Do you know why everybody loves to play a music trivia game? Because you can participate in it without being a musician or even having a good musical ear. Not everyone has musical talent or can show off their skills, but most people still love music in one form or another, and a music quiz can bring everyone together.
Music trivia goes way beyond just song trivia. Of course, release dates and albums, details in the lyrics, and dedications are all great things to ask your players, but pop quiz questions can also be about interesting facts from musicians’ lives, band histories, iconic performances, and so much more.
You can choose to make your game general or focus it around a specific genre, or even one artist if, for example, all the participants are big fans of said artist. No matter which option you choose, make sure you prepare lots of fun music trivia questions and answers (you shouldn’t ask questions that you don’t know the answers to) and make the game about having fun and spending good time with your friends.
To help you organize the quiz, we collected some trivia about music in the form of questions and answers. Hope you enjoy playing with your friends! Let us know in the comments if there was something new you learned from these questions.
#101
Which artist's entire 1985 Live Aid set consisted of just a single cover song?
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#105
Who was the first woman ever inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
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#106
Which member of *NSYNC was a replacement for another who quit before they got big?
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#111
Missy Elliott references what infamous celebrity couple in "Let Me Fix My Weave?"
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#112
Which Alanis Morissette song contains the phrase "jagged little pill" (the title of her debut album)?
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#114
How many coaches (full and part-time) from The Voice have won Grammys?
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#117
What iconic Nashville club does Garth Brooks call "the beginning and the mecca, the end"?
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#118
George Harrison wrote what song for Eric Clapton about his sweet tooth?
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#119
Though made most famous by Ike and Tina Turner, "Proud Mary" was first recorded by whom?
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