A music quiz from the noughties. In this music quiz we have a general music trivia quiz of 50 questions and answers.
2000s Music Quiz – 50 Trivia Questions
1. Which Britain’s Got Talent star had the biggest selling album in the world in 2009?
2. Who had hits with ‘Music’, ‘Hung Up’, and ‘What It Feels Like For A Girl’?
3. ‘Where Is The Love?’ was a breakout hit in 2003 for which US hip hop group?
4. What was the UK’s best-selling album of the 2000s?
5. Back to Black was a best-selling album for which singer?
6. Which single by Leona Lewis spent 7 weeks at number one in over 30 countries in 2008?
7. Name the four female artists who formed a supergroup to record ‘Lady Marmalade’ in 2001?
8. ‘White Ladder’ spent 151 weeks on the UK album charts. But which artist wrote it?
9. Who had hits with ‘Burn’, ‘Yeah!’, and ‘U Remind Me’?
10. Which legendary British band released an album in 2000 simply name ‘1’?
11. ‘Parachutes’, ‘A Rush of Blood to the Head’, and ‘X&Y’ are albums by which rock band?
12. Which 90s British boy band reunited 10 years after they split in 2006?
13. Which jazz artist won 5 Grammy Awards in 2003 including Album of the year for ‘Come Away with Me’?
14. Which Australian singer ‘Can’t Get You Out of My Head’?
15. What was the name of the debut album released by Justin Timberlake in 2002?
16. Who performed at the 2001 VMAs with a python draped across her shoulders?
17. Billie Joe Armstrong is the frontman for which American rock band?
18. ‘Sex on Fire’ and ‘Use Somebody’ were multi-platinum hits for which American band?
19. Craig David’s ‘Born to Do it’ was a record-breaking debut album in 2000, but what was the name of the first single from it?
20. Which spicy band had an album called ‘Stadium Arcadium’?
21. ‘Complicated’ was the hit debut single for which artist?
22. Name the virtual band created by musician Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett.
23. Scottish band Franz Ferdinand had a global hit in 2004 with which song?
24. ‘Hybrid Theory’ was the hit debut album for which rock band?
25. Actors Jack Black and Kyle Gass released the hit ‘Tribute’, but what was the name of their band?
26. Which dairy beverage is also the title to a Kelis song?
27. Which girl band originally started out as a burlesque group in LA?
28. Which American rock band had a single from the 90s re-enter the UK charts to become Christmas number one in 2009?
29. Name the hit debut single from the girl band, Girls Aloud.
30. ‘Whenever, Wherever’ was a breakthrough hit in 2001 for which Colombian singer?
31. ’19’ was the debut album for which British singer?
32. Which Beyonce hit won the Video of the Year at 2009 MTV Video Music Awards?
33. ‘The Emancipation of Mimi’ was a hit album in 2005 for which singer?
34. What was the hit debut single by Alicia Keys in 2001?
35. Who won the first season of American Idol?
36. Name the 2005 fuel-based song by Daddy Yankee?
37. ‘Seven Nation Army’ was a hit song for which band?
38. ‘Temperature’, ‘We Be Burnin’, and ‘Gimme the Light’ were hits for which Jamaican artist?
39. Who’s debut album is called ‘The College Dropout’?
40. Brandon Flowers is the frontman for which American rock band?
41. What was the name of Katy Perry’s debut single in 2008?
42. Which band had a hit with ‘This Ain’t a Scene, It’s an Arms Race’?
43. Julian Casablancas is the lead singer for which band?
44. Which Canadian indie rock band are known for the albums ‘Funeral’ and ‘Neon Bible’?
45. Who was the first singer to win UK Pop Idol in 2002?
46. What was ‘Supermassive’ for the rock band, Muse?
47. Which rapper had hits with ‘Work It’ and ‘Gossip Folks’?
48. Which American producer due features Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo?
49. Which French DJ and producer had hits with ‘When Love Takes Over’ and ‘Who’s That Chick?’?
50. Which Senagalese-American singer has been credited with over 300 appearances on songs?
2000s Music Quiz – Answers
1. Which Britain’s Got Talent star had the biggest selling album in the world in 2009?
Susan Boyle
2. Who had hits with ‘Music’, ‘Hung Up’, and ‘What It Feels Like For A Girl’?
Madonna
3. ‘Where Is The Love?’ was a breakout hit in 2003 for which US hip hop group?
Black Eyed Peas
4. What was the UK’s best-selling album of the 2000s?
‘Back to Bedlam’ by James Blunt
5. Back to Black was a best-selling album for which singer?
Amy Winehouse
6. Which single by Leona Lewis spent 7 weeks at number one in over 30 countries in 2008?
‘Bleeding Love’
7. Name the four female artists who formed a supergroup to record ‘Lady Marmalade’ in 2001?
Christina Aguilera, Lil’ Kim, Mya, Pink
8. ‘White Ladder’ spent 151 weeks on the UK album charts. But which artist wrote it?
David Gray
9. Who had hits with ‘Burn’, ‘Yeah!’, and ‘U Remind Me’?
Usher
10. Which legendary British band released an album in 2000 simply name ‘1’?
The Beatles
11. ‘Parachutes’, ‘A Rush of Blood to the Head’, and ‘X&Y’ are albums by which rock band?
Coldplay
12. Which 90s British boy band reunited 10 years after they split in 2006?
Take That
13. Which jazz artist won 5 Grammy Awards in 2003 including Album of the year for ‘Come Away with Me’?
Norah Jones
14. Which Australian singer ‘Can’t Get You Out of My Head’?
Kylie Minogue
15. What was the name of the debut album released by Justin Timberlake in 2002?
Justified
16. Who performed at the 2001 VMAs with a python draped across her shoulders?
Britney Spears
17. Billie Joe Armstrong is the frontman for which American rock band?
Green Day
18. ‘Sex on Fire’ and ‘Use Somebody’ were multi-platinum hits for which American band?
Kings of Leon
19. Craig David’s ‘Born to Do it’ was a record-breaking debut album in 2000, but what was the name of the first single from it?
‘Fill Me In’
20. Which spicy band had an album called ‘Stadium Arcadium’?
Red Hot Chilli Peppers
21. ‘Complicated’ was the hit debut single for which artist?
Avril Lavigne
22. Name the virtual band created by musician Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett.
Gorillaz
23. Scottish band Franz Ferdinand had a global hit in 2004 with which song?
‘Take Me Out’
24. ‘Hybrid Theory’ was the hit debut album for which rock band?
Linkin Park
25. Actors Jack Black and Kyle Gass released the hit ‘Tribute’, but what was the name of their band?
Tenacious D
26. Which dairy beverage is also the title to a Kelis song?
‘Milkshake’
27. Which girl band originally started out as a burlesque group in LA?
The Pussycat Dolls
28. Which American rock band had a single from the 90s re-enter the UK charts to become Christmas number one in 2009?
Rage Against The Machine – ‘Killing in the Name’
29. Name the hit debut single from the girl band, Girls Aloud.
‘Sound of the Underground’
30. ‘Whenever, Wherever’ was a breakthrough hit in 2001 for which Colombian singer?
Shakira
31. ’19’ was the debut album for which British singer?
Adele
32. Which Beyonce hit won the Video of the Year at 2009 MTV Video Music Awards?
‘Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)’
33. ‘The Emancipation of Mimi’ was a hit album in 2005 for which singer?
Mariah Carey
34. What was the hit debut single by Alicia Keys in 2001?
‘Fallin’
35. Who won the first season of American Idol?
Kelly Clarkson
36. Name the 2005 fuel-based song by Daddy Yankee?
‘Gasolina’
37. ‘Seven Nation Army’ was a hit song for which band?
The White Stripes
38. ‘Temperature’, ‘We Be Burnin’, and ‘Gimme the Light’ were hits for which Jamaican artist?
Sean Paul
39. Who’s debut album is called ‘The College Dropout’?
Kanye West
40. Brandon Flowers is the frontman for which American rock band?
The Killers
41. What was the name of Katy Perry’s debut single in 2008?
‘Kissed A Girl’
42. Which band had a hit with ‘This Ain’t a Scene, It’s an Arms Race’?
Fall Out Boy
43. Julian Casablancas is the lead singer for which band?
The Strokes
44. Which Canadian indie rock band are known for the albums ‘Funeral’ and ‘Neon Bible’?
The Arcade Fire
45. Who was the first singer to win UK Pop Idol in 2002?
Will Young
46. What was ‘Supermassive’ for the rock band, Muse?
Black Hole (from the song ‘Supermassive Black Hole’)
47. Which rapper had hits with ‘Work It’ and ‘Gossip Folks’?
Missy Elliott
48. Which American producer due features Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo?
The Neptunes
49. Which French DJ and producer had hits with ‘When Love Takes Over’ and ‘Who’s That Chick?’?
David Guetta
50. Which Senagalese-American singer has been credited with over 300 appearances on songs?
Akon
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