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

A) Blondie

B) The B52s

C) Spandau Ballet

D) ABC

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

A) Steven Speilberg

B) Stanley Kubrick

C) John Landis

D) Chris Columbus

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

A) Michael Jackson

B) George Michael

C) Madonna

D) Cher

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

A) Sonia

B) Holly Johnson

C) Boy George

D) Cyndie Lauper

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

A) T’Pau

B) Dexy’s Midnight Runners

C) Talking Heads

D) Madness

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

A) Rick Astley

B) John Deacon

C) Gary Numan

D) Vince Clarke

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

A) Wham

B) Bros

C) Nu Shooz

D) The Bangles

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

A) Rappers Delight

B) Rio

C) Gold

D) Word Up!

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10. 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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11. Can you name the music video from this picture?

A) Take On Me

B) When Will I Be Famous

C) Every Breath You Take

D) Video Killed The Radio Star

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

A) Kelly Marie

B) Madonna

C) Kylie Minogue

D) Debbie Harry

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

A) Under Pressure

B) The Show Must Go On

C) Hammer To Fall

D) It’s A Kind Of Magic

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

A) Rush!

B) Danger!

C) Gamble!

D) Dare!

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

A) Raspberry Beret

B) Purple Rain Jacket

C) White Doves Tie

D) Blue Velvet Shoes

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

A) Manchester

B) Birmingham

C) Liverpool

D) Sheffield

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

A) Duran Duran

B) Culture Club

C) Frankie Goes To Hollywood

D) Bon Jovi

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18. Can you name the rock band pictured here?

A) Pink Floyd

B) 10CC

C) Alphaville

D) Kiss

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

A) Erasure

B) Blancmange

C) Pet Shop Boys

D) A-ha

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

A) Duran Duran

B) Soft Cell

C) Flock Of Seagulls

D) Lipps Inc.

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