Historical clue formulations

• Paula of "American Idol" — 2026-04-13
• Paula of "American Idol" — 2026-02-23
• Performer with a concert tour titled "Straight Up Paula!" — 2024-11-21
• Singer whose debut 1988 album had a record four #1 hits — 2024-06-08
• Singer Paula — 2023-11-08
• Paula who once judged on "American Idol" — 2019-04-01
• Singer of the 1989 #1 hit "Opposites Attract" — 2018-11-17
• ___ Aziz bin Fahd, Saudi prince — 2018-05-05
• Alphabetically first "American Idol" judge across all 16 seasons — 2018-03-11
• "So You Think You Can Dance" judge — 2016-08-21
• Talent show judge alongside Jackson and Cowell — 2015-02-26
• "Forever Your Girl" singer, 1989 — 2013-04-26
• Former TV judge — 2012-05-20
• "The X Factor" panelist — 2012-02-03
• "Spellbound" singer, 1991 — 2010-02-04
• "American Idol" judge — 2009-07-30
• Co-panelist of Cowell — 2008-08-12
• Paula of "American Idol" — 2007-11-20
• Arabic name that means "servant of God" — 2007-06-09
• Singer Paula — 2004-03-02
• "Forever Your Girl" hitmaker, 1989 — 2003-08-14
• Paula of pop — 2003-05-28
• "Rush, Rush" hitmaker, 1991 — 2002-01-26
• "Forever Your Girl" singer — 1998-08-23
• Kareem ___-Jabbar — 1997-11-24
• Singer with the 1991 #1 hit "Rush, Rush" — 1997-03-05
• "Straight Up" singer Paula — 1993-12-09