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Who sang the 1998 hit "Kiss Me"?

    Sixpence None the Richer. This song was released by Sixpence None the Richer from their 1998 self-titled album. It reached #2 on the Billboard Hot 100, #1 on the Australian singles chart, and #4 on both the UK and Canadian singles charts. The song was also used for the soundtrack of the 1999 movie "She's All That".

When released in 1964, Betty Everett took "The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss)" to #6 on the Billboard Hot 100. Who took the song to #1 on the UK Singles chart when she remade it in 1990?
    Cher. Released on the soundtrack to the 1990 film "Mermaids", which Cher starred in, the song only hit #33 on the Billboard Hot 100, mirroring the movie's poor performance. The song did hit #1 in six other countries, though, including Austria, Ireland, New Zealand, Norway, Spain, and the United Kingdom.

Whose biggest hit to date is the 1999 song "Last Kiss"?
    Pearl Jam. Reaching #2, this was Pearl Jam's second song to crack the top 10 on the Billboard Top 100, the first being "I Got Id", which peaked at #7. It also reached #1 in Australia and #2 in Canada.

Who held the #1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks in 1981 with the song "Kiss on My List"?
    Hall and Oates. Released as a single from the 1980 album "Voices", "Kiss on My List" was Hall and Oates' second song to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, the first being 1977's "Rich Girl".

Whose first hit in the U.S. was titled "Kiss Me Deadly"?
    Lita Ford. Reaching #12 on the Billboard Hot 100, "Kiss Me Deadly" was one of two hits from Ford's self-titled 1988 album. The second, "Close My Eyes Forever", which featured vocals by Ozzy Osbourne, hit #8.

Who had a minor hit in 2000 with "Steal My Kisses"?
    Ben Harper. Though minor, "Steal My Kisses" was Ben Harper's biggest hit, peaking at #15 on the U.S. Adult Top 40 in 2000. He hit again at #31 on the Adult charts three years later with "Diamonds on the Inside".

For four weeks, this band had the #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Kiss You All Over". Who did this?
    Exile. Exile barely escaped being a one-hit wonder with their follow-up to "Kiss You All Over", "You Thrill Me", which hit #40 on the Billboard Hot 100. They did, however, have ten #1 songs on the U.S. country charts, including "Woke Up in Love", "She's a Miracle", and "I Can't Get Close Enough".

Who sang the 1998 country song "This Kiss"?
    Faith Hill. "This Kiss" hit #1 on both the U.S. and Canadian country charts and #7 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was later used in the soundtrack for the 1998 movie "Practical Magic".

Who sang the controversial 2008 hit "I Kissed a Girl"?
    Katy Perry. "I Kissed a Girl" hit #1 in 18 different countries, including Australia, Canada, Germany, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States. This was one of three major hits from her debut album, "One of the Boys", the other two being "Hot N Cold", which reached #3 on the Billboard Hot 100, and "Waking Up in Vegas", which hit #9.

Who hit #1 on three different U.S. charts with the simply titled 1986 song "Kiss"?
    Prince. Prince and the Revolution had the #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100, Hot R&B, and Hot Dance Club Play charts. Interestingly, it didn't hit #1 on any of those charts at the same time. The song was featured in the 1990 film "Pretty Woman", where it was sung by Julia Roberts, and in the 2006 film "Happy Feet", where it was sung by Nicole Kidman.


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