80s Music – Quiz Live

80’s Music

🎸 How Well Do You Know 80’s Music? Step Back in Time to the Golden Age of Hits! 🎸

Are you ready to rock out and prove your 80s music knowledge? It’s time to find out if you’re a true master of the decade that brought us big hair, iconic synths, and unforgettable tunes! Test your skills with our rad quiz featuring 20 totally awesome questions about legendary artists, classic hits, and pop culture moments that defined an era.

Whether you’re a die-hard fan of Madonna, know every word to “Take On Me,” or just love the electric vibe of the 80s, this quiz will have you singing along to your favourite throwbacks. So, grab your boombox, call your fellow 80s enthusiasts, and see who can hit all the right notes!

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1. In 1981, Queen and David Bowie collaborated to release which track?

A) The Show Must Go On

B) Under Pressure

C) It’s A Kind Of Magic

D) Hammer To Fall

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2. Can you name this iconic 80s Album by The Human League?

A) Dare!

B) Gamble!

C) Rush!

D) Danger!

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3. Neil Tennant is the lead vocalist for synth-pop music act?

A) Blancmange

B) Erasure

C) Pet Shop Boys

D) A-ha

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4. Which band released an album entitled The Lexicon Of Love?

A) The B52s

B) Blondie

C) Spandau Ballet

D) ABC

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5. In 1987, Johnny Logan won the Eurovision Song Contest for Ireland with which song?

A) Kiss Me Quick

B) Squeeze Me Slow

C) Hold Me Now

D) See You Later

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6. Which music act are Luke and Matt Goss comprised of?

A) Nu Shooz

B) Wham

C) Bros

D) The Bangles

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7. Which Australian singer had the nickname “The Princess of Pop”?

A) Debbie Harry

B) Madonna

C) Kylie Minogue

D) Kelly Marie

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8. Which singer performed the “Who’s That Girl Tour” from June to September of 1987?

A) Tina Turner

B) Annie Lennox

C) Whitney Houston

D) Madonna

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9. Welcome To The Pleasuredome was a 1985 release for which group?

A) Duran Duran

B) Frankie Goes To Hollywood

C) Culture Club

D) Bon Jovi

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10. Can you name the band from the album cover?

A) T’Pau

B) Madness

C) Dexy’s Midnight Runners

D) Talking Heads

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11. Which singer released the song True Colors & Time After Time?

A) Boy George

B) Holly Johnson

C) Sonia

D) Cyndie Lauper

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12. Can you name the music video from this picture?

A) When Will I Be Famous

B) Take On Me

C) Video Killed The Radio Star

D) Every Breath You Take

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13. Can you name the rock band pictured here?

A) 10CC

B) Pink Floyd

C) Alphaville

D) Kiss

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14. Which city were the new wave band Dead or Alive founded in?

A) Sheffield

B) Manchester

C) Liverpool

D) Birmingham

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15. Released in 1986, which single gave Cameo their first Top 40 Hit?

A) Rappers Delight

B) Rio

C) Word Up!

D) Gold

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16. In 1985, Prince released a track about what type of coloured clothing?

A) Purple Rain Jacket

B) White Doves Tie

C) Blue Velvet Shoes

D) Raspberry Beret

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17. Who directed the music video for Michael Jackson’s Thriller, in addition to being the director of American Werewolf In London?

A) John Landis

B) Stanley Kubrick

C) Chris Columbus

D) Steven Speilberg

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18. In March 1983, which group achieved its first UK number-one single with “Is There Something I Should Know”?

A) Duran Duran

B) Lipps Inc.

C) Flock Of Seagulls

D) Soft Cell

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19. What songwriter and composer is associated with Depeche Mode, Erasure and Yazoo?

A) Gary Numan

B) Vince Clarke

C) John Deacon

D) Rick Astley

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20. In Feb 1989, at the 31st Grammys, who won Album Of The Year with “Faith”?

A) Cher

B) George Michael

C) Madonna

D) Michael Jackson

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