publication date: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 (part of Winter 2016)

category: Music

clue: Her current album has caught on like a wildfire, on the strength of a popular fighting song.

explanation: Platten's album Wildfire contained the hit "Fight Song." more…

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, and Steve Dunn


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