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Archive · dive #001

Dive #001 — 2026-11-12

Seven prompts from the completed dive. Answers stay hidden; play today's dive for the live version.

  1. 01

    A lead singer from the 1990s grunge scene

    45s · 1990s · grunge · US

    15 accepted answers in this prompt's pool.

    Deep-cut note: Lead singer of The Gits, a Seattle punk-grunge band whose records are still cited by the scene.

  2. 02

    The lead singer of a metal band

    45s · metal · lead singers · global (English market)

    21 accepted answers in this prompt's pool.

    Deep-cut note: Canadian vocalist who moved from The Agonist to front Arch Enemy.

  3. 03

    A British singer who debuted in the 1990s

    45s · 1990s · UK

    33 accepted answers in this prompt's pool.

    Deep-cut note: She fronted Skunk Anansie, the British rock band behind 1995's 'Weak'.

  4. 04

    An R&B singer who released music in the 1990s

    45s · 1990s · R&B · US/UK

    22 accepted answers in this prompt's pool.

    Deep-cut note: British soul singer whose 1990s records helped carry UK R&B into the mainstream.

  5. 05

    A male rock singer who debuted in the 1970s

    45s · 1970s · rock · US/UK

    33 accepted answers in this prompt's pool.

    Deep-cut note: He sang almost every note on Boston's 1976 debut, one of the best-selling rock debuts ever.

  6. 06

    A singer who started in a boy band

    45s · boy bands · global

    30 accepted answers in this prompt's pool.

    Deep-cut note: The NSYNC member released the solo album 'Schizophrenic' in 2004.

  7. 07

    A Motown or 1960s soul singer

    45s · 1960s · Motown/soul · US

    19 accepted answers in this prompt's pool.

    Deep-cut note: Motown singer best remembered for her duets with Marvin Gaye.

This is an archived dive. Today's live prompts are on the homepage; answers stay hidden so you can still play the recap.