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Worksheets1980s Music Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which channel revolutionized music videos in 1981?
VH1
BET
MTV
CNN
Michael Jackson’s album Thriller is the…
Best-selling album of all time
First hip-hop record
First disco album
Only live recording
Which pop star released Like a Virgin?
Cyndi Lauper
Whitney Houston
Madonna
Janet Jackson
Who sang Purple Rain?
Michael Jackson
Stevie Wonder
Prince
Lionel Richie
Which band released Sweet Child O’ Mine?
Bon Jovi
AC/DC
Guns N’ Roses
Aerosmith
Run-DMC’s hit Walk This Way was a collaboration with…
Queen
Aerosmith
U2
The Clash
Which rock band sang Livin’ on a Prayer?
Journey
Bon Jovi
Def Leppard
AC/DC
Whitney Houston’s breakout hit was…
Vision of Love
I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Hero
Greatest Love of All
Which genre rose with bands like Depeche Mode and The Cure?
Funk
Synth Pop/New Wave
Disco
Jazz
U2’s socially conscious song Sunday Bloody Sunday addressed…
A festival
Irish conflict
U.S. politics
World War II
