Musical Acts by Letter - M

Guess the musical acts that performed these songs. All the answers start with M.
Going by first names and ignoring "the"
Years active starts with their first major commercial release
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Last updated: February 23, 2020
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First submittedFebruary 8, 2011
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Years Active
Country
Songs
Band or Artist
2014 -
All About That Bass | Dear Future Husband
Meghan Trainor
2011 -
Thrift Shop | Can't Hold Us
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
2007 -
Electric Feel | Kids
MGMT
2007 -
Party in the U.S.A. | Wrecking Ball
Miley Cyrus
2005 -
Paper Planes | Bad Girls
M.I.A.
2002 -
Moves like Jagger | Sugar
Maroon 5
2002 -
Welcome to the Black Parade | I'm Not Okay (I Promise)
My Chemical Romance
1999 -
Supermassive Black Hole | Uprising
Muse
1997 -
Get Ur Freak On | Work It
Missy Elliot
1990 -
Always Be My Baby | All I Want for Christmas Is You
Mariah Carey
1988 - 1990
Blame It on the Rain | Girl You Know It's True
Milli Vanilli
1988 -
U Can't Touch This | 2 Legit 2 Quit
MC Hammer
1983 -
Like a Prayer | Vogue
Madonna
1983 -
Enter Sandman | Nothing Else Matters
Metallica
1981 -
Kickstart My Heart | Dr. Feelgood
Mötley Crue
1972 - 2009
Billie Jean | Bad
Michael Jackson
1971 -
I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) | Bat out of Hell
Meat Loaf
1966 -
Last Train to Clarksville | I'm a Believer
The Monkees
1965 - 1969
California Dreamin' | Monday, Monday
The Mamas & The Papas
1961 - 1984
What's Going On? | Sexual Healing
Marvin Gaye
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Level 59
Feb 23, 2014
Milli Vanilli? Performed? Hahaha!!!
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Level 27
Feb 24, 2014
Yup, there whole life was a stage.
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Level 88
Sep 25, 2015
Inclusion of Milli Vanilli is just wrong.
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Level 46
Feb 24, 2020
They were a musical act in the sense that they did dance to music on stage....
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Level 58
Sep 3, 2020
stretching it by calling them a musical act.

much like calling pole dancing a sport

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Level 15
Feb 24, 2014
hut hum ..... IT'S MUSICAL ARTS BY LETTER-M the monkeys is T get it right :p
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Level 72
Apr 6, 2016
You've never alphabetized anything before have you?
+5
Level 43
Feb 24, 2014
MCR <3
+3
Level 65
Apr 1, 2016
No Mumford and Sons? I was very much expecting them to be on the list :)
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Level 84
Apr 3, 2017
Mouth & MacNeal - "How Do You Do?" (early 70s)
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Level 54
Apr 1, 2016
I would've had better success with this if I could hear the songs, instead of just reading the titles lol.
+8
Level 70
Apr 1, 2016
No Moody Blues?
+3
Level 84
Apr 3, 2017
A straight up crime.
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Level 63
May 14, 2017
MCR doesn't work for My Chemical Romance? I don't anyone who actually says the full name......
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Level 26
Dec 31, 2017
I do
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Level ∞
Feb 23, 2020
MCR works now
+5
Level 55
Jun 27, 2018
Morrissey, MIKA, Michael Sembello, Men At Work, Moody Blues, Moon Martin, Martika, Muse...
+3
Level 66
Jul 29, 2018
Mary J Blige, Michael Buble
+1
Level 67
Jun 8, 2019
Dont know most of which you mentioned but yea thought of muse and moby myself
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Level ∞
Feb 23, 2020
Added Muse.
+1
Level 72
Feb 4, 2019
Merrilee Rush - "Angel of the Morning" (1968). Great song!
+3
Level 63
Sep 4, 2019
I'm from Australia so, Midnight Oil? Remember them? Anyone?
+1
Level 88
Nov 1, 2019
I remember seeing them on SNL years ago
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Level 82
Sep 3, 2020
I had one date once with the daughter of their drummer.
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Level 72
Sep 9, 2020
How can I remember Midnight Oil when my beds are burning?
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Level 46
Mar 1, 2022
Dude I love MO!
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Level 89
Feb 24, 2020
I thought for sure that The Monkees were very much a British band until I looked it up and found that only Davy Jones was from the UK. Everyone else is American. Good thing I paid more attention to the songs than the flags, otherwise I would’ve been really thrown off.
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Level 85
Feb 24, 2020
Fun trivia: David Bowie, real name David Robert Jones, took the stage name Bowie to avoid confusion with the Monkees' Davy Jones.
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Level 46
Feb 24, 2020
Menudo anyone?
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Level 76
Feb 25, 2020
I love this series, even though I'm total crap at it. Most of these quizzes I get less than half, meaning I get zero points:)
+1
Level 67
Mar 7, 2020
I actually got 11 on this one! on others I get about 3-4 haha
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Level 43
Jun 11, 2020
Remember when Milli Vanilli was ostracized for lip syncing? If only that still happened today.
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Level 82
Sep 3, 2020
What about Marilyn Manson? Double M...
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Level 29
Sep 3, 2020
What about Mabel or Megan Thee Stallion
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Level 65
Mar 27, 2021
Megan the Stallion is wack
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Level 67
Jun 19, 2021
Speaking of modern rappers, Migos is another act I think should be added if the quiz gets expanded or something
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Level 75
Sep 3, 2020
Damn. I just found out I'm old.
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Level 91
Oct 5, 2021
Seriously. Every one of these I do, I can start at the bottom and run through fifteen straight in about twenty seconds. Then I get to circa 2008 and don't recognize a single song.
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Level 60
Sep 6, 2020
Had a similar feeling about Metallica being Danish, but then found out it was just Ulrich who was Danish. Huh.
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Level 60
May 9, 2022
Lars Ulrich is Danish? Damn, I never knew that!
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Level 66
Mar 1, 2022
Meat Loaf died. :)
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Level 78
Mar 1, 2022
All About That Bass is in contention for the worst song ever.
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Level 35
Apr 4, 2022
Honestly surprised Metallica was up there. Legit my favorite band.
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Level 60
May 9, 2022
Enter Sandman had to be listed for Metallica, greatest metal song ever written.
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Level 46
Jan 12, 2023
i cant beleive i didnt get metallica, i wasnt paying attention
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Level 54
Oct 4, 2023
I think its time to update, Meat loaf died and this whole series could use an update