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Music Trivia Questions and Quizzes

Test your trivia knowledge or become a quiz master with these challenging Music Trivia questions with answers. Music is a universal language that can bring people from different walks of life together. Everyone will know something or everything about bands, musicians, songs, compositions, and concerts. Be prepared for conflict and controversy as music lovers tend to take great pride in their knowledge of the smallest details about their favorites. Keep track of your trivia references as this is one of the topics that tend to fuel feuds among family and friends.

Who was Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner?

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Sting.
Sting, was lead vocalist of the rock band The Police before going solo. Their 1980s albums include “Zenyatta Mondatta” and “Ghost in the Machine.” Their biggest hit was “Every Breath You Take.”

Who wrote, “I Know What Boys Like?”

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Chris Butler of Tin Huey.
“I Know What Boys Like” was released in 1982. It has been called one of the greatest one-hit wonders of all-time. Butler later formed the band “The Waitresses” and wrote other memorable hits, including the theme song for the TV show “Square Pegs.”

Which is the most profitable song of all time?

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The 'Happy Birthday' song.
The song’s ownership has changed hands a few times over the past 100 years. Currently, it is owned by Warner Chappell, and it brings in about 2 million dollars a year in revenue. It costs around 25.000 dollars to use it in a movie or TV show.

Which R&B legend has a harmonica solo at the end of Drake’s “Doing it wrong”?

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Stevie Wonder.
Stevie Hardaway Morris, better known by his stage name Stevie Wonder was born in 1950. He became blind shortly after his birth, but that did not stop him from being a child prodigy, getting signed by Motown’s Tamla label when he was only 11 years old. His first no1 song on the Billboards was “Fingertips,” which he wrote when he was 13! He was multiple Grammy awards and was tied with Frank Sinatra for most Album of the Year awards.