Whether you are an RnB fan, Hip-Hop, or Jazz fan; music is an integral part of our lives. Just like movies, music tends to speak to us in ways that nothing or no one else can.
We are able to relax our minds, express our innermost feelings, and while at it get entertained. Oh! And not to forget, music makes us discover our dancing abilities. You know- those hidden talents that we didn’t know we have until we hit the floor.
What would the world be without music? Unimaginable!
Music Trivia Questions and facts are fit for everyone because we all have a genre that we prefer and know a few things about, that way, one feels left out of the fun.
Music Trivia Quiz Games – Country Pop, Rock, Classics, the 80s, and Other Genres in 2023
Which singer had a hit with the song “Piano Man?” What is the name of the singer whose world tour of 2013 is known as “The Mrs. Carter Show?” Do you really know your celebrities and the music they are featured in? Find out below how many easy music trivia questions you can get right from the list we have compiled for you.
It’s okay to get into a dancing mood if you get them right.
What is the name of the singer who sang “Straight Up?” How about the one who sang “Push it?”
These and more hard music trivia questions will put your knowledge to the test, and you get to learn a thing or two about everything music; from the classic oldies to the new age music.
Time to find out whether you are the music lover you think you are!
Music trivia quiz questions
I Can’t Begin To Tell You
“Oklahoma!”
Sentimental Journey
Heart And Soul
Dinah Shore
Soft Cell
Juanita Hall
I Wanna Dance with Somebody
It’s Been A Long, Long Time
Tina Turner
Carol Channing
The 007 Thunderball Theme song
I’m Beginning To See The Light
Elvis Presley
Some Enchanted Evening
Paul McCartney
Philadelphia
Glenn Miller
Best Original Song
Kansas
Songs in A Minor
Kurt Weill
At age 12
Harry James
The Chainsmokers
I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm
Lady Gaga
Bobby soxers
I Kissed a Girl
Lombardo and Loeb
U Can’t Touch This
The Harvey Girls
A high school talent show
“Finian’s Rainbow”
Black Sabbath
South Pacific
Cleveland, Ohio
Frankie Carle
More than 10,000 pieces
Rum And Coca-Cola
Joseph Haydn’s composed pieces
Nature Boy
Dogfish skin
Judy Garland
70 pieces of wood
Chiquita
Risotto
Bing Crosby
722 works
Frederick Loewe & Alan Jay Lerner
Fritz Kreisler
Vaughn Monroe
Around 230 strings
Jimmy Dorsey
250th birthday of Beethoven
It Had To Be You
Hootie and the Blowfish
Now Is The Hour
11.9%
Chopin
Dolly Parton
The Third Man
Miranda Lambert
Holiday Inn
Jason Aldean
Irving Berlin
George Strait
Blake Shelton
Frank Sinatra
That’s All Right
Doris Day
Dolly Parton
As Time Goes By
Kurt Cobain
Mañana
Alanis Morissette
1944
Wishing Stone
Strawberry
Dave Grohl
Bing Crosby and Bob Hope
2 bad
“Carousel”
Even Flow
Dumbo
Crocodile Rock
Al Bowlly
Material Girl
stardust
Britney Spears.
Linda
5
If I Had My Way
Speak & Spell
Buck Privates
Face Value
Leonard Bernstein
1981
I’ll Hold You In My Heart
Generation X
Billie Holiday
Queen
Don’t Fence Me In
Michael Jackson’s Thriller
Anniversary Song
Pal Joey
The Buggles
Coconuts
Video Killed the Radio Star
Judy Garland
Cyndi Lauper
“By Jupiter”
Madonna
Spike Jones
A prison riot
True
Bob Dylan
Carmen
You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch.”
Aerosmith
Chattanooga Choo Choo
True
The Beatles
Near You
They all have!
Bob Dylan’s “Like a Rolling Stone.”
Mario Lanza
Parson Brown
The band members first names
Apple
Vixen
A labrador walked into the music studio
Crab
Gene Autry
Linda Ronstadt’s backup band
Agnes De Mille
True
Rumours by Fleetwood Mac
Incendiary Blonde
Montgomery Ward
Smokey Robinson
Benny Goodman
True
True
Managua, Nicaragua
“I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus.”
11
The Ink Spots
“Hello.”
102.3 FM in Los Angeles
Thanks for the Memory
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
The Elgins
“Green Grow the Lilacs”
Johnny Marks
The Four Aims
The Andrews Sisters
“Happy Christmas” or “Merry Christmas”
The Primettes
Chick Webb
“Feliz Navidad.”
79
White Christmas
True
1959
True
Bob Marley
Richard
Irving Berlin
A Little Less Conversation
Paul Whiteman
False
One Dance
Blueberry Hill
Bing Crosby
Blondie
Gene Kelly
“White Christmas.”
1920s
Ray Eberle
“Blue Christmas.”
George Michael
Peg O’ My Heart
True
Destiny’s Child
Maxine
All I Want for Christmas
I Want To Break Free
Apple
True
Despacito
Holiday Inn
Thanksgiving
Lady Gaga
Irving Berlin
Jingle Bells
Justin Beiber
Abba
Rihanna
My Girl
Salt-N-Pepa
California Dreamin
The Bodyguard
Uptown Funk
Patsy Cline.
Pet Shop Boys
Robert Miles
Coldplay
Ed Sheeran
Camila Cabello
The King and I
Captain Sir Thomas Moore
Madonna
Billie Jean
Genesis
White Christmas by Bing Crosby
Vanilla Ice
Black Eyed Peas
Billie Eilish
1996
Seven
Pete Best
Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik
‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ by Sinead O’Connor
‘Livin la Vida Loca’ by Ricky Martin
‘One Week’ by Barenaked Ladies
‘Iris’ by Goo Goo Dolls
‘Kiss From A Rose’ by Seal
‘Truly, Madly, Deeply’ by Savage Garden
‘Man! I Feel Like a Woman!’ by Shania Twain
‘Without You’ by Mariah Carey
‘The Boy Is Mine’ by Brandy and Monica
‘I Want It That Way’ by The Backstreet Boys
Alanis Morrisette
Ace of Base
Baz Luhrmann in ‘Everybody’s Free To Wear Sunscreen’
The Verve
Take That
Macarena
Massive Attack
Barbie Girl
Wet Wet Wet
Trainspotting
‘I Will Always Love You’
Elton John’s ‘Candle in the Wind 1997’
Celine Dion (My Heart Will Go On)
Fatboy Slim
Gangsta’s Paradise
Torn
Pulp
R.E.M.
Radiohead
Jay-Z
Will Smith
Baby One More Time
Eminem
TLC
2Pac / Tupac Shakur
Gwen Stefani
Destiny’s Child
Bjork
The Cranberries
Tori Amos
Vogue
Green Day
The Offspring
Bryan Adams
Parklife
Meatloaf
Nirvana
Wannabe
Liam and Noel
Friends
1979
Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, AJ McLean, Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson
Meghan Trainor
Lil Wayne
Colombia
Bob Dylan (2016) and Rabindranath Tagore (1913)
DJ Khaled
Ne-Yo
Beyonce
Love and Hip Hop, New York
Cardi B
Rihanna
Madonna
Will Smith, Rihanna, Justin Timberlake, Jennifer Lopez
Ludacris
Ohio, Cleveland
Paul McCartney
Seven Members
Bodak Yellow
The Weeknd
Black Beatles song by Rae Sremmurd
Bulletproof Boy Scouts. It’s a Korean translation.
Drake
Old Town Road by Billy Ray Cyrus; 17 consecutive weeks.
The Beatles, 20
BTS
Lady Gaga
Nicki Minaj
Rolling Stones
Britney Spears
Eminem & Nicki Minaj
Flutes
The One Horse Open Sleigh
Finland
Modena Park Concert (2017) by Vasco Rossi with 225,000 people in attendance.
True
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozzart
Five Finger Death Punch
Somebody that I used to Know
True
P-Funk with 189 members
The Rise and Fall of Bossanova
You Suffer
Francis Scott Key
Everything you own in the box to the left
In the closet that’s my stuff, yes
If I bought it please don’t touch
The symbol (-)
Carly Rae, Canadian
Bruno Mars
Four
Katy Perry
Celtic music
The Sitar
Zenzile Miriam Makeba
K-naan
Reggae
Persia
Stringed Instrument
Indian Classical Music
South Korea
Tomasz Dabrowski
Celtic Frost
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Anathema
Tanzania
Sweden
- Huddie William Ledbetter
27
Etta James
Through African spiritual chants
Gertrude Pridgett
William Christopher Handy
The Harp
The Piano
Pinetop Perkins
Freddie King
DJ Kool Herc
Afrika Bambaataa
The Sugarhill Gang
MC Lyte
Queen of hip-hop soul
Jay-Z
The Notorious B.I.G
Tupac
Snoop Lion
Eminem
Aerosmith
New Yardbirds
I believe I can fly
Metallica
Queen
Bob Dylan
12
Guns N’ Roses
Pink Floyd
Meat Loaf
Lady Gaga
ABBA
Gwen Stefani
Bombastic
- Bohemian Rhapsody
Whitney Houston
George Michael
Billie Jeans
David Bowie
Madonna
Johann Sebastian Bach
Henry Mancini
Opera
Royal Albert Hall
Violin
Red Priest
Luciano Pavarotti
Teatro San Cassiano
Mozart
Violin
Empress of the Blues
Blood on the Fields
Lionel Hampton
Billie Holiday
1920s
Trumpet
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book
New Orleans
Satchmo
Stan Getz
Sir
1983
Jewel
JME
U2
When You Love Me
Spain
Lit
1986
Stephanie
Sugarcubes
Fergie
Nineties
Lucille
Celine Dion
Cloud 9
Emmylou Harris
Rush
Fun
Crash
Detroit
Coat
Race
Nelly
Paul
Down
13
Can
Cinderella
Vs.
Eve f/ Gwen Stefani
Luke Combs
27
Rain
Friday
T-Pain
Kacey Musgraves
Please
Brazil
Hole
27
19
Kill Me
Snowpoet
Van Halen
Beyonce f/ Jay-Z
Tom Waits
TLC
1990
Tool
Eighties
Bon Scott
Kanye West
Blue
1990
Holding Onto Heaven
Caravan
Dave Grohl
Italy
The Band Perry
Crocodile Rock
Disposable Teens
Barry Manilow
El Camino
Bad Radio
One
Every Move You Make
Bam
Little Big Town
Strangers
Nineties
To The Left
Atom Heart Mother
21
Canada
Irreplaceable
You Should Be Glad
Wasted
Boys Don’t Cry
Little
Ben Gilles
The Velvet Underground
Elope
5 Seconds Of Silence
Ric Ocasik
Keith Urban
Itself
MySpace
England
1996
Rihanna
Taylor Dayne
Blink-182
Shannon Noll
Seether
Elton John
Beyonce
Fieldy
His Wife
Paul Hewson
2
Brothers Osborne
Alicia Keys
Lithium
Riverside
Live! Like A Suicide
Eighties
John Mayer
Love
Blaze Of Glory
Heartland
Chris Cornell
Father Figure
Everything’s Gonna Be Alright
Steely Dan
Where It’s At
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Loudhouse
Brooklyn, New York
Chasing Cars
Nineties
Colorado
Whitney Houston
Islands In The Stream
James Corden
1987
The Wailers
Paul McCartney
Bass
Marilyn Manson
12
Kelly Clarkson
Nirvana
Macy Gray
Dave Navarro
U2
M.C. Hammer
Seattle
December 3
Just Whitney
Black Sabbath
The Rolling Stones
Crowded House
Jason Derulo
10
2000’s
Brad
Real Friends
Eminem
You Complete Me
Guitar
Alan And Marilyn Bergman
The Black Market
Tommy
Gretchen Wilson
Carole King
Television
Kendrick Lamar
Stevie Nicks
Eminem
Brad Paisley
A Junkyard Dog
The Clash
Gloria Estefan
Patti Smith Group
Billie Holiday
Money Bag
Ludacris
Dry
Sweet 75
Lionel Richie
Five
Bjork
Michael Jackson
Kiki Dee
The Exceptions
Jim Kerr
SZA
Nickelback
Praying For Time
Moby
Lulu
Maroon 5
Eliminator
Duke
England
Taylor Swift
Third
Don Burton
1984
Kent
1983
Shrug
Seal
Seventies
Ne-Yo
Bruno Mars
AFLI-3603
E.T.
Ne-Yo
Bennie
1981
Secret
U2
1963
48:13:00
2000
Fire
Flea
Sky
Time
Grateful Dead
Neil Diamond
U2
Bear
Cuba
Neck
2001
August And Everything After
AC/DC
Lucius
1992
2009
VH1
1990
Dance
Yes
40
Pepsi
London
Divergent
U2
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Aluminum
J. Cole
I Do
Pink
Don Diablo
Joan Larkin
Radiohead
The Stooges
Foo Fighters
Chrysler
D’Angelo and The Vanguard
With An Earthquake
Rhye
Diesel And Dust
Patti Smith Group
Colin Hay
Marilyn Manson
Justin Timberlake
Cassie
Just Can’t Get Enough
Best Rock Album
Love Shack
London
Jamie Walters
The Funeral
2000’s
Gnarls Barkley
Cry me a River
No More Drama
Ne-Yo
A Minor
2008
A Thousand Miles
OutKast
Final Straw
Dido
Gwen Stefani
19
Jane
Sean John
Gorillaz
Leona Lewis
Coldplay
Back to Bedlam
Sk8r Boi
The Marshall Mathers LP
2006
Akon
Shakira
Nelly Furtado
Jason Mraz
Doo–Wop
The Teletubbies
Candle in the Wind (Elton John)
Britpop
All I Want for Christmas is You
11
Ireland
Take That
Diddy/Puff Daddy
Ocean Drive
Shaggy
Bohemian Rhapsody
Godzilla
Ginger Spice/Geri Halliwell
Usher
NSYNC
Killer
The Latin Explosion
Beyoncé
TLC
Jarvis Cocker
MC Hammer
Bump ‘n’ Grind
17
Yazoo
Gary and Martin
Siouxsie and the Banshees
Bananarama
1900
Frankie goes to Hollywood
Whitney Houston
14
George Michael
Larry Mullen Jr.
Cyndi Lauper
1988
Disintegration
Don’t You Love Me
Dave Stewart
Billie Jean
1980
Norway
Harmonica
The Bangles
Labyrinth
Elton John
Just Can’t Get Enough
Kool and the Gang
Madonna
Pete Best
“Lilacs for Voice and Orchestra”
Mozart
Led Zeppelin
Sally Beamish
Aircraft Pilots
Mason Bates
Clement XIV
Chad Channing
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Ryan Gosling
Johann Sebastian Bach
Argentina
R.E.M.
Billy Joel
Kelly Clarkson
Paul McCartney
Liverpool
Kelly Clarkson
Beethoven
Nine Inch Nails
Plain White T’s
Pink Floyd
Giulietta Guicciardi
Candyshop
“Pimp My Ride”
Adele
Sweden
Thomas Tallis
March
Comedy
Michael Jackson
Bob Dylan
James Marshall Hendrix
Fear of the Number 13
Wham!
Ohio
Ciara
String Quartet No. 14
Elton John
George Frideric Handel
Kandi Burruss
Marvin Gaye
Russia
Korn
19th Century
Benjamin Franklin
“Under Pressure” by Queen and David Bowie
Freddie Mercury
Paul Wittgenstein
Bob Marley
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
16
The Miracles
The Rolling Stones
China
Mick Jagger
Taylor Swift
Lady Gaga
Bassist
Claude Debussy
Taylor Swift
“Dafne”
Mesopotamia
Justin Bieber
Salzburg
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
10
Bruce Springsteen
Kelly Clarkson
Thriller – Michael Jackson
Justin Bieber
639
Milli Vanilli
Australia
Les Paul
Prisons
Cher
Britney Spears
Bruce Springsteen
Classical
Germany
Five
Axl Rose
Amy Winehouse
The Edge
Postmodern Era
Sinead O’Connor
8
“A Life for the Tsar”
Australia
10 Million
Leonard Cohen
Gustav Mahler
The Beatles
Soviet Union
The Monkees
The Bee Gees
Ebony
Video Killed the Radio Star
Jake Gyllenhaal
1969
“Zadok the Priest”
The Eurythmics
Erik Satie
Queen
Christina Aguilera
Aerosmith
PJ Morton
Lake Attersee
Muzio Clementi
William Grant Still
“The Hegemon-King Bids His Concubine Farewell”
Miley Cyrus
Theremin
Nevada
Space Jam
Christina Milian
Paul McCartney
Giuseppe Tartini
Black Sabbath
Carl Perkins
Kurt Cobain
Niccolò Paganini
Elvis Presley
Motown Records
Anthony Hopkins
Dog
Eyes
Jamaica
2009
Cello
Marvin Gaye
Country
Napoleon Bonaparte
1859
Germany
88
Deadheads
Phil Collins
Ozzy Osbourne
Scarlet Fever
Madonna
Sky Masterson
Bad
The Beatles
Vogue
The Walking Dead
Tommy
Syd Barrett
“Baby You’re a Rich Man”
Slim Shady
Adam Lambert
gospel album
Nicki Minaj
George W. Bush
Johnny Cash
Napalm Death
Anthony Kiedis
Andy White
David Bowie
Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Time
315
Ring of Fire
Elvis Presley
8,238
Village People
The Fantasticks
Tea Set, Leonard’s Lodgers, Screaming Abdabs
We Are the World
27
Tom Jones
6
Pibroch
violin
12
birth control
Allegro
Fender Stratocaster
10 years
American Pie
70
Frank Beard
waiting for some risotto in a Venice restaurant
Joseph Haydn
plastic
Xero
All I Wanna Do
Britney Spears
Bessie Smith
Billie Holiday
Clare Torry
Operas
Aaron Burr
The Monkees
“Rock Around the Clock”
Extra Teeth
MC Hammer
Dizzy Gillespie
Eminem
Flute
30 tons
“Personal Jesus”
Madonna
Perry Como
Next to You
Drive Me Crazy
Los Del Rio
Johnny Cash
They all replaced themselves at No. 1 on the Hot 100
Kevin Richardson and Brian Littrell
Bernie Taupin
“Country, Blue Grass and Blues”
Ringo Starr
Lil’ Kim
Jackie Fox
Flute
Junior’s Cheesecake
“…Baby One More Time” and “Womanizer”
Coolio
“Opening Doors” from Merrily We Roll Along
“Black Beatles”
Marvin Gaye
Black Panther
Jane
“Gravity”
Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys and John and Michelle Phillips of The Mamas & The Papas
The Marcy Projects
Wine and cheap perfume
“Ruby Tuesday”
“Girl You Know It’s True”
The Bee Gees
Your neck
Quincy Jones
Peter Criss
Michael Hutchence of INXS
“Video Killed the Radio Star” by The Buggles
Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, DJ Yella, MC Ren and Eazy-E
Dee Snider of Twisted Sister
Olive Garden
Sarah Palin
Sir Georg Solti
30 Seconds to Mars
Aqua
English, Spanish, Arabic, French, Italian and Portuguese
Miranda Lambert
Avril Lavigne
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Slash
“Rapper’s Delight” by Sugarhill Gang
“Savoy Truffle”
Bluebird Cafe
Love & Hip Hop
Usher
Little Monsters
12
Katy Perry
“Take On Me” by A-ha
Dave Mustaine
“Champ”
“You Learn”
Galileo
George Michael
Carrie Underwood
East Harlem, New York
The Cars, “You Might Think”
Lolita
Bonnie Raitt
Jimbo
“1999”
Steve Clark and Phil Collen of Def Leppard
Ludwig van Beethoven
Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper
Dionne Warwick
Brown
“Heartbreak Hotel”
“Bridge Over Troubled Water”
Dolly Parton
“All Along the Watchtower”
Lance Bass
“I Wanna Be Your Man”
Aretha Franklin
George Harrison, Roy Orbison, Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty and Bob Dylan
Little Richard
Tammi Terrell
Detroit
Cops and Robbers
Rob Zombie
“Holiday”
Berry Gordy
The Eagles
Led Zeppelin
David Bowie
Elvis Costello
Beyonce
Steel Train
Kesha
Brie Larson
Kelly Clarkson
Farrokh Bulsara
Cheb Mami
Hot, Cool & Vicious’
Piano
TLC
Nena
No Doubt
Devin Dawson
Philadelphia, PA
Creed
“Umbrella”
“Glamorous”
New Jersey
The flute
I Write Sins Not Tragedies
Ashanti
Taylor Swift
Amy Lee
Alicia Keys
Vanessa Carlton
Surrey
John Mayer
Jordan Davis
Klaus Meine
Justin Timberlake and Timbaland
Fall Out Boy
A Funeral
Beyonce
Ed Sheeran
Destiny’s Child
The Marshall Mathers LP
Aqua
“Say It Right”
Jason Mraz
Nineties
Wonderwall
Bobby Brown
Luke Bryan
Kendrick Lamar
“Oh, What a Night”
“We’ve Got It Goin’ On.”
The Dixie Chicks
The Roots
Ice Ice Baby
Rod Stewart
Paul Simon
Red Hot Chili Peppers
MC Hammer
Barenaked Ladies
Christina Aguilera
AJ McLean, Howie Dorough, Nick Carter
Mariah Carey
Olivia Newton-John
Synchronicity
The Beach Boys
The Firm
Barry White
“Best of My Love”
Grand Funk
Randy Newman
1960
The night we met, I knew I needed you so
“I Heard It Through the Grapevine”
“Jessie’s Girl”
“Call Me”
Back in Black
Columbia University
Soft Cell
The Waitresses
Jane Wiedlin
5 Seconds Of Summer
Carnie Wilson
Michael Jackson
“Under Pressure”
five
*NSYNC
Diana Ross
Joan
Steve Clark
George Michael
Gregory Abbott
“Hey Jude”
Freddie Mercury
Miles Davis
Harp
Garth Brooks
Elton John
Maroon 5
Coldplay
Jennifer Lopez
Rose Royce
Eyeglasses
Science
Canada
Foreigner
OneRepublic
Iggy Pop
Meghan Trainor
Lana Del Ray
Crocodile Rock
Brittany Cherry (from so you think you can dance)
Sting
Madonna
Keith Urban
The Foo Fighters
Duke
The Everly Brothers
Quincy Jones
Columbia
Alicia Moore
The Mickey Mouse Club
Sasha Fierce
Jake Gyllenhaal
Paul McCartney
Their violins
Train
Ariana Grande
Queen
Justin Beiber
Bob Dylan
Guns N’ Roses
Bruce Springsteen
Stacie Ann Ferguson
Jason Aldean
Fries and a burger
Black Sabbath
Motown Records
Woodstock
Sweden
Luke Bryan
Foo Fighters
Aaron
The Rolling Stones
N.W.A
Manhattan, NY
Miss Independent
Snoop Dogg/Pharell Williams
Beyonce
Bob Dylan
Brian Harold May
3
Athens, GA
Bad
Slow
“What’s Love Got To Do With It”
Love & Hip Hop: New York
The Bluebird Cafe
Plane accident
Kiki Dee
“Total Eclipse Of The Heart”
Hot Chelle Rae
Landslide
Denim
Bruno Mars
Tupac
Spice
George Michael
Ray Parker, Jr.
August 1, 1981
Trombone
Prince
Rihanna
Kiss
Culture Club
John Lennon
Barbarella
Didgeridoo
Madonna
Ludacris
Steely Dan
Terri Nunn
Secrets Of A Sparrow
Joy Division
Andrew Hozier-Byrne
Dark Side Of The Moon
Steven Harwell
The Eighties
Sky
Chicago, IL
Ohio
Deadheads
The Bee Gees
Lady Gaga
Eddie Vedder
The Buggles
Australia
“Heartbreak Hotel”
Led Zeppelin
Paul McCartney
Henry Fonda
Chocolate
“The Jazz Singer”
Bangles
Rihanna
Beyonce