The daily music geography game: five clues about where music history happened. Try them yourself first, then reveal the answers.
▶ Play this round Play today's roundSince 2005 this festival, started by Perry Farrell in 1991, has had a permanent home in a big lakeside park. Where?
📍 Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA · map
Lollapalooza started in 1991 as a farewell tour for Perry Farrell's band Jane's Addiction.
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BTS ended their 2019 'Love Yourself: Speak Yourself' world tour with three homecoming shows at this stadium.
Capital city where black metal pioneers Mayhem were formed in 1984.
📍 Oslo, Norway · map
The band took its name from a song by the British metal band Venom. Founders were Euronymous, Necrobutcher and Manheim.
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On this day in 1925, Celia Cruz, the 'Queen of Salsa', was born in this city.
📍 Santos Suárez, Havana, Cuba · map
She was born at 47 Serrano Street, in the Santos Suárez neighborhood.
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The 1989 hit 'Lambada' copied a song by Los Kjarkas, a band formed in 1965 in this Andean town.
📍 Capinota, Cochabamba, Bolivia · map
The original song was 'Llorando se fue' (1981). Los Kjarkas sued Kaoma and won; 'Lambada' sold 5 million copies in 1989.
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On this day in 1917, jazz trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie was born in this small Southern town.
📍 Cheraw, South Carolina, USA · map
Dizzy Gillespie was the youngest of nine children.
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