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Studio Albums of the 1980s

Description: Test your knowledge of iconic studio albums released during the 1980s, a decade that witnessed a surge of groundbreaking music.
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Which album by Michael Jackson was released in 1982 and became the best-selling album of all time?

  1. Thriller

  2. Bad

  3. Dangerous

  4. Off the Wall


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Thriller, released in 1982, is the best-selling album of all time, with over 110 million copies sold worldwide.

Who released the album (\LaTeX \frac{19}{84}) in 1983?

  1. Van Halen

  2. Journey

  3. Def Leppard

  4. Bon Jovi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Van Halen released the album (\LaTeX \frac{19}{84}) in 1983, featuring hits like "Jump" and "Panama".

Which album by Madonna was released in 1984 and featured the hit singles "Like a Virgin" and "Material Girl"?

  1. Like a Virgin

  2. Madonna

  3. True Blue

  4. Like a Prayer


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Madonna's album "Like a Virgin", released in 1984, was a commercial success and helped establish her as a pop icon.

Which album by Prince was released in 1984 and featured the hit singles "Purple Rain" and "When Doves Cry"?

  1. Purple Rain

  2. 1999

  3. Sign o' the Times

  4. Lovesexy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Prince's album "Purple Rain", released in 1984, was a critical and commercial success, winning an Academy Award for Best Original Song Score.

Who released the album (\LaTeX \infty) in 1985?

  1. Journey

  2. Bon Jovi

  3. Def Leppard

  4. Mötley Crüe


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Journey released the album (\LaTeX \infty) in 1985, featuring hits like "Only the Young" and "Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)".

Which album by Whitney Houston was released in 1985 and became one of the best-selling albums of all time?

  1. Whitney Houston

  2. Whitney

  3. I'm Your Baby Tonight

  4. The Bodyguard


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Whitney Houston's self-titled debut album, released in 1985, was a commercial success and helped establish her as a pop star.

Who released the album (\LaTeX \frac{Slippery}{When Wet}) in 1986?

  1. Bon Jovi

  2. Def Leppard

  3. Mötley Crüe

  4. Guns N' Roses


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bon Jovi released the album (\LaTeX \frac{Slippery}{When Wet}) in 1986, featuring hits like "Livin' on a Prayer" and "You Give Love a Bad Name".

Which album by Janet Jackson was released in 1986 and featured the hit singles "What Have You Done for Me Lately" and "Nasty"?

  1. Control

  2. Janet Jackson

  3. Rhythm Nation 1814

  4. janet.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Janet Jackson's album "Control", released in 1986, was a critical and commercial success, establishing her as a solo artist.

Who released the album (\LaTeX \frac{Appetite}{for Destruction}) in 1987?

  1. Guns N' Roses

  2. Metallica

  3. Mötley Crüe

  4. Def Leppard


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Guns N' Roses released the album (\LaTeX \frac{Appetite}{for Destruction}) in 1987, featuring hits like "Welcome to the Jungle" and "Sweet Child o' Mine".

Which album by U2 was released in 1987 and featured the hit singles "With or Without You" and "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"?

  1. The Joshua Tree

  2. War

  3. Rattle and Hum

  4. Achtung Baby


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

U2's album "The Joshua Tree", released in 1987, was a critical and commercial success, establishing them as one of the biggest rock bands in the world.

Who released the album (\LaTeX \frac{Hysteria}{}) in 1987?

  1. Def Leppard

  2. Mötley Crüe

  3. Bon Jovi

  4. Guns N' Roses


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Def Leppard released the album (\LaTeX \frac{Hysteria}{}) in 1987, featuring hits like "Pour Some Sugar on Me" and "Armageddon It".

Which album by George Michael was released in 1987 and featured the hit singles "Faith" and "Father Figure"?

  1. Faith

  2. Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1

  3. Older

  4. Songs from the Last Century


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

George Michael's album "Faith", released in 1987, was a commercial success and helped establish him as a solo artist.

Who released the album (\LaTeX \frac{Appetite}{for Destruction}) in 1987?

  1. Guns N' Roses

  2. Metallica

  3. Mötley Crüe

  4. Def Leppard


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Guns N' Roses released the album (\LaTeX \frac{Appetite}{for Destruction}) in 1987, featuring hits like "Welcome to the Jungle" and "Sweet Child o' Mine".

Which album by Metallica was released in 1988 and featured the hit singles "One" and "Enter Sandman"?

  1. ...And Justice for All

  2. Ride the Lightning

  3. Master of Puppets

  4. Metallica


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Metallica's album "...And Justice for All", released in 1988, was a critical and commercial success, establishing them as one of the biggest metal bands in the world.

Who released the album (\LaTeX \frac{New}{Jack Swing}) in 1989?

  1. Bell Biv DeVoe

  2. New Edition

  3. Bobby Brown

  4. Guy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bell Biv DeVoe released the album (\LaTeX \frac{New}{Jack Swing}) in 1989, featuring hits like "Poison" and "Do Me!".

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