As, music has different categories such as rock, classical, and romantic music similarly there are also various types of music lovers in the world. Some of them love older song and few enjoy modern music styles. Some of them just listen to the music while some also find the details of the songs. They want to know which band released the particular song, who are the artists and where the song gets released. Therefore, in this post, we provide 50+ 80’s music trivia questions and answers for those people who are interested in knowing the details of the 80’s music.
80’s Music Trivia
1. Who performed the song ‘Say Say Say’ released in 1983?
Show AnswerPaul McCartney and Michael Jackson2. Which was the top song released in 1987?
Show AnswerWalk Like An Egyptian3. Who is the artist of the song ‘I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)?
Show AnswerWhitney Houston4. Which band was most famous in the 80’s?
Show AnswerStevie Wonder5. Which music band is abbreviated as GNR?
Show AnswerGuns N’ Roses6. Name the members of the band U2?
Show AnswerBono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr., Ivan McCormick, Peter Martin, Dick Evans7. These lines ‘Take my tears and that’s not nearly all’ belongs to which famous song?
Show AnswerTainted Love8. Which is the 16th James Bond film produced by Eon production?
Show AnswerLicense to Kill9. Who sang the title track of the film?
Show AnswerGladys Knight10. Which music was the hit for the band De La Soul in 1989?
Show AnswerThe Magic Number11. Which British song had clash in 1980s while when it get released in 1991 it appeared as number one song?
Show AnswerShould I Stay or Should I Go12. For which movies the song ‘Hungry like the Wolf’ was used?
Show AnswerBig Fat Liar13. When the song was released?
Show Answer198214. ‘Now the hounds of love are hunting. I have always been a coward and I don’t know what’s good for me’ is from which song of 1985?
Show AnswerHounds of Love15. Which band scored good publicity during mid 1980s?
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80’s Music Quiz Questions
16. What is Rotoscoping?
Show AnswerA pencil sketch animation technique used in A-ha video17. Which band released the song ‘Need You Tonight’?
Show AnswerINXS18. When Kylie Minogue started her music career?
Show AnswerIn ate 1980s19. Name any song of the movie ‘Top Gun’?
Show AnswerDanger Zone20. The song ‘Power of Love’ belongs to which movie?
Show AnswerBack to the Future21. Which song was banned to play on UK radio in 1984 due to its lyrics?
Show AnswerRelax22. What is the name of Dweezil’s first album?
Show AnswerHaving a Bad Day23. The song ‘Oh Yeah’ was sung by _________ in 1985.
Show AnswerYello24. The song ‘Joe La Taxi’ is in which language?
Show AnswerFrench25. Which female American singer and songwriter has best-selling UK singles during mid 1980s?
Show AnswerJennifer Rush26. Who is the lead singer of the band Level 42?
Show AnswerMark Raymond27. The album World Machine is associated with which music band?
Show AnswerLevel 4228. The famous signer ‘Billy Ocean’ belongs to which country?
Show AnswerTrinidad29. The album ‘Standing in the Light’ released in which year?
Show AnswerIn 198330. Who sang the song ‘Simply irresistible’?
Show AnswerRobert Palmer80’s Music Questions and Answers
31. The song ‘The Harder I Try’ belongs to which band?
Show AnswerBrother Beyond32. Which song is released by George Michael in 1984?
Show AnswerCareless Whisper33. About which road the song ‘The Road to Hell’ is written?
Show AnswerLondon’s M25 Motorway34. Which type of band ‘Guns N’ Roses’ is?
Show AnswerRock band35. Name any one famous album of the band?
Show AnswerAppetite of Destruction36. Which song’s lyrics were named as worst of 1983 by The Buffalo News?
Show AnswerSay Say Say37. The song ‘Sunday Bloody Sunday’ was released in _________.
Show Answer198338. What is the first line of the song ‘Swords of A Thousand Man’?
Show AnswerDeep in the castle and back from the wars39. When the song was released?
Show AnswerIn 198140. Who sang the song?
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80’s Rock Music Trivia
41. Which 80’s band gained popularity from the song ‘Labour of Love’?
Show AnswerUB4042. From where the name of the band was taken?
Show AnswerFrom the British Government Unemployment Benefit Form 4043. When the band ‘Def Leppard’ released the album ‘Hysteria’?
Show Answer3 August 198744. Who was the lead singer of the band ‘The Smiths’?
Show AnswerMorrissey45. Which album ranked 65th on the 100 best albums of eighties by Rolling stone?
Show AnswerIn My Tribe46. When the album was released?
Show Answer7 July 198747. From where the band Duran Duran took its name?
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48. Which band released the album ‘Wild Planet’?
Show AnswerThe B-52’s49. Who was the lead singer of the Australian band INXS?
Show AnswerMichael Hutchence50. Who featured the soundtrack of the 1987 movie ‘Less Than Zero’?
Show AnswerThe Bangles51. Billy Gibbons belongs to which music band?
Show AnswerZZ52. What was the lead single of the band ‘Loverboy’ in 1981?
Show AnswerWorking for the Weekend53. The song ‘Rock You like a Hurricane’ belongs to which rock band?
Show AnswerThe Scorpions54. The song ‘I Melt with You’ is from which album?
Show AnswerAfter the Snow55. The song ‘The One I Love’ released in which year?
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80’s Music Trivia Game Questions
56. Which song by The Kinks was included in the album ‘State of Confusion’ in 1983?
Show AnswerCome Dancing57. Who was the lead singer of the rock band ‘AC/DC?
Show AnswerBon Scott58. What was the seventh studio album of the band AC/DC in 1980?
Show AnswerBack in Black59. Who was the lead singer of the band ‘The Cars’?
Show AnswerRic Ocasek60. Which song of the band ‘Grateful Dead’ was the highest charting song on the billboard Hot 100 in 1987?
Show AnswerTouch of Grey61. The song ‘Crazy’ and ‘What You Do to Me’ belongs to which band?
Show AnswerThe John Hall Band62. Who sang the 80’s hit song ‘The Loco-Motion’?
Show AnswerKylie Minogue63. Morten Harket belongs to which 80’s band?
Show AnswerA-ha64. The album ‘Welcome to the Real World’ belongs to which band?
Show AnswerMr. Mister65. Which hit song of 1985 is associated with this band?
Show AnswerBroken Wings
