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2010s Music Trivia Quizzes

201 2010s Music quizzes and 2,814 2010s Music trivia questions.

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2010s ARIA Top 50 Songs Chronology (177 quizzes)

2015 Billboard Hot 100 Top 20 Hits

Photo Quiz

10 Qns

This quiz will test your knowledge of songs that hit the Top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100 charts in the United States in 2015. Best of luck!

Easier, 10 Qns, Triviaballer, Feb 17 16

Easier
Triviaballer

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2015 Billboard Hot 100 Top 20 Hits Part Three

Photo Quiz

10 Qns

This will be the last in a series of quizzes about songs that reached the top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States in 2015. Good luck!

Average, 10 Qns, Triviaballer, Feb 26 16

Average
Triviaballer

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2015 Billboard Hot 100 Top 20 Hits Part Two

Photo Quiz

10 Qns

This will be the second installment about popular songs from the year 2015 that made it to at least the number 20 position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States. Good luck!

Average, 10 Qns, Triviaballer, Feb 22 16

Average
Triviaballer

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Songs of 2010 - Finish the Rhyme I

Multiple Choice

15 Qns

You'd probably recognise many of the biggest hit songs of 2010 by their tunes, but what about by the lyrics? Try to finish each of the lines with the right word(s). The words that you add are supposed to loosely rhyme with the words in CAPS.

Average, 15 Qns, jeremykong, Apr 30 23

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jeremykong
Apr 30 23
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(Mostly) Featuring the 2010s popular trivia quiz

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

All the songs in this quiz were released in the 2010s. Mostly all of them had a featured artist in their credits.

Average, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Apr 29 23

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Fifiona81 editor

Apr 29 23
447 plays

Match The Lyrics to the Song popular trivia quiz

Match Quiz

10 Qns

Match the lyrics of a song to the song. These songs will be from 2010 on. If any part of the lyrics contain the title of the song, I will not include it and will substitute with underscores. Have fun!

Very Easy, 10 Qns, foil7, Apr 05 16

Very Easy
foil7
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Sample My Music

Photo Quiz

10 Qns

Questions are on just a few songs that are on my playlist. A mixed genre quiz!

Tough, 10 Qns, Saleo, Apr 30 23

Tough
Saleo
Apr 30 23
493 plays

Name That Word! 2010 Song Lyrics

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

This is my first "Name That Word!" quiz. The songs for this quiz are taken from top U.S. charts of 2010. Lyrics are taken from the chorus of all songs. (Multiple choice) Release dates refer to U.S. releases.

Average, 10 Qns, simplyashez, Jul 19 22

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simplyashez
Jul 19 22
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Downright Catchy 2010s Hits popular trivia quiz

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

They're poppy, they're lively and they'll get stuck in your head. Relive these 2010s number one earworms, one for each year on the UK Singles Chart.

Average, 10 Qns, malik24, Apr 30 23

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malik24
Apr 30 23
334 plays

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Who Sang It?

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

In this quiz I will ask you who created a certain song. But remember these songs were released in the last decade. I highly suggest this for teenagers.

Average, 10 Qns, KK12003, Aug 19 24

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KK12003
Aug 19 24
954 plays

Quick Question

What was the full name that Miley Cyrus's parents named her?

From Quiz "Tween Music 2012"

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Name That 2011-2012 hit!

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

In this quiz, I will give some lyrics from a 2011 or 2012 hit, and you will try to remember or guess which song the lyrics are from! Good luck!

Average, 10 Qns, Hanz13xx, Aug 19 24

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Hanz13xx
Aug 19 24
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12.

Hit Songs of 2013

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

What songs made it big in 2013? Here are some of them.

Average, 10 Qns, elainehendrix, Apr 30 23

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elainehendrix
Apr 30 23
804 plays

13.

2010 in Music

Multiple Choice

15 Qns

This quiz is about all major music in 2010. Please note that all singles mentioned are physical singles that were released, not promotional singles. Enjoy. ;)

Tough, 15 Qns, airbender20, Jan 01 14

Tough
airbender20
1636 plays

14.

Songs of 2014

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

As the title suggests, this quiz is all about songs of 2014. I'll give you a song title, you tell me the band/singer that sang it.

Average, 10 Qns, jess1506, Apr 30 23

Average
jess1506
Apr 30 23
404 plays

15.

Match the Lyrics 2014 - 2016

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

This quiz is about matching the lyrics to the song - mostly hits from 2014 - 2016.

Average, 10 Qns, kizzak, Nov 15 21

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kizzak
Nov 15 21
363 plays

16.

Songs of 2013

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

As the title suggests, this quiz is all about songs that were released in 2013. I'll give you a song title, you tell me the band/singer that sang it.

Average, 10 Qns, jess1506, Jan 11 14

Average
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Name This Song

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Welcome! These are mostly pop-punk, punk-rock, post-hardcore ect. songs.

Tough, 10 Qns, kaf71102, Apr 30 23

Tough
kaf71102
Apr 30 23
290 plays

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Music Trivia From The First Half of 2016

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

From January to June 2016, it's been a wild year in new music. How well do you know the current music scene?

Tough, 10 Qns, GBfan, Apr 30 23

Tough
GBfan

Apr 30 23
315 plays

19.

Who Sang What Song?

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

If you have a knowledge of pop music during 2012-2015 this is the quiz for you.

Tough, 10 Qns, mistersun101, Apr 30 23

Tough
mistersun101
Apr 30 23
490 plays

20.

2012 Hit Songs

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Do you remember the hit songs of 2012? Here are some melodies that will make that year memorable.

Difficult, 10 Qns, elainehendrix, Apr 30 23

Difficult
elainehendrix
Apr 30 23
845 plays

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Rock Songs of 2012

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Some of the top songs from 2012 that I enjoy. They're all from listening to The Rock radio NZ, but they're not NZ exclusive so enjoy.

Tough, 10 Qns, TQWEE, Nov 15 21

Tough
TQWEE
Nov 15 21
329 plays

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2010 Billboard Hits

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

This year, we have seen many new artists take the spotlight with number ones including artists which have been active over the past years. This quiz is based on number one songs which have appeared on the Billboard Hot 100 Charts.

Very Difficult, 10 Qns, reubenng, Jan 01 14

Very Difficult
reubenng
1177 plays

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Tween Music 2012

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

Are you a Belieber?, a Lil' Rocker?, a Little Monster?, or a Directioner? Do you have a serious case of the Beiber Fever or One Direction Infection? Take this quiz to find out!

Tough, 10 Qns, tonksandlupin, Apr 30 23

Tough
tonksandlupin
Apr 30 23
427 plays

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UK Number 1 Singles and Albums of 2011

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

2011 was full of great number ones in the UK, singles and albums, but do you know them?

Difficult, 10 Qns, tobyc, Jan 01 14

Difficult
tobyc
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2010s Music Trivia Questions

1. Which song by Katy Perry featuring the rapper Snoop Dogg spent six weeks at the top of the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2010?

From Quiz (Mostly) Featuring the 2010s

Answer: California Gurls

'California Gurls' was first released in June 2010 and became Katy Perry's second US Billboard Hot 100 number one single. It was co-written by Perry (whose real name is Kathryn Hudson) and Snoop Dogg (whose real name is Calvin Broadus) and appeared on Perry's album 'Teenage Dream'. It proved to be a popular hit worldwide and also reached number one in Canada, the UK, Australia and New Zealand. It was widely described as a "summer hit", although clearly its release fell in the winter in the southern hemisphere. The incorrect options are all Katy Perry songs that reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100. 'I Kissed a Girl' was released in 2008, 'E.T.' (featuring Kanye West) in 2011 and 'Roar' in 2013.

2. Which British boy band released "Me and My Broken Heart"?

From Quiz Songs of 2014

Answer: Rixton

"Me and My Broken Heart" was the lead single from Rixton's debut album "Let the Road". The song performed particularly well in the UK and in Scotland, where it reached number one on the UK Singles Charts.

3. "Simmer down, simmer down. They say we're too young now to amount to anything else" is the opening line to what song?

From Quiz Match the Lyrics 2014 - 2016

Answer: She Looks So Perfect

"She Looks So Perfect" is a song from 5 Seconds Of Summer's debut album: "5 Seconds Of Summer". "She Looks So Perfect" was released in March 2014, and the song was Number One in several countries such as Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Scotland and the United Kingdom.

4. Which CD by the Red Hot Chili Peppers was released in 2016 and features the single "Dark Necessities"?

From Quiz Music Trivia From The First Half of 2016

Answer: The Getaway

The album was delayed after lead singer, Anthony Kiedis was hospitalized in February. "The Getaway" was produced by Danger Mouse, a departure from the prior Rick Rubin-produced RHCP albums.

5. Which band sang a song with these lyrics, "You can dance like Beyonce you can shake like Shakira 'cause you're brave, yeah you're fearless and you're beautiful"?

From Quiz Who Sang What Song?

Answer: Fifth Harmony

Fifth Harmony was a popular girl group in the early to mid 2000s. The quoted song is, "Brave Honest Beautiful" ft. Megan Trainor.

6. What song is this? "Manage me, I'm a mess Turn a page, I'm a book, half unread I wanna be laughed at Laughed with, just because I wanna feel weightless And that should be enough"

From Quiz Name This Song

Answer: Weightless

This song is sung by the band All Time Low. It came out in 2009 and the album it's on is "Nothing Personal". The lead singer for All Time Low is Alex Gasgarth.

7. Which hit 2012 song are these lyrics from? "But you didn't have to cut me off, Make out like it never happened and we were nothing, And I don't even need your love..."

From Quiz Name That 2011-2012 hit!

Answer: Somebody That I Used To Know

The song "Somebody That I Used To Know", was sung by an Australian singer, Gotye, and a singer from New Zealand, Kimbra, who is a recording artist based in Melbourne, Australia.

8. What boy band hit single was the "Number One Song of 2012", according to the American Top 40?

From Quiz 2012 Hit Songs

Answer: "Glad You Came"

The Wanted's "Glad You Came" also became the highest Billboard Hot 100 entry by a British boy band. It beat out Take That, which peaked at number seven with the single "Back for Good" in November 1995.

9. "Perfume" is sung by which female singer?

From Quiz Songs of 2013

Answer: Britney Spears

"Perfume" is a track on Britney Spears' eighth studio album, "Britney Jean", released in November 2013. It was written by Sia Furler, who has collaborated with artists such as Flo Rida and David Guetta.

10. Which band had a hit with the line "You're much better looking when you're in disguise"?

From Quiz Rock Songs of 2012

Answer: "Surprise Surprise" - Billy Talent

Billy Talent released a new edition of their album 'Billy Talent III' in 2012 with what is called "Guitar Villain". It's similar to "Guitar Hero" - tracks on the album do not have guitar so people can learn the songs themselves and play them to the songs.

11. On what famous Australian television show did Reece Mastin shoot to fame?

From Quiz Tween Music 2012

Answer: The X Factor

Reece John Philip Mastin was born on the 24th of November 1994 in Scunthorpe, England to parents Debbie and Darren Mastin. He has three sisters. At the age of 11 Reece and his family moved to Greenwith, South Australia. Reece participated in the Australian singing programme 'The X Factor' in 2011 at the age of 17 and went on to win.

12. Who sang the number one single "Promises"?

From Quiz UK Number 1 Singles and Albums of 2011

Answer: Nero

It got to number one in the single chart in August. Nero is a dance-electro group with a permanent singer.

13. Bruno Mars sings about a girl: "Her lips, her lips I could kiss them all day if she'd LET ME Her laugh, her laugh She hates but I think it's so ______"

From Quiz Songs of 2010 - Finish the Rhyme I

Answer: sexy

"Just The Way You Are" was Bruno Mars' debut single. It reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100. The message of the song seems to be focusing on complimenting a girl's physical attributes in spite of her lack of self-confidence in said areas. To quote Mars (real name Peter Hernandez), "I wasn't thinking of anything deep or poetic. I was telling a story. Get ready to fall in love".

14. Which female artist had a single that debuted at #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 2010?

From Quiz 2010 in Music

Answer: Ke$ha

Ke$ha's single 'We R Who We R' from her EP 'Cannibal' debuted at #1 on the chart in November 2010, making it the seventeenth single in the chart's history to do so.

15. Which debut artist managed to score two number one singles this year and was the first number one of 2010?

From Quiz 2010 Billboard Hits

Answer: Ke$ha

Ke$ha topped the Billboard Hot 100 with her singles "Tik Tok" and "We R Who We R". She sold over five million downloaded copies of "Tik Tok" and climbed to number one in over ten countries including the USA, Australia and New Zealand. "We R Who We R" debuted at the top spot in both Australia and the USA and sold over 280,000 copies in America.

16. 'We Found Love', one of the top selling singles of the decade, was a 2011 hit for Rihanna and which featured artist from Scotland who also wrote the song?

From Quiz (Mostly) Featuring the 2010s

Answer: Calvin Harris

Known for its catchy repeated chorus line "We found love in a hopeless place", 'We Found Love' was written by Calvin Harris. This collaboration between the unlikely pairing of a Scottish DJ from the town of Dumfries and a glamorous singer from the Caribbean island of Barbados came after Harris was selected as one of the support acts for Rihanna's 2011 'Loud' tour. In total, the song spent 10 weeks at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 as well as topping the charts in 24 other countries around the globe. The incorrect options are all Scottish singers, even the distinctly Italian-sounding Paolo Nutini. Susan Boyle shot to fame on the reality TV show 'Britain's Got Talent' in 2009, while Lulu is known for winning the 1969 Eurovision Song Contest and singing the theme song to the Bond film 'The Man with the Golden Gun'.

17. "All About That Bass" is sung by whom?

From Quiz Songs of 2014

Answer: Meghan Trainor

"All About That Bass" was Meghan Trainor's debut single from the album "Title". The song was a worldwide hit, reaching number one in many countries. "All About That Bass" also received Grammy nominations for 'Song of the Year' and 'Record of the Year' in 2015.

18. "She told me don't worry about it. She told me don't worry no more" is a line from what song?

From Quiz Match the Lyrics 2014 - 2016

Answer: Can't Feel My Face

"Can't Feel My Face" is a song from The Weekend's second album, "The Beauty Behind The Madness". "Can't Feel My Face" was released in June 2015; the song was also nominated for two Grammy Awards, 'Record of the Year', and 'Best Pop Solo Performance'. The song became Number One in four countries: New Zealand, Denmark, Ireland and South Africa.

19. In June 2016, Tom Petty took a break from The Heartbreakers and released an original album with his first band. Can you name Tom's other "dirty" group?

From Quiz Music Trivia From The First Half of 2016

Answer: Mudcrutch

Tom Petty's first band, Mudcrutch, were also from Gainesville, Florida. Different band members sing lead vocals on various songs, a departure from Tom's work with the Heartbreakers.

20. "Band-aids don't fix bullet holes you say sorry just for show if you live like that, you live with ghosts," are the lyrics to a song sung by which artist?

From Quiz Who Sang What Song?

Answer: Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift is a singer-songwriter. She was raised in Pennsylvania and moved to Nashville to pursue her career. The song above is "Bad Blood."

21. What song is this? "I'm the girl you're thinking about. The one thing you can't live without. Yeah, I'm the girl, you've been waiting for. I'll have you down on your knees, I'll have you begging for more."

From Quiz Name This Song

Answer: Whore

The band who created this song is called In This Moment. They are more post-hardcore/hard rock than anything else. They have made other songs like "Blood", and "Adrenalize". The album it's on is "Blood" and the song came out in 2013 but was recorded in 2012.

22. Which "collaborative" record spent the most weeks at number one in the UK Singles Chart with five?

From Quiz 2012 Hit Songs

Answer: "Somebody That I Used to Know" by Gotye featuring Kimbra

Gotye's real name is Wouter de Backer while Kimbra's surname is Johnson.

23. "Best Song Ever" was a hit for which British act?

From Quiz Songs of 2013

Answer: One Direction

"Best Song Ever" is a track on One Direction's third studio album, "Midnight Memories", released in November 2013. The song won the "Best Song of Summer" award at the MTV Video Music Awards.

24. This song featured in a 2012 movie; who sang "Like the sun we will live and die and then ignite again"?

From Quiz Rock Songs of 2012

Answer: "Live To Rise" - Soundgarden

In 2010 the band, previously broken up, reformed. Their first track to be released was this, which featured on the soundtrack of the movie 'The Avengers'.

25. What was the first number one single of 2011?

From Quiz UK Number 1 Singles and Albums of 2011

Answer: Rihanna - "What's My Name"

"What's My Name" was the second single to be released from Rihanna's fifth album 'Loud', and it also features Drake. She also released an album entitled 'Talk That Talk' in 2011.

26. According to the Billboard Hot 100, this song was the top song of 2010. Ke$ha proudly sings in the chorus: "Don't stop, make it pop DJ, blow my speakers up Tonight, I'ma FIGHT 'Til we see the ______"

From Quiz Songs of 2010 - Finish the Rhyme I

Answer: sunlight

"TiK ToK", Ke$ha's debut single from her debut album "Animal", stayed at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 charts for nine straight weeks. Singing that she wants to see the sunlight implies partying throughout the night without stopping.

27. In which song would you find the lyrics "don't be fancy, just get dancy"?

From Quiz 2010 in Music

Answer: 'Raise Your Glass'

'Raise Your Glass' is the single off Pink's compilation album 'Greatest Hits... So Far!'. This is her second US Billboard Hot 100 #1 hit, the first being 'So What'.

28. "You think I'm pretty Without any make-up on You think I'm _______ When I tell the punch line wrong" What word is missing?

From Quiz Name That Word! 2010 Song Lyrics

Answer: funny

The song "Teenage Dream" is a pop song by Katy Perry. Her album came out in August 2010 under the same name ("Teenage Dream").

29. Which song only stayed at number one in the Billboard Hot 100 for one week?

From Quiz 2010 Billboard Hits

Answer: Taio Cruz - "Break Your Heart"

"Break Your Heart" jumped from position fifty three to number one in the Billboard Hot 100. By October 2010, this song had accumulated 3,049,000 download sales.

30. Which song by Olly Murs featuring Flo Rida spent two weeks at number one on the UK Singles Chart in 2012?

From Quiz (Mostly) Featuring the 2010s

Answer: Troublemaker

Olly Murs' music career was kickstarted when he finished as the runner-up on the UK version of 'The X-Factor' in 2009. 'Troublemaker' was his fourth UK number one single, but the first to break into the Top 40 on the US Billboard Hot 100 (it reached a peak of 25 in 2013). US rapper Flo Rida's contribution to the track was met with cynicism from some critics, who suggested that his inclusion had simply been a ploy to improve the song's appeal to the US market. The incorrect options are all Flo Rida UK number one hits, but as the main artist rather than just a featured one.

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