Trivia Quiz on Artist Identification

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

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Test your ear and memory with 14 rapid-fire questions that match hit songs to their artists—from timeless classics to 90s and 00s favorites. Perfect for music lovers who think they can name the singer in just a few notes.

Welcome to Artist Identification—a lively group trivia where players match hit song titles to the artists who recorded them. Spanning decades and genres, this quiz is ideal for office breakouts, classroom icebreakers, family game nights, pub-style competitions, or live streams. Play it with teams or individuals over Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, or in-person gatherings. A host reads each multiple-choice question, teams discuss quickly, lock in answers, and then the correct artist is revealed before moving on. Keep it fast-paced with 20–30 seconds per question, award bonus points for quick locks or perfect rounds, and encourage fun team names. Mix in short music stingers (if you have rights) or a warm-up playlist to set the vibe, and wrap up with a final recap to crown your winning act. It’s easy to run, engaging for all ages, and scales smoothly from small groups to large audiences.

1. Who recorded the song 'Rocket Man'

A) Elton John

B) David Bowie

C) Elvis Presley

D) Tom Jones

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2. Who sang the song "I Want You"?

A) Savage Garden

B) Adele

C) Whitney Houston

D) Savage Darden

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3. His hit, Calendar Girl, features the lyrics "April-You're The Easter Bunny When YoU.S.mile"

A) Elvis Presley

B) Paul Anka

C) Bobby Darin

D) Neil Sedaka

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4. Who sang the song "The Way I Am"?

A) Dr. Dre

B) 50 Cent

C) Eminem

D) Jay-Z

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5. Who sang the song "Desert Rose"?

A) Shakira

B) Enya

C) Peter Gabriel

D) Sting

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6. Who sang 'ben'

A) Elvis Presley

B) Bruno Mars

C) Michael Jackson

D) Prince

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7. Who Sang About Patches In 1970

A) Elvis Presley

B) Clarence Carter

C) Otis Redding

D) Al Green

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8. Which Artists Recorded The Album The Original Soundtrack

A) Queen

B) Genesis

C) 10cc

D) ABBA

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9. Which Rickie Told Us The Chuck E's In Love

A) Ricky Martin

B) Rikki Lee Jones

C) Norah Jones

D) Rickie Lee Jones

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10. Bark At The Moon Was An Album For Ozzy Osbourne Or Meatloaf

A) Meatloaf

B) Freddie Mercury

C) Rob Halford

D) Ozzy Osbourne

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11. Who Checked Into A "Blue Hotel" In 1991

A) Bruce Springsteen

B) Sting

C) Chris Isaak

D) George Michael

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12. Who Had A Hit In The 90's With "Boom Boom Boom"

A) La Bouche

B) 2 Unlimited

C) Outhere Brothers

D) Whigfield

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13. Who Sang "The Futures So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades"

A) Men at Work

B) Huey Lewis and the News

C) Timbuk 3

D) The Dave Matthews Band

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14. Turn, Side and Why does it always rain on me are all songs from what UK band?

A) Coldplay

B) Radiohead

C) Oasis

D) Travis

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QuizWithStreamAlive is a set of ready-made quiz templates you can duplicate and run in your own live sessions. It’s built on StreamAlive, so you’ll create (or auto-create) a StreamAlive account to use them. Almost everything is free to start. Your audience doesn’t need to sign up or go anywhere else. quizzes run directly inside Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and other platforms via their chat.

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Pretty much anywhere you host: Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, LinkedIn Live, YouTube, Twitch, Kick, Airmeet, and more. Works for remote, hybrid, and in-person events: the interaction runs through the platform’s chat, so your audience stays exactly where they already are.

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