Results: Bobby McFerrin's "Don't Worry, Be Happy"
Published on 08/14/2016
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"Don't worry, be happy!" is a phrase associated with performer Bobby McFerrin, who penned the famous song from 1988. Using his voice, he creates a variety of instruments and playful sounds and feel-good melodies. Do you know the song "Don't Worry, Be Happy?"
Yes
79%
1174 votes
No
10%
154 votes
Undecided
3%
51 votes
Not Applicable
7%
101 votes
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McFerrin has won a total of 10 Grammys, and 3 of them were for "Don't Worry Be Happy:" Record of the Year, Male Pop Vocal Performance, and Song of the Year. The hit song was up against some well-known contenders. Which of these nominated songs have you heard?
Anita Baker - Giving You The Best That I Got
20%
298 votes
Tracy Chapman - Fast Car
29%
431 votes
Michael Jackson - Man in the Mirror
50%
736 votes
Steve Winwood - Roll With It
23%
338 votes
Sting - Be Still My Beating Heart
20%
298 votes
Brenda Russell - Piano in the Dark
7%
108 votes
Phil Collins - A Groovy Kind of Love
40%
598 votes
George Michael - Father Figure
25%
367 votes
N/A
28%
411 votes
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Despite the song's fame, Bobby McFerrin hasn't performed "Don't Worry, Be Happy" in years. He continues to make music and sing live, but he's often categorized as a 'one-hit-wonder.' Do you own any Bobby McFerrin albums?
Yes
7%
98 votes
No
76%
1131 votes
Undecided
4%
61 votes
Not Applicable
13%
190 votes
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