Current Music Trivia
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69 free Current Music trivia questions with answers — music quiz, new questions added Sep 2026.
65 free Current Music trivia questions with answers. This is trivia about the music people are actually listening to now: the songs, albums, tours and award nights of the 2020s. It covers the Kendrick Lamar and Drake feud and the five-Grammy sweep of 'Not Like Us', Beyoncé's country pivot, the Eras Tour's two-billion-dollar run, Sabrina Carpenter's breakout, Chappell Roan's stage name, Brat summer, Bad Bunny's Spanish-language Super Bowl and the Netflix K-pop film that won an Oscar. There are chart records too: the longest-running Hot 100 number one, the slowest climb to the top, the song that spent 112 weeks on the chart, and the country hits that broke decades-old droughts. Plus Eurovision winners, the Oasis reunion, Ozzy's farewell and every Album of the Year winner from Folklore to Debí Tirar Más Fotos. Easy questions suit anyone with a Spotify account; harder ones reward chart obsessives. Every answer was checked against Wikipedia's articles on the songs, albums and ceremonies, and the source sentence is shown under each question after you answer.
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Q 01Which 2024 diss track swept all five of its Grammy nominations, including Record and Song of the Year?
Not Like Us
Not Like Us was such a hit at its live debut, Lamar's Pop Out concert on Juneteenth 2024, that he performed it five times in a row.
Q 02Which May 2024 Kendrick Lamar diss track alleged that Drake was hiding a secret daughter?
Meet the Grahams
Meet the Grahams is written as a letter, with verses addressed to Drake's son, his parents, his alleged daughter and Drake himself.
Q 03About how long before Cowboy Carter had a Black woman's album last won Album of the Year?
25 years
About 25 years had passed since Lauryn Hill's album won in 1999, and Cowboy Carter also won Best Country Album.
Q 04Which three country legends act as radio DJs on Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter?
Parton, Martell and Nelson
Parton, Martell and Nelson host the album's fictional radio broadcast, which also features Beyoncé's version of Parton's 'Jolene'.
Q 05Which Beyoncé single made her the first Black woman to top Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart?
Texas Hold 'Em
Texas Hold 'Em arrived during Super Bowl LVIII after a Verizon ad starring Beyoncé, and it also became her ninth number one on the Hot 100.
Q 06About how much did Taylor Swift's Eras Tour gross in total?
About $2 billion
About $2 billion made the Eras Tour the first tour to pass both $1 billion and $2 billion in ticket sales.
Q 07In which city did the Eras Tour play its final show in December 2024?
Vancouver
The Eras Tour closed with three shows at Vancouver's BC Place in December 2024, 21 months after it opened in Glendale, Arizona.
Q 08Midnights made Taylor Swift the first artist to occupy the entire top what of the Billboard Hot 100?
Top 10
Midnights filled the Hot 100's entire top 10, going further than the Beatles, who held the whole top five in April 1964.
Q 09Which rapper features on 'Fortnight', the chart-topping lead single from The Tortured Poets Department?
Post Malone
Post Malone features on Fortnight, the album's opening track, and The Tortured Poets Department went on to spend 17 weeks at number one.
Q 10In which country did Taylor Swift record The Life of a Showgirl?
Sweden
Taylor Swift recorded in Sweden, flying to Max Martin and Shellback's Stockholm studios between European Eras Tour shows in 2024.
Q 11Which singer guests on the title track of Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl?
Sabrina Carpenter
Sabrina Carpenter, one of the Eras Tour's opening acts, sings on the title track, which closes the album.
Q 12The singer of 'Espresso' first became known as Maya Hart on which Disney Channel show?
Girl Meets World
Girl Meets World was the Boy Meets World spin-off, and its star later played Cady Heron in Mean Girls on Broadway just before COVID-19 closed the show.
Q 13'Espresso' stalled at number three in the US, so which song became its singer's first Hot 100 number one?
Please Please Please
Q 21Blackpink's Rosé grew up in Melbourne, but where was she born?
New Zealand
Rosé was born in Auckland, New Zealand, moved to Melbourne at seven, and joined YG Entertainment after a 2012 audition in Sydney.
Q 22'Die with a Smile' by Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars closes which 2025 Gaga album?
Mayhem
Mayhem closes with 'Die with a Smile', the last song Gaga wrote for it, because she wanted to leave the record with a 'sense of peace'.
Q 23Lady Gaga drew a record-breaking free crowd in 2025 on which beach?
Copacabana
Gaga's free show at Copacabana drew an estimated 2.1 to 2.5 million people, the biggest crowd ever for a concert by a female artist.
'Please Please Please' got a video in which Barry Keoghan, then her boyfriend, played the convict she falls for.
Q 14The 2025 album Man's Best Friend, by the singer of 'Espresso', drew controversy over what?
Its cover artwork
Its cover artwork, showing a man grabbing the singer's hair as she kneels, drew backlash, so she issued an alternate cover she called 'approved by God'.
Q 15Kayleigh Rose Amstutz performs under which stage name, taken from her grandfather?
Chappell Roan
Chappell Roan took Chappell from her late grandfather Dennis Chappell, and Roan from his favourite song, the Western ballad 'The Strawberry Roan'.
Q 16Which 2020 song by the 2025 Grammy Best New Artist reached UK number one five years later?
Pink Pony Club
Atlantic Records dropped its singer months after releasing 'Pink Pony Club' in 2020, yet the song reached UK number one in March 2025.
Q 17Charli XCX's Brat cover art was adopted by which 2024 US presidential campaign?
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris's campaign account rebranded as 'Kamala HQ' in Brat's lime-green style after Charli XCX tweeted 'kamala IS brat'.
Q 18Shaboozey's 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)' tied which song for 19 weeks at number one on the Hot 100?
Old Town Road
Shaboozey matched Lil Nas X's 'Old Town Road' at 19 weeks with a song that interpolates the clean version of J-Kwon's 2004 hit 'Tipsy'.
Q 19Whose 'Lose Control' climbed from number 99 to number one on the Hot 100?
Teddy Swims
Teddy Swims's 'Lose Control' went on to spend 112 weeks on the Hot 100, the longest run in the chart's history.
Q 20Rosé and Bruno Mars's 'APT.' was inspired by what?
A Korean drinking game
'APT.' is built on the chant of a Korean drinking game Rosé taught Bruno Mars, and IFPI named it 2025's best-selling global single.
Q 24Which Kendrick Lamar and SZA duet won Record of the Year at the 68th Grammys, his second win in a row?
Luther
It samples Luther Vandross and Cheryl Lynn's 1982 version of 'If This World Were Mine' and spent 13 weeks at number one.
Q 25Which Kendrick Lamar album is named after a high-spec model of the Buick that brought him home from hospital?
GNX
GNX is named after the 1987 Buick Grand National Experimental, and Lamar later bought one of the limited-run cars.
Q 26Which was the first Spanish-language album to win the Grammy for Album of the Year?
Debí Tirar Más Fotos
Debí Tirar Más Fotos also won Album of the Year at the Latin Grammys, making it the first album to take the top prize at both ceremonies.
Q 27Where was Bad Bunny's 2026 Super Bowl LX halftime show, the first by a Latino solo headliner, staged?
Levi's Stadium
Levi's Stadium hosted Bad Bunny's set, sung almost entirely in Spanish, and Lady Gaga joined him for a salsa version of 'Die with a Smile'.
Q 28Bad Bunny's 2025 concert residency, No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí, was held where?
Puerto Rico
Bad Bunny played 31 shows in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and saved the first nine nights for island residents only.
Q 29Which Billie Eilish song won Song of the Year at the 68th Grammys, her and Finneas's record third?
Wildflower
'Wildflower' also became the longest-charting song by a solo woman in Hot 100 history, spending 72 weeks on the chart.
Q 30Which Billie Eilish album charted all ten of its songs in the Hot 100's top 40 in its first week?
Hit Me Hard and Soft
Hit Me Hard and Soft put all ten songs in the top 40 at once, and 'Birds of a Feather' later climbed to number two, her best peak since 'Therefore I Am'.