Music Trivia

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Rock and Pop Music Trivia Challenge

Test your knowledge of music from the past few decades with our engaging pop and rock quiz! Dive into questions about iconic songs, legendary artists, and memorable hits that have shaped the music industry.

Whether you're a casual listener or a die-hard fan, this quiz will challenge you with:

Hit songs from the 1970s to today
Famous artists and their contributions
Fun facts and trivia that will surprise you

16 Questions4 MinutesCreated by SingingStar42

Which British 1980s pop group took their name from a mad scientist in the movie “Barbarella”?

1) DURAN DURAN

2) DEPECHE MODE

3) EURYTHMICS

4) PINK FLOYD

Which Survivor song was the theme song for the 1982 movie “Rocky III”?

1) GONNA FLY NOW

2) EYE OF THE TIGER

3) GOING THE DISTANCE

4) TAKE YOU BACK

Who had a hit in the 1970s with his song Piano Man?

1) THE BEATLES

2) TOM JONES

3) BILLY JOEL

4) NEIL DIAMOND

Who rose to fame with the hit song I Kissed A Girl?

1) AVRIL LAVIGNE

2) KATY PERRY

3) JESSIE J

4) TAYLOR SWIFT

What was Elvis Presley’s first U.S. Number one hit single on the Billboard Hot 100 charts?

1) BLUE SUEDE SHOES

2) JAILHOUSE ROCK

3) AFTER LOVING YOU

4) HEARTBREAK HOTEL

Which singer had a global hit with the song “Shape of You” in 2017?

1) ED SHEERAN

2) HARRY STYLES

3) KESHA

4) NIALL HORAN

Who was “All About That Bass” in 2014?

1) IZZY AZALEA

2) ARIANA GRANDE

3) MEAGAN TRAINOR

4) NICKI MINAJ

What was the name of the first lead singer of AC/DC, who died in 1980 at the age of 33?

1) ANGUS YOUNG

2) DAVE EVANS

3) STEVIE YOUNG

4) BON SCOTT

Which rock band asked us to “Walk This Way” in 1977, a question they repeated along with Run D.M.C in 1986?

1) AEROSMITH

2) DEF LEPPARD

3) RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS

4) DNCE

What was Madonna’s first Top 10 hit?

1) LIKE A VIRGIN

2) HOLIDAY

3) MATERIAL GIRL

4) LIKE A PRAYER

What did Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen lose in a car accident in 1984?

1) FINGER

2) FOOT

3) LEG

4) ARM

In Justin Beiber’s 2017 hit song, what does the work “Decpacito” actually mean?

1) FAST

2) HARD

3) SLOW

4) SOFT

The R.Kelly hit “ I believe I can fly” was from which WB movie?

1) TOM AND JERRY

2) SPACE JAM

3) SCOOBY DOO

4) GREMLINS

What city was Cold Chisel formed in?

1) MELBOURNE

2) BRISBANE

3) PERTH

4) ADELAIDE

Angry Anderson was the lead singer of which 1980’s band?

1) ROSE TATTOO

2) AUSTRALIAN CRAWL

3) LITTLE RIVER BAND

4) MIDNIGHT OIL

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