Fun Music Trivia
Music is a language the soul understands and as the saying goes, “where words fail, music speaks”. Despite the different genres of music we have, these music trivia questions below are set to test your knowledge like never before and appreciate the world of music even better;
1. Trivia Question: What is the name of the musician that was deported from Japan in the 1980s due to his possession of marijuana?
2. Trivia Question: Elvis Presley’s first hit in 1956 was titled what?
3. Trivia Question: What is the name of the lead singer for Pearl Jam?
4. Trivia Question: Which pop singer was nicknamed the “Material Girl”?
5. Trivia Question: What is the name of the Beatle that had dyslexia?
6. Trivia Question: Warsaw was the original name of which band?
7. Trivia Question: Which band had a debut album titled “Can’t buy a thrill”?
8. Trivia Question: Robyn Fenty is the name of which pop singer?
9. Trivia Question: What is the name of the pop star that played 27 different instruments on their debut album “For You”?
10. Trivia Question: Which year did MTV make its debut?
11. Trivia Question: What is the name of Spice Girls’ debut album in 1996?
12. Trivia Question: What is the name of the American rapper that goes by the name Lesane Parish Crooks?
13. Trivia Question: At the 2018 Billboard Music Awards, who won the award for the top R&B male artist?
14. Trivia Question: “Tonight Tonight” was a hit song recorded by which pop artist?
15. Trivia Question: Otis Redding died in which manner?
16. Trivia Question: Taylor Swift was unearthed in 2005 having performed at which Nashville Avenue?
17. Trivia Question: The Italian musical term ”Adagio” means what?
18. Trivia Question: Tina Turner in 1985, won the Grammy Award for the record of the year for which song?
19. Trivia Question: What is the name of Michael Jackson’s album that achieved five chart-topping singles?
20. Trivia Question: The band Rascal Flatt had how many members?
21. Trivia Question: What is the name of the lead guitarist of Queen?
22. Trivia Question: Kelly Clarkson’s debut song was titled what?
23. Trivia Question: What is the name of the artist that sang a duet with Ed Sheeran on the song “Perfect”?
24. Trivia Question: “Ruby Tuesday” was a hit song released by which band in 1967?
25. Trivia Question: Elvis Presley’s middle name was called what?
26. Trivia Question: Pat Smear belonged to which band?
27. Trivia Question: What is the name of the festival in the US that hosted over 350,00 music fans in 1969?
28. Trivia Question: What is the name of the person that released the country album titled ”Rearview Town”?
29. Trivia Question: Which popular singer is often referred to as “The Boss”?
30. Trivia Question: Which musician won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016?
31. Trivia Question: What is the name of the contemporary pop singer that has a tattoo of Jesus Christ on one of his calves?
32. Trivia Question: The Amati family is known for what?
33. Trivia Question: The hit single “Meet Virginia” was recorded by who in 2000?
34. Trivia Question: What is the name of the Beatle that worked on
James Bond themed song?
35. Trivia Question: Beyonce’s alter ego is called what?
36. Trivia Question: What is the name of the music producer that produced Michael Jackson’s thriller?
37. Trivia Question: Which artist is often referred to as the Queen of pop?
38. Trivia Question: Which artist released the song “Video Games” in 2012?
39. Trivia Question: The song “Good Life” was released by which artist?
40. Trivia Question: The hit single “Car Wash” was recorded by who in 1977?
41. Trivia Question: Which artist performed at the halftime show at Super Bowl L?
42. Trivia Question: According to the Billboards, what is the name of the top-selling album artist of the 1970s?
43. Trivia Question: What is the name of the first country artist to sell over 10 million copies of an album?
44. Trivia Question: The title “Prince of Darkness” was associated with which Jazz trumpeter?
45. Trivia Question: What is the name of the original lead singer with the Supremes?
46. Trivia Question: Justin Timberlake started his Music career as a member of which band?
47. Trivia Question: The tragic deaths of which artists were deemed as the day music died?
48. Trivia Question: Which artist is being referred to as “The Vocal Bible”?
49. Trivia Question: What is the name of the classical composer that was deaf?
50. Trivia Question: The term “Terror Twins” was associated with which rockstars?
51. Trivia Question: Which word does Lady Gaga use in describing her fans?
52. Trivia Question: Which reality show did Cardi B star in?
53. Trivia Question: How many languages can Shakira speak?
54. Trivia Question: Who has won the most Grammy awards to date?
55. Trivia Question: What is the name of Post Malone‘s favorite restaurant?
56. Trivia Question: What is the name of the marvel movie soundtrack that won two Grammy awards?
57. Trivia Question: What was the name of Elton John’s longtime lyricist?
58. Trivia Question: Which artist recorded two of their best-selling albums while they were behind bars?
59. Trivia Question: What is the name of the artist whose world tour of 2013 was named “The Mrs. Carter Show”?
60. Trivia Question: How many keys can be found on the baby grand piano?
61. Trivia Question: What is the name of the singer that had a hit in 1970 with his song “Piano Man”?
62. Trivia Question: Which decade is often referred to as the Jazz age?
63. Trivia Question: Miles Davis was known for playing which instrument?
64. Trivia Question: Which artist introduced the vibraphone?
65. Trivia Question: Michael Jackson debuted his moon walk dance in which song?
66. Trivia Question: Shaggy won a Grammy in 1995 for which song?
67. Trivia Question: Who won the Eurovision song contest in 1974?
68. Trivia Question: R. Kelly featured Space Jam in which of his songs?
69. Trivia Question: Which rap artist was featured in the movie 8 miles?
70. Trivia Question: What is the name of the artist that sang Keep Ya Head Up?
71. Trivia Question: Which artist sang Empire State of mind?
72. Trivia Question: Mary J. Blige is often referred to as what?
73. Trivia Question: Christopher George Latore Wallace’s stage name is called what?
74. Trivia Question: Who was usually referred to as Texas cannonball?
75. Trivia Question: What is the name of the guitarist that gave up playing the guitar after been attacked and injured?
76. Trivia Question: Big Mama Thornton played which instrument on stage?
77. Trivia Question: Who is usually considered the father of Blues?
78. Trivia Question: An oud is what type of instrument?
79. Trivia Question: Which music genre is often associated with Jamaica?
80. Trivia Question: The Rubab originated from where?
81. Trivia Question: Music that originates from Scotland, Ireland, and Wales is called what?
82. Trivia Question: What type of music is based on Ragas?
83. Trivia Question: Pandit Ravi Shankar played which instrument?
84. Trivia Question: After breaking up with Britney Spears in 2002, Justin Timberlake dropped which hit song?
85. Trivia Question: In 1986, David Bowie was featured in which cult movie?
86. Trivia Question: True or False: David Platinumz had the highest number of views for an African song on YouTube in 2020?
87. Trivia Question: True or False: Angelique Kidjo has won six Grammy Awards?
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You misspelled Miles DAVIS (not David) twice and Ludwig VON Beethoven (not van).
Thanks for pointing the misspellings out. All have been corrected. Hope you enjoyed the trivia questions.