Do you love music? Then this ultimate music trivia quiz will be perfect for you.
Music has been there for a long time and spans across genres, eras, and cultures, creating a rich tapestry of sounds and melodies.
Many people use music as a way to relax and exercise their brains. Music can also be used to inspire and bring people together.
Music trivia questions, on the other hand, can be so much fun to play while listening to your favorite hit.
If you are a music fan or want to test your music knowledge, try out these fun questions, see how much you know, and feed your brain with new content you don’t know.
These questions cover a wide range of topics, from your favorite artists and bands to the history of genres and your favorite lyricist of all time, among many more.
Without further ado, below we have a list of 40 interesting questions. To play the trivia, you only need to read and understand the question and tick your answer. Please note that you can only tick an answer once, so be extra keen.
If you want to play another trivia like this, try our 40 Pop Culture Trivia Questions and 40 Oprah Winfrey Trivia Questions.
Music Trivia Questions
Results
#1. Who is known as the "King of Pop"?
#2. Which band had a hit song with "Bohemian Rhapsody"?
#3. Which artist released the album "Lemonade" in 2016?
#4. What instrument did Jimi Hendrix play?
#5. Which song features the lyrics "I will always love you"?
#6. Who is the lead singer of Coldplay?
#7. Which band had a hit with "Hotel California"?
#8. What is the real name of rapper Eminem?
#9. Who released the album "21" in 2011?
#10. Which artist sang the song "Thriller"?
#11. What was the first music video played on MTV?
#12. Who is the lead singer of the band U2?
#13. Which artist released the album "Born in the USA"?
#14. What is the highest-selling album of all time?
#15. Which artist has the most Grammy Awards?
#16. Who is the guitarist for the band Guns N' Roses?
#17. Which artist had a hit with "Shape of You"?
#18. What is Madonna's full birth name?
#19. Which artist released the album "Reputation" in 2017?
#20. Who is the drummer for the band Nirvana?
#21. Which artist sang the song "Like a Prayer"?
#22. What is the real name of rapper Snoop Dogg?
#23. Who released the album "Purple Rain" in 1984?
#24. Which band released the song "Sweet Child o' Mine"?
#25. What is the genre of music associated with Bob Marley?
#26. Who is the lead vocalist of the band Queen?
#27. Which artist released the album "25" in 2015?
#28. What is the real name of rapper Jay-Z?
#29. Who sang the song "Wannabe"?
#30. Which artist released the album "Back to Black" in 2006?
#31. Who is the lead guitarist of the band Led Zeppelin?
#32. What is the real name of rapper Kanye West?
#33. Which artist released the album "1989" in 2014?
#34. Who sang the song "Don't Stop Believin'"?
#35. What is the genre of music associated with Mozart?
#36. Which artist released the album "Unplugged in New York" in 1994?
#37. Who is the lead singer of the band Red Hot Chili Peppers?
#38. Which artist released the album "Revolver" in 1966?
#39. Who sang the song "Billie Jean"?
#40. What is the real name of rapper Drake?
Final Thoughts
Both adults and kids can play music trivia questions. It’s one of the best ways to relax your mind after a long day.