Music50 randomly selected Music questions for quizmasters. New random selection made weekly. Next update: Monday 16th February 2026 (Please note: Questions are taken from our database of previous quizzes. Some questions and answers may be outdated.) |
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| 1. | Some Enchanted Evening, Happy Talk and There is Nothin' Like a Dame are songs from which 1949 Broadway musical? |
| 2. | She Drives Me Crazy and Good Thing were worldwide hits in 1989 for what British band? |
| 3. | Eagles - Hotel California, Donna Summer - I Feel Love, and Boney M - Ma Baker were among the biggest selling hit singles around the world, in which year? |
| 4. | Name this classical composition by Modest Mussorgsky.
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| 5. | Identify this 1981 song from the muted video. |
| 6. | What is Ringo Starr's real name? |
| 7. | Released in August 1976, what is the name of this self-titled, debut album? |
| 8. | Live Your Life by T.I., Love the Way You Lie by Eminem, Who's That Chick? by David Guetta, and Fly by Nicki Minaj have all been worldwide hits featuring which other singer? |
| 9. | Drop It Like It's Hot, That's That Shit, and Sensual Seduction are among hits in the 2000s for who? |
| 10. | Most successful in the 1990s, which American group comprised T-Boz, Left Eye, and Chilli? |
| 11. | "Walrus gumboot" and "spinal cracker" feature in the lyrics of what 1969 song? |
| 12. | From Australia and New Zealand, name the two mononymous artists whose 2011 song Somebody That I Used to Know became a worldwide hit. |
| 13. | Most successful in the 1980s, which British New Wave group is headed by Andy McCluskey and Paul Humphreys? |
| 14. | What American vocal group were formed in Orlando, Florida in 1993 and consists of AJ McLean, Howie Dorough, Nick Carter, Kevin Richardson, and Brian Littrell? |
| 15. | "I left my home in Georgia. And I headed for the Frisco Bay" are lyrics from what 1968 song? |
| 16. | Who recorded a cover version of Somethin' Stupid as a duet in 2001? |
| 17. | Name the Australian born singer who won the Eurovision Song Contest for Ireland in 1980, 1987 and 1992. |
| 18. | Complete the title of this 1977 song by Meat Loaf: You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (_____ _____ _____.) |
| 19. | "Loving would be easy if your colours were like my dreams" is a chorus line from Culture Club's Karma Chameleon. What three colours are mentioned in the next line? |
| 20. | What's the Frequency, Kenneth? (1994), The Great Beyond (1999), and Imitation of Life (2001) are among hits by what American band? |
| 21. | Which 1987 song opens with the lines: Your butt is mine Gonna take you right Just show your face In broad daylight |
| 22. | "I thought love was only true in fairy tales" is the opening line to what 1966 song? |
| 23. | Awarded MTV's best music video of 2016, who sings Formation? |
| 24. | What is the title of this 1966 album by the Beatles? |
| 25. | Just the Way You Are and Grenade were 2010 hits for who? |
| 26. | Which 1981 song was Olivia Newton-John's biggest solo hit worldwide? |
| 27. | Which best-selling 1973 album took its name from this musical instrument? |
| 28. | Who released the worldwide hit For Once in My Life in 1968? |
| 29. | Nicknamed the "Colonel", what was the assumed English name of the Dutch-born manager of Elvis Presley? |
| 30. | What year saw the tragic deaths of Bon Scott, Ian Curtis, John Bonham, and John Lennon? |
| 31. | Who had a worldwide hit in 1979 with Reunited? |
| 32. | With which band is Fred Durst the lead singer? |
| 33. | Which member of the Electric Light Orchestra left to form Wizzard in July 1972? |
| 34. | Of the current band members of the Rolling Stones, name the only two to have been with them from the very beginning in 1962. |
| 35. | Originally written and recorded by Simon & Garfunkel in 1966, who covered Hazy Shade of Winter in 1987? |
| 36. | Born in October 1930, what was American musician, singer and songwriter Jiles Perry Richardson's nickname? |
| 37. | "He say I know you, you know me. One thing I can tell you is you got to be free." are lyrics from what 1969 song? |
| 38. | Whose biggest hits in the 90s were I Want You, To the Moon and Back, and Truly Madly Deeply? |
| 39. | What 1973 album has been certified 14× platinum in the UK and Australia, 16× platinum in New Zealand, and has spent a record total of 955 weeks on the US Billboard 200? |
| 40. | First released in April 1990, The Dance is the signature song of what American country music singer? |
| 41. | What pop/dance music group, formed in 1988, was fronted by Fab Morvan and Rob Pilatus? |
| 42. | Who was number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for five weeks in 1967 with the title song of the film To Sir, with Love? |
| 43. | In 1982, what ABBA album was the first ever to be released on CD? |
| 44. | What singer-songwriter's given names are Kathryn Dawn? |
| 45. | What actress and singer had hit in 2013 with Come & Get It? |
| 46. | What band helped springboard the careers of guitarists Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page? |
| 47. | After leaving The Jam, what band did Paul Weller form in 1983? |
| 48. | A worldwide hit in 1971, who sang the theme from Shaft? |
| 49. | What English progressive rock band were formed in London in 1968 by singer Jon Anderson, bassist Chris Squire, guitarist Peter Banks, keyboardist Tony Kaye, and drummer Bill Bruford? |
| 50. | "I know you've deceived me, now here's a surprise. I know that you have 'cause, there's magic in my eyes" are the opening lyrics to what 1967 song? |
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