91. Which 1999 teen romantic comedy starring Melissa Joan Hart and Adrian Grenier featured Britney Spears' hit "(You Drive Me) Crazy" on its soundtrack?

    • Drive Me Crazy
    • She's All That
    • 10 Things I Hate About You
    • Can't Hardly Wait
  92. Christina Aguilera's debut Disney soundtrack single "Reflection" was recorded for the soundtrack of which 1998 animated film?

    • Mulan
    • Tarzan
    • Hercules
    • Pocahontas
  93. Which boy band collaborated with Gloria Estefan on the Academy Award-nominated 1999 soundtrack single "Music of My Heart"?

    • *NSYNC
    • Backstreet Boys
    • 98 Degrees
    • LFO
  94. Which R&B-influenced 90s boy band teamed up with Stevie Wonder for the upbeat song "True to Your Heart" on the Disney's Mulan soundtrack?

    • 98 Degrees
    • All-4-One
    • Boyz II Men
    • Color Me Badd
  95. Which teen country-pop sensation recorded the original version of the massive hit "How Do I Live" for the 1997 action film Con Air?

    • LeAnn Rimes
    • Jessica Simpson
    • Mandy Moore
    • Britney Spears
  96. Which R&B teen princess performed the hit single "Sittin' up in My Room" for the 1995 soundtrack of Waiting to Exhale?

    • Brandy
    • Aaliyah
    • Monica
    • Mya
  97. In what year was the modern movie adaptation of Romeo + Juliet released, featuring The Cardigans' "Lovefool" on its best-selling soundtrack?

    Answer with a number.

  98. How many members of the British girl group Spice Girls performed on the soundtrack of their 1997 feature film Spice World?

    Answer with a number.

  99. Identify the teenage R&B princess who performed the hit soundtrack single "Are You That Somebody?" for the 1998 film Dr. Dolittle.

    Answer with a letter.

  100. Name the teen R&B star who performed the Diane Warren-penned ballad "For You I Will" on the multi-platinum 1996 soundtrack for Space Jam.

    Answer with a letter.