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27 quizzes and 350 trivia questions.
1.
  Who Sang What?    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Just tell me who sang each of these songs. These are songs from the sixties up through the nineties. If multiple artists have sung these songs, the one who made it the most famous is listed. Have fun!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Trivia_Fan54, Jan 31 23
Very Easy
Trivia_Fan54 gold member
Jan 31 23
791 plays
2.
  Match the Artist to the Correct Songs    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
I'll give you two song titles, and you name the correct artist.
Easier, 10 Qns, blake_aus_nsw, Jul 02 22
Easier
blake_aus_nsw gold member
Jul 02 22
787 plays
3.
  Who Sings These? (1)    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
If I mention 'Hey Jude' or 'Satisfaction', everyone thinks of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. But, how well do you know some of the superstars' lesser songs? Each one of these was released as a single. Just tell me who the artist is in each case.
Difficult, 25 Qns, Dalgleish, Aug 29 13
Difficult
Dalgleish gold member
2066 plays
4.
  The Cuckoo Clock of Horror!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
My cuckoo clock doesn't cuckoo, it sings lyrics from some of the worst songs ever recorded. Every day it inflicts this horror on me. Can you identify the singers who made the records?
Tough, 10 Qns, StarStruck60, Oct 22 10
Tough
StarStruck60
554 plays
5.
  I didn't do it! Part I    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In this quiz I'll present you with an artist's name and four songs. It's up to you to choose which one isn't performed by the artist in the question. Fun, innit?
Tough, 10 Qns, hootch, Mar 01 07
Tough
hootch
438 plays
6.
  Which Artist Is It?    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
I choose a random song from my playlist and the first lyrics, and you figure out who the artist is. All kinds of rock music from AC/DC to Yellowcard!
Tough, 20 Qns, GCNmaster22, Nov 17 06
Tough
GCNmaster22
882 plays
7.
  Guess Who Is Singing    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Guess who is singing those songs. Good luck.
Tough, 15 Qns, Nyah, Aug 14 21
Tough
Nyah
Aug 14 21
1673 plays
8.
  I didn't do it! Part II    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just as in the first quiz, I name a band and four songs. You have to guess which one isn't by the band in the question. Cheerio.
Tough, 10 Qns, hootch, Mar 01 07
Tough
hootch
351 plays
9.
  Variety Of Songs And Artists    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
We give you the song title, you choose the artist!
Tough, 15 Qns, NJMELTON, Jun 08 01
Tough
NJMELTON
1376 plays
10.
  The Replacement Singers-Rock and Metal    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Band lineups rarely stay the same. Identify the replacement singer and band by song lyrics. All songs listed are sung by the replacement singer.
Tough, 10 Qns, Frimpy, May 02 13
Tough
Frimpy
200 plays
11.
  Miscellaneous Music Trivia    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here is another round of putting the artists to their songs. I apologize for the mistakes in the previous 'Name That Group Quiz'. Brewer and Shipley did sing One Toke Over the Line and the American Breed were the group who did Bend Me Shape Me. Have fun
Tough, 10 Qns, trainerman, Dec 26 06
Tough
trainerman
955 plays
12.
  Who the Heck?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In the darkest recesses of my record collection some strange bands hide from the daylight. Who on earth am I on about?
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, hootch, Apr 13 04
Very Difficult
hootch
294 plays
13.
  Deep LP Song Titles    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Name the popular artists for these not-so-popular deep cuts!
Difficult, 15 Qns, murph1059, May 28 01
Difficult
murph1059
483 plays
14.
  Name The Female Singer    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I'm going to give you a clue, including the hidden title of the song, and you have to type in the name of the singer! Example in the first question!
Tough, 10 Qns, Hawkeye's Gal, Aug 02 22
Tough
Hawkeye's Gal
Aug 02 22
1462 plays
15.
  Name the Singer or Group!    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
I"ll give you 2 songs by the group or artist and you tell me who it is. All questions multiple choice.
Difficult, 20 Qns, Berkshire12, Aug 21 04
Difficult
Berkshire12
602 plays
16.
  Pop, Rap, R&B, and Country: Trivia For All    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
Most of these are number one hits so you should have no problem. I'll give you the name of a song or the lyrics and you have to name the artist who sang it.
Tough, 25 Qns, kinfolkatl, Feb 19 10
Tough
kinfolkatl
804 plays
17.
  Who Sings This Song? Test Your Knowledge    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz to test your skills on music. Enjoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, piratesoccer22, May 11 06
Tough
piratesoccer22
529 plays
18.
  Music Match    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
I tell you a singer and a list of songs. You tell me which song they do not sing. Be sure to know that all the songs and singers are pop/rock. It's easy.Good luck!
Tough, 20 Qns, Tellmeastory88, Jul 31 24
Tough
Tellmeastory88
Jul 31 24
689 plays
19.
  Who Sang This Pop Song?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Think you know the hottest pop songs of 2013-2014? Think again.
Difficult, 10 Qns, mistersun101, Jan 26 15
Difficult
mistersun101
468 plays
20.
  What do you know about Song Titles?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz gives really random song titles and you have to pick the correct band or singer. It's not hard if you're an eclectic music lover. DO IT!!
Tough, 10 Qns, jess220, Oct 23 23
Tough
jess220
Oct 23 23
681 plays
21.
  Pop Music and Bands    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a simple quiz: I'll give you the titles of three songs by a band, and you have to tell me who the band is. Not all of these songs are hits, so you should know more than just the Top 40.
Tough, 10 Qns, wolly36, Jun 08 01
Tough
wolly36
1230 plays
22.
  Diva's Music    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Welcome! I will give the title and year the song came out you name the artist. Sound simple enough? Let's get started. Enjoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, divalicious272002, Nov 23 17
Tough
divalicious272002
1338 plays
23.
  The Ultimate Song Titles Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I name the song, you name the band that has recorded it. Should be easy...sometimes.
Difficult, 10 Qns, gazill, Feb 02 04
Difficult
gazill
532 plays
24.
  Who Sings This Song 1    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I will give you the song and you give me the singer!
Tough, 10 Qns, clueboy77, May 29 01
Tough
clueboy77
623 plays
25.
  Who Sings It? 5    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just tell who sings the given song. Shouldn't be too hard. All songs will be from the last 5 years.
Tough, 10 Qns, Recjus, Jun 21 10
Tough
Recjus
387 plays
26.
  Hit Music Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Hi welcome to my quiz. I 'll give you a name of a song and you have to chose the band or artist that sings it.
Tough, 15 Qns, welshbabe, Nov 16 10
Tough
welshbabe
848 plays
27.
  Multiple Choice Quiz about Name the Artist    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
We all usually know a song when we hear it. But knowing who it was is often a problem. See if you can figure these out!
Tough, 10 Qns, squeakster, May 30 01
Tough
squeakster
632 plays

Name the Artist Challenge Trivia Questions
1. Who sang a song with these lyrics in the chorus? "Cause even if the stars and moon collide I'll never want you back into my life."

From Quiz Who Sang This Pop Song?

Answer: Demi Lovato

Demi Lovato has released four albums and one book. The song "Really Don't Care" was a single released in 2014.

2. Which replacement singer sang these lyrics, and inadvertently inspired a Hollywood movie flop? "He's the Man, Armageddon! Walking through Fire, Metal Messiah!"

From Quiz The Replacement Singers-Rock and Metal

Answer: Tim 'Ripper' Owens, Judas Priest

Tim 'Ripper' Owens was a singer in a Judas Priest tribute band. He replaced Rob Halford in Judas Priest. The lyrics are from 'Metal Messiah' on the 'Demolition' album. His story was to be told in a movie called 'Metal Gods' which was supposed to be his story of going from tribute band singer to the singer of the actual band, however Hollywood wanted to include a love interest, causing the band to tell them to stuff it. The result was the Mark Wahlberg movie, 'Rock Star'.

3. One o'clock, the door flies open and the cuckoo warbles "Agadoo-doo-doo". It escapes back into its little hole before I can strangle it. Who sang this?

From Quiz The Cuckoo Clock of Horror!

Answer: Black Lace

Black Lace recorded "Agadoo" in 1984, and it made it to number two on the UK Singles Chart. In a 2003 poll run by the magazine "Q" a panel of music writers voted it the most annoying song of all time. They described it as "magnificently dreadful". Despite this it remains popular at parties.

4. Who sings this song? "Puppet" - "Gonna get this party started!"

From Quiz Which Artist Is It?

Answer: Thousand Foot Krutch

Thousand Foot Krutch is a Christian band from Canada. Their song "Puppet" was arguably their most popular song from the album "Set It Off."

5. Who sang "Pastime Paradise"?

From Quiz Who Sings This Song?

Answer: Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder lost his eyesight, but is still making wonderful music. He is the best artist I have ever known and makes beautiful music!

6. "Darling Lorraine" & "Tenderness" are songs by which artist?

From Quiz Name the Singer or Group!

Answer: Paul Simon

These are some "Rhymin Simon" tunes, "Darling Lorraine" is off of "You're The One," and "Tenderness" is off of his 1973 album, "There Goes Rhymin Simon."

7. Who performed "Lip Up Fatty"?

From Quiz Song Titles

Answer: Bad Manners

Bad Manners is a ska band. Give them a listen. The lead singer is Buster Bloodvessel (named after a character in The Beatles' "Magical Mystery Tour").

8. Who sings "Who I Am"?

From Quiz Who Sings It? 5

Answer: Jessica Andrews

This was Jessica's first #1 hit.

9. When this band plays a cover of a song they almost always replace the vocals with a trombone. Their songtitles are sometimes longer than their songs (fe. "She Loves You She Wants You It's Amazing How Much Head Wounds Bleed").

From Quiz Who the Heck?

Answer: Alice Donut

Alice Donut was formed in 1987. They recorded for the Alternative Tentacles label. Their singer Tomas Antona often paraded around on stage in nothing but a long raincoat. By 1993 they got boring and split up. In 2003 they played a reunion show and released a record without a label.

10. Who said "any man of mine better be proud of me. Even when I'm ugly he still better love me"?

From Quiz Pop, Rap, R&B, and Country: Trivia For All

Answer: Shania Twain

The name of the song is "Any Man of Mine." It is from Shania's debut CD, "The Woman in Me."

11. Who released "Popsicle" in 1986?

From Quiz Diva's Music

Answer: New Kids On The Block

The group became more prominent with their other releases "Hangin' Tough" and "Step By Step". The group consisted of Danny Wood, Donnie Walhberg, Joey MacIntyre, Jon and Jordan Knight.

12. 'Oh My My' 'Good Clean Fun' 'Take a Giant Step' 'Teardrop City'

From Quiz Who Sings These? (1)

Answer: The Monkees & Monkees

'Oh My My' was the last Monkees single before they broke up in 1970. It reached No.98 in US charts (but was better than that). 'Good Clean Fun' was released in Sept '69, and made No. 82 in US. 'Take a Giant Step' was actually their first release in UK (made 23), as well as the flip of 'Last Train To Clarksville'. 'Teardrop City' was the first single release after Peter Tork left. It charted 46 in UK and 56 in US.

13. 'Do You Feel Like We Do':

From Quiz Deep LP Song Titles

Answer: Peter Frampton

Just released the 25th Anniversary of 'Frampton Comes Alive' on CD!

14. Who sings the dance tune 'You Are Alive'?

From Quiz Hit Music Quiz

Answer: Fragma

15. 'Give It Away', 'Around the World', and 'Get on Top'

From Quiz Pop Music and Bands

Answer: Red Hot Chili Peppers

Other songs by RHCP include 'Under the Bridge' and 'Californication.'

16. 'What You See Is What You Get' ?

From Quiz Who Sings This Song 1

Answer: Britney Spears

On her new album 'Oops...I Did It Again'

17. Which 80's teen idol sings 'Electric Youth'?

From Quiz Song Titles

Answer: Debbie Gibson

Now she goes by 'Deborah'!

18. Tear The Roof Off The Sucker:

From Quiz Variety Of Songs And Artists

Answer: Parliament

If you hear any noise, it's just me and the boys in the back!

19. What group had a hit with the song 'Come on down to my boat baby'?

From Quiz Miscellaneous Music Trivia

Answer: Every Mothers Son

20. Which pop artist released a song with these lyrics in the chorus? "Can I have your daughter for the rest of my life, Say yes say yes."

From Quiz Who Sang This Pop Song?

Answer: Magic!

Magic! is a band from Canada. This song was named "Rude".

21. Which ex-Lucian Blaque singer sang these lyrics: "Worlds spinning round in space Lonely star without a face Left by ourselves we trace our footsteps back to Astronomica"?

From Quiz The Replacement Singers-Rock and Metal

Answer: Wade Black, Crimson Glory

Todd LaTorre was a singer in Crimson Glory, but they never released an album together. Wade Black replaced Midnight in Crimson Glory, and they released 'Astronomica'. These lyrics are from the title track of the album.

22. Two o'clock, and the cuckoo tortures me with "Dick-A-Dum-Dum". The shoe I throw misses it - again. Much mocked by Morecambe and Wise, who is the singer?

From Quiz The Cuckoo Clock of Horror!

Answer: Des O'Connor

Chat show host, singer, comic, master of ceremonies. All these describe Des O'Connor. His singing style is reminiscent of crooners like Dean Martin. Morecambe and Wise regularly made fun of his singing on their show, and "Dick-A-Dum-Dum" does not go down as his finest record. Released in 1969 it made number fourteen on the UK Singles Chart.

23. "Fuel" - "Gimme fuel, Gimme fire, Gimme that which I desire..." This song is performed by which artist?

From Quiz Which Artist Is It?

Answer: Metallica

This L.A. band has sold over 90 million albums. The song "Fuel" comes from the album "Reload."

24. "Sign of the Gypsy Queen" & "Just Between You and Me" are songs by which band?

From Quiz Name the Singer or Group!

Answer: April Wine

April Wine, who originally formed in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1969, then shortly thereafter relocated to Montreal. The songs "Sign of the Gypsy Queen" and "Just Between You and Me" were both off of their 1981 "Nature of the Beast" LP.

25. Which band or artist below recorded "White Riot"?

From Quiz Song Titles

Answer: The Clash

Off the first Clash album, which was released in 1977. The Clash personnel on this album was Mick Jones, Joe Strummer (R.I.P.), Paul Simonon and Tory Crimes. Tory was later replaced by Topper Headon.

26. Who sings "Put Your Hand In Mine"?

From Quiz Who Sings It? 5

Answer: Tracy Byrd

A #11 hit for Tracy. This song was written by Jimmy Wayne, now better known for his singing.

27. This girl wants you to chill out and asks why you had to go and make things so complicated. Who is she and what is the song?

From Quiz Name The Female Singer

Answer: Avril Lavigne - "Complicated"

This young Canadian talent has had hits with "Sk8er Boi", "Complicated", "Losing Grip", and "I'm With You".

28. What song does Avril Lavigne not sing?

From Quiz Music Match

Answer: Believe

Avril Lavigne is the newest pop sensation. She is from Napanee, Ontario, Canada, and has a hit ablbum called "Let Go.". Her first big hit was "Complicated". However, she did not sing "Believe"-this was sung by Cher.

29. Who sang the song "Sometimes"?

From Quiz Pop, Rap, R&B, and Country: Trivia For All

Answer: Britney Spears

This song is from Britney's first CD.

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