Music Trivia

Who was the lead singer of the band "Queen"?

• George Michael
• Freddie Mercury
• Simon Le Bon
• David Bowie

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What musician won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016?

• Adele
• Ed Sheeran
• Phil Collins
• Bob Dylan

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What is The Beatles' number one hit?

• I Wanna Hold Your Hand
• From Me to You
• She Loves You
• Yesterday

What famous US festival hosted over 350,000 fans in 1969?

• Coachella
• Tomorrowland
• Rock in Rio
• Woodstock

What Pink Floyd song was banned by the South African government after it became an anthem for black school children?

• Wish You Were Here
• Learning to Fly
• Another Brick in the Wall
• Hey You

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Who was the first female singer to reach 30 top ten hits?

• Jennifer Lopez
• Beyoncé
• Madonna
• Rhianna

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What city's opera house does "The Phantom of the Opera" prowl?

• Moscow
• Paris
• Berlin
• Sydney

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Jimmy Page is an English musician who formed which rock band in 1968?

• Led Zeppelin
• AC/DC
• Bee Gees
• Metallica

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What band sang the theme song for the popular sitcom "Friends"?

• Counting Crows
• The Rembrandts
• Third Eye Blind
• Barenaked Ladies

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Who is the most successful UK solo artist in the US?

• Elton John
• Sting
• George Michael
• Phil Collins

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