70 free Current Music trivia questions with answers — music quiz, new questions added Aug 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
It tied 'Up, Up and Away' as the most-decorated song in Grammy history, and Lamar performed it at the Super Bowl LIX halftime show.
Q 02Kendrick Lamar released 'Not Like Us' less than 20 hours after which other diss track?
Meet the Grahams
Drake answered with 'The Heart Part 6' the next day, and later sued UMG for defamation; the case was dismissed in October 2025.
Q 03Cowboy Carter made Beyoncé the first Black woman in how many years to win Album of the Year?
25
The last had been Lauryn Hill in 1999; the album also made her the first Black artist to win Best Country Album.
Q 04Which three country legends act as radio DJs on Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter?
Dolly Parton, Linda Martell and Willie Nelson
The album is framed as a broadcast from a fictional Texas radio station.
Q 05Which Beyoncé single made her the first Black woman to top Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart?
Texas Hold 'Em
It was surprise-released during Super Bowl LVIII in February 2024 after a Verizon commercial teased new music.
Q 06Taylor Swift's Eras Tour was the first concert tour ever to gross more than how much?
$2 billion
It ran 149 shows in 51 cities across 21 countries between March 2023 and December 2024.
Q 07In which city did the Eras Tour play its final show in December 2024?
Vancouver
It had opened 21 months earlier in Glendale, Arizona.
Q 08How many Album of the Year Grammys had Taylor Swift won after Midnights' 2024 victory?
Four
She used the acceptance speech for Best Pop Vocal Album that night to announce The Tortured Poets Department.
Q 09Midnights made Taylor Swift the first artist to occupy the entire top what of the Billboard Hot 100?
Top 10
Two years later The Tortured Poets Department went further and took the top 14 spots.
Q 10Which rapper features on 'Fortnight', the chart-topping lead single from The Tortured Poets Department?
Post Malone
The album spent 17 weeks at number one on the Billboard 200 and was released as a double album two hours after the standard edition.
Q 11In which country did Taylor Swift record The Life of a Showgirl (2025) with Max Martin?
Sweden
She fitted the sessions in during the European leg of the Eras Tour in mid-2024.
Q 12Which singer guests on the title track of Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl?
Sabrina Carpenter
The album's singles 'The Fate of Ophelia' and 'Opalite' both reached number one on the Hot 100.
Q 13The singer of 'Espresso' first became known as Maya Hart on which Disney Channel show?
Girl Meets World
She was born in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, and later played Cady Heron in Mean Girls on Broadway.
Q 21Rosé and Bruno Mars's 'APT.' was inspired by what?
A Korean drinking game
It was the best-selling global single of 2025 and the first non-English-language song to top the IFPI global chart.
Q 22Rosé of Blackpink was born in which country?
New Zealand
She was raised in Australia before auditioning for YG Entertainment in 2012.
Q 23'Die with a Smile' by Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars closes which 2025 Gaga album?
Mayhem
On Spotify it became the fastest track to pass three billion streams and the most-streamed song of 2025.
Q 14'Espresso' peaked at what position on the Billboard Hot 100 despite topping the Global 200?
Number three
'Please Please Please', the follow-up, became her first US number one.
Q 15The 2025 album Man's Best Friend, by the singer of 'Espresso', drew controversy over what?
Its cover artwork
She later issued an alternate direct-to-consumer cover she described as 'approved by God'.
Q 16Kayleigh Rose Amstutz performs under which stage name, taken from her grandfather?
Chappell Roan
Her uncle is a Missouri state legislator, and she won Best New Artist at the 2025 Grammys.
Q 17Which 2020 song by the singer of 'Good Luck, Babe!' hit UK number one four years later?
Pink Pony Club
'The Subway' gave her a second UK number one in 2025.
Q 18Charli XCX's Brat cover art was adopted by which 2024 US presidential campaign?
Kamala Harris
Charli later said her 'kamala IS brat' tweet was not meant as a political endorsement.
Q 19Shaboozey's 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)' tied which song for 19 weeks at number one on the Hot 100?
Old Town Road
It interpolates the clean version of J-Kwon's 2004 hit 'Tipsy'.
Q 20How many weeks did Teddy Swims' 'Lose Control' spend on the Hot 100, a record?
112
It debuted at number 99 and took until March 2024 to reach number one.
Q 24Lady Gaga drew a record-breaking free crowd in 2025 on which beach?
Copacabana
An early version of the Mayhem show also played Coachella before becoming the Mayhem Ball tour.
Q 25Which 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 26Kendrick Lamar's album GNX is named after what?
A Buick car model
He bought a 1987 Buick Grand National Experimental, the model his father drove him home from the hospital in.
Q 27Which was the first Spanish-language album to win the Grammy for Album of the Year?
Debí Tirar Más Fotos
Un Verano Sin Ti had been the first Spanish-language album even to be nominated, three years earlier.
Q 28Where was Bad Bunny's 2026 Super Bowl LX halftime show, the first by a Latino solo headliner, staged?
Levi's Stadium
Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin appeared as guests, and Telemundo drew its largest-ever American football audience.
Q 29Bad Bunny's 2025 concert residency, No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí, was held where?
Puerto Rico
The album's lyrics deal with gentrification and the island's political status.
Q 30Which Billie Eilish song won Song of the Year at the 68th Grammys, her and Finneas's record third?
Wildflower
It also became the longest-charting song by a female soloist in Hot 100 history at 72 weeks.