150+ Music Trivia Questions Across All Genres

150+ music trivia questions across pop, rock, hip-hop, R&B, country, and classical. Organized by genre so you can run themed rounds or mix everything together.

Pop Music Trivia

1. What is the best-selling single of all time? ("White Christmas" by Bing Crosby)
2. Who sang "Rolling in the Deep"? (Adele)
3. Who is known as the Princess of Pop? (Britney Spears)
4. What is Katy Perry's debut album? (One of the Boys)
5. Who sang "Since U Been Gone"? (Kelly Clarkson)
6. What pop group included Beyoncé before she went solo? (Destiny's Child)
7. Who released the album Thriller? (Michael Jackson)
8. What is the best-selling album by a female solo artist? (Come On Over by Shania Twain)
9. What year did One Direction form? (2010)
10. Who sang "Wrecking Ball"? (Miley Cyrus)
11. What pop artist is known for wearing a meat dress? (Lady Gaga)
12. What pop song spent the most weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100? ("Old Town Road" — 19 weeks)
13. Who sang "Shake It Off"? (Taylor Swift)
14. Who is the most Grammy-winning artist of all time? (Beyoncé — 32 Grammys as of 2024)
15. Who sang "Poker Face"? (Lady Gaga)
16. What year did Justin Timberlake go solo from NSYNC? (2002)
17. Who sang "Flowers" in 2023? (Miley Cyrus)
18. What is Ariana Grande's signature hairstyle? (High ponytail)
19. Who sang "Bad Guy"? (Billie Eilish)
20. What is Sabrina Carpenter's 2024 hit album? (Short n' Sweet)

Rock Music Trivia

1. What band wrote "Stairway to Heaven"? (Led Zeppelin)
2. Who is the lead singer of U2? (Bono)
3. What year did Nirvana release "Smells Like Teen Spirit"? (1991)
4. What rock band is Mick Jagger from? (The Rolling Stones)
5. Who is known as the Guitar God? (Jimi Hendrix)
6. What band featured Ozzy Osbourne as lead vocalist? (Black Sabbath)
7. What band wrote "Hotel California"? (Eagles)
8. Who is the guitarist in Guns N' Roses known for his top hat? (Slash)
9. What year was the Beatles' final performance? (1969 — the rooftop concert)
10. Who wrote "Born to Run"? (Bruce Springsteen)
11. What band is associated with "Don't Stop Believin'"? (Journey)
12. What is the name of AC/DC's most famous album? (Back in Black)
13. Who is the lead vocalist of Foo Fighters? (Dave Grohl)
14. What band wrote "Creep"? (Radiohead)
15. What rock band features Dave Mustaine? (Megadeth)
16. Who played guitar on "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"? (Eric Clapton — guest on the Beatles track)
17. What is Metallica's self-titled black album's release year? (1991)
18. What band wrote "Bohemian Rhapsody"? (Queen)
19. Who is the lead singer of Aerosmith? (Steven Tyler)
20. What rock band wrote "Smells Like Teen Spirit"? (Nirvana)

Hip-Hop & R&B Trivia

1. Who is Jay-Z married to? (Beyoncé)
2. What is the real name of Eminem? (Marshall Bruce Mathers III)
3. What city is Kendrick Lamar from? (Compton, California)
4. What is the name of Drake's record label? (OVO Sound)
5. Who is known as Biggie or Notorious B.I.G.? (Christopher Wallace)
6. What city is the birthplace of hip-hop? (The Bronx, New York City)
7. Who sang "No Scrubs"? (TLC)
8. What is the name of Cardi B's debut album? (Invasion of Privacy)
9. What is Tupac's full name? (Tupac Amaru Shakur)
10. What is the name of Kanye West's debut album? (The College Dropout)
11. Who is the highest-earning hip-hop artist of all time? (Jay-Z)
12. Who sang "Crazy in Love" in 2003? (Beyoncé ft. Jay-Z)
13. What year did The Slim Shady LP by Eminem drop? (1999)
14. What hip-hop artist won a Pulitzer Prize? (Kendrick Lamar — for DAMN.)
15. Who released "The Marshall Mathers LP"? (Eminem)
16. Who sang "Super Bass"? (Nicki Minaj)
17. What is the name of Kendrick Lamar's 2024 diss track? ("Not Like Us")
18. Who sang "Crazy in Love"? (Beyoncé)
19. What rapper released "Certified Lover Boy"? (Drake)
20. Who is 21 Savage? (Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph)

Country Music Trivia

1. Who is known as the Queen of Country? (Dolly Parton)
2. What city is the center of country music? (Nashville, Tennessee)
3. Who sang "Friends in Low Places"? (Garth Brooks)
4. What is the Grand Ole Opry? (A famous country music venue and radio show in Nashville)
5. Who wrote "I Will Always Love You" before Whitney Houston covered it? (Dolly Parton)
6. Who sang "Jolene"? (Dolly Parton)
7. Who is The Man in Black? (Johnny Cash)
8. What country star is known for "Before He Cheats"? (Carrie Underwood)
9. Who is known for Outlaw Country? (Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings)
10. What is the CMA? (Country Music Association — hosts the annual CMA Awards)

Classical Music Trivia

1. Who composed the Moonlight Sonata? (Ludwig van Beethoven)
2. Who wrote The Four Seasons? (Antonio Vivaldi)
3. What instrument did Chopin compose almost exclusively for? (Piano)
4. Who composed Ode to Joy? (Beethoven — final movement of his 9th Symphony)
5. Who wrote The Nutcracker? (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky)
6. What does the tempo marking Adagio mean? (Slow and stately)
7. Who is known as the Father of Classical Music? (Johann Sebastian Bach)
8. What is the difference between a concerto and a symphony? (Concerto features a solo instrument; symphony is purely orchestral)
9. Who wrote the opera The Magic Flute? (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
10. How many strings does a standard violin have? (Four)

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