Music quiz
From the Beatles to today’s chart hits: bands, albums, lyrics and the stories behind them.
In which English city were the Beatles formed?
More Music questions
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Which classic children's song is about a little bird?
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- All the Birds Are Here Already
- Little Hans
- Backe backe Kuchen
- Bruder Jakob
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Which composer wrote 'Für Elise'?
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- Beethoven
- Mozart
- Bach
- Vivaldi
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Who sang 'Toxic'?
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- Britney Spears
- Christina Aguilera
- Pink
- Kylie Minogue
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Which singer was the frontman of Linkin Park?
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- Chester Bennington
- Mike Shinoda
- Brandon Flowers
- Jared Leto
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Which country does the band U2 come from?
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- Ireland
- England
- Scotland
- USA
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Which producer did Michael Jackson work with for the first time on his 1979 album 'Off the Wall'?
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- Quincy Jones
- Rod Temperton
- Berry Gordy
- Teddy Riley
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What is Beatles drummer Ringo Starr's real name?
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- Richard Starkey
- Richard Harrison
- Ronald Starkey
- Richard Stark
True or false?
Same material, different game — in a duel this one runs without a clock, but with an explanation after every reveal.
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Freddie Mercury, the frontman of Queen, was born in Zanzibar.
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True.
Freddie Mercury was born on 5 September 1946 as Farrokh Bulsara in Stone Town on the island of Zanzibar, then a British protectorate, today part of Tanzania.
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The Rock am Ring festival takes place in Germany.
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True.
Rock am Ring is a German rock festival at the Nürburgring in the Eifel region.
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The album 'Thriller' by Michael Jackson, with over 70 million units sold, is the best-selling album of all time.
Reveal Reveal
True.
'Thriller' (1982), with worldwide sales of over 70 million units, is regarded as the best-selling album in music history.
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On a xylophone, wooden bars produce notes of different pitch; the longer the bar, the lower the sound.
Reveal Reveal
True.
Longer sound bars vibrate more slowly and therefore sound lower.
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