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Music History Trivia
Browse 48 Music History trivia games on Trivana.
48 Music History games
The Eras Tour Challenge
Taylor Swift discography, career milestones, and Easter eggs
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Bollywood Blockbuster Brains
Indian movie dhurandhar
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Cleveland Calling
Trivia night gameshow about cleveland
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Grammy Glory Gala
Grammy Award winners, performances, and music history across all genres
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90s One-Hit Wonders
A wild ride through the 90s music scene focusing on catchy one-hit wonders
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TRIVIA: Uncover the HIDDEN Meanings in Your Favorite Pop Punk Anthems!
Early 2000s Nostalgia
Unmasking Early 2000s Music Video EASTER EGGS!
Early 2000s Nostalgia
One-Hit Wonders Who Tried Again
One-Hit Wonders Who Tried Again
Snoop Dogg was a grocery bagger?! His unexpected pre-fame hustle!
Before They Were Famous
Fyre Festival FIASCO: The Greatest Scam in Music History EXPLAINED!
Celebrity Scandals & Comebacks
Lady Gaga's UNRECOGNIZABLE early New York bar performances!
Before They Were Famous
Beyoncé cleaned hair salons?! Her humble beginnings before the BeyHive!
Before They Were Famous
Bollywood Period Dramas
Historical and period-piece Hindi films — Mughal-e-Azam, Jodhaa Akbar, Bajirao Mastani, Padmaavat, Manikarnika, Tanhaji, Sam Bahadur. Plot, real historical figures depicted, music, visual design.
Legendary Music Directors of Bollywood
Iconic Hindi-film music composers — R.D. Burman, Laxmikant-Pyarelal, Kalyanji-Anandji, Madan Mohan, Naushad, Shankar-Jaikishan, A.R. Rahman, Vishal-Shekhar, Pritam, Amit Trivedi. Famous compositions, era, frequent collaborators.
EMO Anthem Showdown: Which Song Defined Your Angst?
Early 2000s Nostalgia
Political Protest Songs: Voices of Change
Political Protest Songs: Voices of Change
Evolution of K-Pop Fashion Trends
Evolution of K-Pop Fashion Trends
Before TikTok: The VIRAL DANCES of the Early 2000s!
Early 2000s Nostalgia
(G)I-DLE's Producer Soyeon's Genius
(G)I-DLE's Producer Soyeon's Genius
Justin Bieber's busking days: Before YouTube, he sang on the streets!
Before They Were Famous
Adele's secret jazz club performances before 'Chasing Pavements'!
Before They Were Famous
Madonna's early punk band: Her UNRECOGNIZABLE look will shock you!
Before They Were Famous
Mariah Carey's early struggles: She slept on the floor before 'Vision of Love'!
Before They Were Famous
Diddy's Downfall: The Lawsuits and Raids That Rocked His Music Empire!
Celebrity Scandals & Comebacks
Michael Jackson's Controversies: Unraveling the Legacy That Still Haunts Pop Culture!
Celebrity Scandals & Comebacks
The Most UNDERRATED Early 2000s Indie Bands!
Early 2000s Nostalgia
A.R. Rahman in Hindi Cinema
A.R. Rahman's compositions for Hindi films — Roja, Bombay, Dil Se, Lagaan, Rang De Basanti, Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na, Slumdog Millionaire, Highway, Tamasha, Atrangi Re. Match song to movie, year, singers featured.
Classical Music Legends
The lives and greatest works of legendary classical composers
Taylor Swift Eras Tour Trivia
The Taylor Swift Eras Tour (2023-2024) — setlist by era (Lover, Fearless, Evermore, Reputation, Speak Now, Red, Folklore, 1989, Surprise Songs, Midnights), surprise song mashups by city, the TTPD addition for the 2024 leg, the Karma 'me and Karma vibe like that' easter egg, the friendship bracelet phenomenon, the Eras Tour film, ticket fiasco history, attendance records, and the 'It's Me, Hi' Anti-Hero choreography. Include specific city + surprise-song combinations from real shows.
Taylor Swift Easter Eggs & Hidden Lore
Taylor Swift easter eggs and hidden lore — the 13 obsession (her favorite number, birthday Dec 13, song positions on tracklists), color-coded album rollouts (red era = Red album, sage green = Folklore, lavender = Lover), the William Bowery / Joe Alwyn pseudonym, the Karma album shelved/unshelved theory, the Reputation snake imagery origin (Kim K feud, then reclaimed), the cardigan music video portal scene, the All Too Well short film cameos, the Folklore secret messages, vault tracks decoded.
Eras Tour Fan Traditions: Bracelets, Outfits, Surprise Songs
Eras Tour fan traditions during 2023-2024 — the friendship bracelet phenomenon (origin from You're On Your Own Kid lyric, mass-trading at shows), outfit themes by era (cottagecore for Folklore, sparkly for 1989, red plaid for Red, snake for Reputation), the chants during specific songs ('Ain't It Funny' before Karma, '1, 2, 3 LGB' before Delicate, 'Hi!' for Anti-Hero), surprise-song format and city-specific predictions, the celebrity attendees per show, Travis Kelce's appearance timeline.
Taylor Swift Music Videos: Director's Cut Trivia
Taylor Swift music videos across all eras — the cardigan portal sequence, the All Too Well 10-minute short film starring Dylan O'Brien and Sadie Sink, the Bad Blood A-list cast (Selena Gomez, Lena Dunham, Hailee Steinfeld, etc.), the Look What You Made Me Do graveyard scene with past Taylors, the Anti-Hero giant Taylor / breakfast burial, the Lavender Haze hidden meanings, the Karma music video, the Me! collaboration with Brendon Urie, the You Belong With Me bedroom-window scene, the Blank Space mansion scene.
Decoding K-Pop Fanchant Histories
Decoding K-Pop Fanchant Histories
Folklore & Evermore: The Sister Albums
Folklore (July 2020) and Evermore (December 2020) — the pandemic-era sister albums. Cover the cottagecore aesthetic shift, the Aaron Dessner / Bon Iver collaborations, the Betty/James/August teenage love triangle in Folklore, the Champagne Problems narrative, the Cardigan music video, the No Body No Crime murder ballad with HAIM, the Marjorie tribute, the Long Story Short / Coney Island deep cuts, the Grammy wins, and the surprise December drop precedent.
Taylor Swift Feuds, Friendships & Celebrity Cameos
Taylor Swift's pop-culture relationship history — the Kanye West / Kim Kardashian feud (2009 VMAs, 2016 phone-call drama, 2020 unedited recording leak), the Katy Perry Bad Blood reconciliation, the squad era (Karlie Kloss, Cara Delevingne, Selena Gomez, Gigi Hadid, Blake Lively), the Travis Kelce romance and NFL Sundays, the Joe Alwyn/Matty Healy/Travis Kelce dating timeline, friendships with Ed Sheeran, Hayley Williams, Florence Welch, and the Lana Del Rey collaboration.
Bands Named After Animals & Objects
Bands Named After Animals & Objects
The Tortured Poets Department Trivia (TTPD)
The Tortured Poets Department (TTPD, released April 2024) and the surprise double-album drop The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology. Cover all 31 tracks, the songs about Matty Healy / Joe Alwyn / Travis Kelce theorized references, Florida!!! featuring Florence + the Machine, Fortnight featuring Post Malone, the album's reception, the 2 AM 'double album' surprise drop, the typewriter aesthetic, the literary references (Dylan Thomas, Patti Smith, etc.), and the chart records broken.
Motown Legends: Soulful Hits & History
Motown Legends: Soulful Hits & History
Country Crossovers: Pop-Worthy Yodels
Country Crossovers: Pop-Worthy Yodels
Himnos del Reggaetón
Los más grandes éxitos y pioneros del Reggaetón y Pop Latino
From Trainee to Top Tier: K-Pop Debut Stories
From Trainee to Top Tier: K-Pop Debut Stories
Reggaeton Anthems
The biggest hits and pioneers of Reggaeton and Latin Pop
From CDs to iPods: How Music CHANGED Forever!
Early 2000s Nostalgia
Grammy Glory
Grammy Award winners, performances, and music history across all genres
Grammy Glory
Grammy Award winners, performances, and music history across all genres
Meryl Streep's forgotten opera singing dreams: The voice that *almost* was!
Before They Were Famous
Freddie Mercury's forgotten band before QUEEN: The photos are WILD!
Before They Were Famous
The Dark Side of Fame: Music Scandals
The Dark Side of Fame: Music Scandals