| Hint (before) | Answer | Hint (after) |
| American pop country singer interrupted by Kanye West at the MTV VMAs | |
| English musician who had a hit with 'Goody Two Shoes' | |
| Leader popularly known as 'Il Duce' | |
| American rapper known for albums such as Get Rich or Die Tryin' and The Massacre | |
| This event claimed millions of lives in Europe, peaking in the mid-1300s | |
| Hip-hop group fronted by B-Real | |
| Slide guitarist who has been backed by bands such as The Innocent Criminals and the Relentless7 | |
| Glaswegian twee band led by Stuart Murdoch | |
| New wave group best known for their 1983 hit 'Mexican Radio' | |
| The 19th century belief that the US was preordained to expand to the west coast | |