101 Music Trivia Questions and Answers for Kids
February 5, 2025
Give these 101 music trivia questions for kids a try! Questions range from current pop artists that kids love to some questions from previous generations that might have them learning something new.
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Music Trivia Questions and Answers for Kids
1) What pop star sang 鈥淥ops鈥� I Did It Again!鈥�
Britney Spears
2) What is Elton John鈥檚 most popular song?
鈥淐andle in the Wind鈥�
3) Who sings 鈥淕ood Luck, Babe!鈥�?
Chappell Roan
4) How many studio albums has Sabrina Carpenter released?
Six
5) How many Kidz Bop albums have been sold since the brand鈥檚 debut in 2001?
20 million albums
6) What famous 狈鈥橲测苍肠 song is on the first Kidz Bop album?
鈥淏ye Bye Bye”
7) Who sings the song 鈥淔ortnight鈥�?
Taylor Swift
8) What rapper is featured on 鈥淔ortnight鈥�?
Post Malone
9) What was Taylor Swift鈥檚 2023鈥�2024 tour called?
The Eras Tour
10) Luke Combs covered a famous 1990s song by the singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman. What鈥檚 that song called?
鈥淔ast Car鈥�
Music Trivia Questions and Answers for Kids (Continued)
11) Finish the lyrics: 鈥淭ake me home, country roads, to the place _ ______.鈥�
鈥淚 belong鈥�
12) Who are all the family members in the song 鈥淏aby Shark鈥�?
Baby Shark, Mommy Shark, Daddy Shark, Grandma Shark, Grandpa Shark
13) Who sings 鈥淓verything is Awesome,鈥� the theme song for the Lego Movie?
Tegan and Sara
14) Finish the lyrics: 鈥淓verything is awesome! Everything is cool when _____ ____ __ ___ ____!鈥�
鈥淵ou鈥檙e part of the team!鈥�
15) What movie did Justin Timberlake write the song 鈥淐an鈥檛 Stop the Feeling鈥� for?
Trolls
16) Who does Ariana Grande sing 鈥淔aith鈥� with in the original movie Sing?
Stevie Wonder
17) What movie musical did Ariana Grande star in in 2024?
Wicked
18) Elphaba, played by Cynthia Erivio, sings that no one is 鈥渆ver going to bring [her] down鈥� in which song in the musical movie Wicked?
鈥淒efying Gravity鈥�
19) In the Disney movie Encanto, the Madrigal family sings that they don鈥檛 talk about which family member?
Bruno
20) What is the name of Beyonc茅鈥檚 country album?
Cowboy Carter
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21) How many Grammy awards has Beyonc茅 won?
32
22) Who has won the most Grammy awards of all time?
Trick question! Beyonc茅.
23) What rapper is Beyonc茅 married to?
Jay Z
24) What was Justin Bieber鈥檚 first hit called?
鈥淏补产测鈥�
25) Justin Bieber was the first male popstar in Billboard history to have five U.S. number 1 albums by what age?
18
26) What famous rapper is performing (or performed at) at the 2025 Superbowl halftime show?
Kendrick Lamar
27) True or false: Kendrick Lamar has won a Pulitzer Prize.
True! In 2017 he won a Pulitzer Prize for music.
28) Where was Whitney Houston born?
Newark, New Jersey
29) Whitney Houston covered the song 鈥淚 Will Always Love You鈥� for her movie The Bodyguard. Who sang the original?
Dolly Parton
30) Who is Dolly Parton鈥檚 goddaughter?
Miley Cyrus
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31) What country star is Miley Cyrus鈥� dad?
Billy Ray Cyrus
32) Miley Cyrus got her start on which Disney Channel TV show?
Hannah Montana
33) What is the theme song for the show Hannah Montana called?
鈥淭he Best of Both Worlds鈥�
34) Which song from the movie The Greatest Showman includes these lyrics: 鈥淟ook out ’cause here I come / And I’m marching on to the beat I drum / I’m not scared to be seen / I make no apologies鈥�?
鈥淭his Is Me鈥�
35) Which artist sang 鈥淭his Is Me鈥� for the movie The Greatest Showman?
Keale Settle
36) As The Fresh Prince, Will Smith released this song about his favorite time of year back in the 1980s.
鈥沦耻尘尘别谤迟颈尘别鈥�
37) What year did The Weeknd release the song 鈥淐an鈥檛 Feel My Face鈥�?
2015
38) Which one of The Weeknd鈥檚 songs has been streamed more than 4 billion times on Spotify?
鈥淏linding Lights鈥�
39) Which Britney Spears album sold more than 25 million copies?
Baby One More Time
40) Which is the name of Chappell Roan鈥檚 debut album?
The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess 听
Music Trivia Questions and Answers for Kids (Continued)
41) What is the name of Olivia Rodrigo鈥檚 first album, released in 2021?
SOUR 听
42) How many members of the boy band One Direction can you name?
Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson
43) The album Harry鈥檚 House was released by whom?
Harry Styles
44) Finish this famous Harry Styles lyric: 鈥淵ou know it鈥檚 not the same __ __ ___.鈥�
鈥淎s it was鈥�
45) What is the stage name for the Puerto Rican rapper Benito Antonio Mart铆nez Ocasio?
Bad Bunny
46) Bad Bunny holds the record for the most streamed album on Spotify. What is it called?
Un Verano Sin Ti
47) Sara Bareilles sings a song about courage in which she wants to see you be what? The word is also the title of the song.
鈥淏谤补惫别鈥�
48) Billie Eilish has won more than how many awards for her work in the music and film industry?
More than 200 awards
49) In 2019, Billie Eilish received which two Guinness World Records?
“Most simultaneous US Hot 100 entries by a female” and
“Youngest female at No.1 on UK albums chart”
50) Billie Eilish also has a famous singer-songwriter brother. Who is he?
FINNEAS
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51) Which artist officially made the summer of 2024 a 鈥渂rat鈥� summer, thanks to her album of the same name?
Charli XCX
52) Where was Charli XCX born?
Cambridge, United Kingdom
53) In 2024, Time magazine named which 鈥淟evitating鈥� pop diva and one of its 100 most influential people?
Dua Lipa
54) What is Lady Gaga鈥檚 real name?
Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta
55) How many Grammy awards does Lady Gaga have?
13
56) Lady Gaga attended the 2010 MTV Music Awards wearing a dress made out of what?
Meat
57) Who鈥檚 famous line at the beginning of all his songs is 鈥淲e the best music鈥�?
DJ Khaled
58) How many of the five Spice Girls can you name?
Sporty Spice, Scary Spice, Ginger Spice, Baby Spice, and Posh Spice
59) In the song 鈥淲annabe,鈥� the Spice Girls say, 鈥淚 really really really wanna鈥斺�� what?
Zig-a-zig-ah
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60) Who is Posh Spice, aka Victoria Beckham, married to?
Famous soccer player David Beckham
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61) Finish the lyrics: 鈥淐lap along if you feel like a room _______ _ ____.鈥�
鈥淲ithout a roof鈥�
62) Who sings the song 鈥淗appy鈥�?
Pharrell Williams
63)听 Cuz I Love You is rapper and singer Lizzo鈥檚 third studio album. In what year was it released?
2019
64) What other famous female rapper is featured on Cuz I Love You? Hint: She also has a famous song in which she sings backwards!
Missy Elliott
65) Missy 鈥淢isdemeanor鈥� Elliott has made a name for herself in the male-dominated rap industry and has been a household name for decades. What year did her first single, 鈥淭he Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)鈥� debut?
1997
66) Missy Elliott鈥檚 song 鈥淭he Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)鈥� features a famous sample from the 1973 song 鈥淚 Can鈥檛 Stand the Rain.鈥� Who sang the original version?
Ann Peebles
67) How many kids does Justin Bieber have?
As of the writing of this article in 2025, he and wife Hailey Bieber have one child: Jack Blues Bieber.
68) Jack White and Meg White made up which two-person band that lasted from 1997 to 2011?
The White Stripes
69) One of The White Stripes鈥� most famous songs is often played by marching bands at sporting events. What song is that?
鈥淪even Nation Army鈥�
70) The White Stripes鈥� song 鈥淲e鈥檙e Going to be Friends鈥� was featured in two movies. Which movies are they?
Napoleon Dynamite and Wonder
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71) Which group sings the songs 鈥淥nly Human鈥� and 鈥淟eave Before You Love Me鈥�?
The Jonas Brothers
72) How many of the three Jonas Brothers can you name?
Nick, Joe, and Kevin Jonas
73) Which boy band, with over 100 million records sold, was the best-selling boy band of all time?
The Backstreet Boys
74) Who sang 鈥淏ye, Bye, Bye,鈥� 狈鈥橲测苍肠 or the Backstreet Boys?
狈鈥橲测苍肠
75) John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison made up which famous British rock band?
The Beatles
76) Which Beatles鈥� album, released in 1969, was their best-selling and most popular? Hint: the cover features a famous image of the four Beatles crossing a road together.
Abbey Road
77) True or false: Abbey Road is a real place that you can actually visit.
True! Abbey Road is a real road in London. It鈥檚 now a tourist destination, and you can walk across the famous pedestrian crossing yourself.
78) The Beatles are also famous for a funny song that talks about living under the sea in a yellow what?
Submarine
79) British singer-songwriter Adele wrote which of her songs for her son Angelo?
鈥凌别尘别诲测鈥�
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80) True or false: Elvis Presley never sang a rendition of the classic children鈥檚 song 鈥淥ld MacDonald Had a Farm.鈥�
False! He did, .
81) The chorus to the song 鈥淭hunder鈥� isn鈥檛 too complicated. It goes, 鈥淭hunder, feel the thunder / lightning then the thunder.鈥� But who sings the song?
Imagine Dragons
82) Finish the lyrics to this Taylor Swift song: 鈥淪he wears short shorts, I wear t-shirts / She鈥檚 cheer captain and I鈥檓 __ ___ ________.鈥�
鈥淥n the bleachers.鈥�
83) Taylor Swift鈥檚 debut album is eponymous, meaning it鈥檚 named after her. The album is called Taylor Swift. When was it released?
October 24, 2006
84) Muno, Brobee, Foofa, Toodee and Plex encourage young kids to sing and dance in which musical children鈥檚 television show?
Yo Gabba Gabba!
85) The cast of Yo Gabba Gabba! was so musically talented that they appeared on which online musical video series hosted by National Public Radio (NPR)? Hint: This video series takes place in an office space.
NPR鈥檚 Tiny Desk series. You can see the .
86) Music streaming is super popular these days. What percentage of people listen to music on a streaming service?
78%
87) Music streaming is also super profitable. How much money did the music industry make from streaming services in 2023?
$19.3 billion
88) What was the first music streaming service, launched in 1999, called?
Napster
89) The original iPod was released by Apple in 2001. How many songs could it hold?
1,000 songs
90) The first portable MP3 player in general was called the MPMan F10 and it was released in South Korea 1998. How many songs could it host?
With either 32 or 64 megabytes of storage, it could hold either 6 or 12 songs, respectively.
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91) True or false: Apple still makes the iPod.
False. Apple stopped making the iPod on May 10, 2022.
92) The Moana song 鈥淵ou鈥檙e Welcome鈥� is sung by which famous actor?
Dwayne 鈥淭he Rock鈥� Johnson
93) The song 鈥淗akuna Matata鈥� comes from which Disney movie?
The Lion King 听
94) Shakira sings which song for the Zootopia movie soundtrack?
鈥淭ry Everything鈥�
95) If you go to a wedding or a big family party, you might get pulled out to the dancefloor when you hear the words 鈥淭o the right, to the right, to the right, to the right / to the left, to the left, to the left, to the left / now kick, now kick, now kick, now kick.鈥� What song is asking you to do these dance moves over and over again?
鈥淭he Cupid Shuffle鈥�
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96) In Katy Perry鈥檚 famous song 鈥淔irework,鈥� she asks us if we鈥檝e ever felt like this common item found in grocery stores. What item is that?
A plastic bag
97) The song 鈥淩espect鈥� spells out the word: R-E-S-P-E-C-T. And which music legend sings the song?
Aretha Franklin
98) Speaking of Aretha Franklin, in 2005, she was awarded the nation鈥檚 highest civilian honor: the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Who gave her that award?
President George W. Bush
99) Which band made the following lyrics famous? (Sing along if you know them!)
鈥淥h, you’re the best friend that I ever had / Been with you such a long time / You’re my sunshine / And I want you to know / That my feelings are true / I really love you / Oh, you鈥檙e my best friend.鈥�
Answer: Queen
100) True or false: the band Queen never won any Grammy awards.
True. Though they were nominated for four awards, they never won. Queen was awarded a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018, and 鈥淏ohemian Rhapsody鈥� was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2004.
101) Who was the most streamed artist on Spotify in 2024? Hint: she was also the only female to ever top the list.
Taylor Swift
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