Monday, August 17, 2020

Music Madness: VH1's Top Songs of the 1990s - August 17, 2020

Soundgarden

On the first episode of Music Madness, listeners voted for their top song from VH1's top songs of the 90s list from 2007. Soundgarden's classic 1994 hit, "Black Hole Sun" ended up being crowned the winner.

Listen to the show here!
ROUND 1 WINNERS
GROUP 1: Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
GROUP 2: U2 - One
GROUP 3: Matchbox Twenty - 3 A.M.
GROUP 4: Whitney Houston - I Will Always Love You
GROUP 5: Madonna - Vogue
GROUP 6: Hootie & The Blowfish - Only Wanna Be With You
GROUP 7: Britney Spears - Baby One More Time
GROUP 8: TLC - Waterfalls
GROUP 9: R.E.M. - Losing My Religion
GROUP 10: Sinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U
GROUP 11: Pearl Jam - Jeremy
GROUP 12: Alanis Morissette - You Oughta Know
GROUP 13: Christina Aguilera - Genie in a Bottle
GROUP 14: Green Day - Time Of Your Life (Good Riddance)
GROUP 15: Red Hot Chili Peppers - Under The Bridge
GROUP 16: Oasis - Wonderwall
GROUP 17: Third Eye Blind - Semi-Charmed Life
GROUP 18: Metallica - Enter Sandman
GROUP 19: Beastie Boys - Sabotage
GROUP 20: Radiohead - Creep
GROUP 21: Celine Dion - My Heart Will Go On
GROUP 22: Beck - Loser
GROUP 23: Salt 'N' Pepa feat. En Vogue - Whatta Man
GROUP 24: House Of Pain - Jump Around
GROUP 25: Soundgarden - Black Hole Sun

ROUND 2 WINNERS
The groups were decided by pairing up 1 and 2, 3 and 4, until settling on 12 groups. A different song by each artist was played on the show to represent their victories.

GROUP 1: Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit (played Heart Shaped Box)
GROUP 2: Matchbox Twenty - 3 A.M. (played Real World)
GROUP 3: Hootie & The Blowfish - Only Wanna Be With You (played Let Her Cry)
GROUP 4: Britney Spears - Baby One More Time (played (You Drive Me) Crazy)
GROUP 5: R.E.M. - Losing My Religion (played Everybody Hurts)
GROUP 6: Pearl Jam - Jeremy (played State Of Love And Trust)
GROUP 7: Green Day - Time Of Your Life (Good Riddance) (played Basket Case)
GROUP 8: Oasis - Wonderwall (played Don't Look Back In Anger)
GROUP 9: Third Eye Blind - Semi-Charmed Life (played Jumper)
GROUP 10: Beastie Boys - Sabotage (played Intergalactic)
GROUP 11: Beck - Loser (played Where It's At)
GROUP 12: Soundgarden - Black Hole Sun (played Rusty Cage)

ROUND 3 WINNERS
The groups were decided by inverting the previous round's winners.

GROUP 1: Soundgarden - Black Hole Sun
GROUP 2: Matchbox Twenty - 3 A.M.
GROUP 3: Beastie Boys - Sabotage
GROUP 4: Third Eye Blind - Semi-Charmed Life
GROUP 5: R.E.M. - Losing My Religion
GROUP 6: Pearl Jam - Jeremy

FINAL THREE
Soundgarden - Black Hole Sun
Third Eye Blind - Semi-Charmed Life
R.E.M. - Losing My Religion

THE CHAMPION
Soundgarden - Black Hole Sun

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