Play Pop music Quiz: Name the Catchy Hit Songs Worldwide
Pop music Quiz: Name the Catchy Hit Songs Worldwide
Take this fun pop music quiz to test your knowledge of hit songs, artists, and era-defining tracks—challenge friends, score points, and discover new favorites.
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Fans absolutely crushed the modern pop questions — 100% nailed 'Shape of You' and 'Shallow' — but when it came to classic era knowledge, only 45% correctly placed 'Billie Jean' in 1983, revealing a serious gap between new-school and old-school pop mastery.
More fans wrongly believed Adele's 'Rolling in the Deep' won Song of the Year at the 2017 Grammys (36%) than correctly identified 'Hello' as the winner (27%), making it the quiz's biggest misconception — a classic case of the most iconic song overshadowing the actual award winner.
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Q:Which question completely stumped fans about a legendary sample?
A:Only 45% knew 'Mo Money Mo Problems' samples Diana Ross.
Over half the crowd missed it! Biggie's 90s banger hiding a Diana Ross DNA is clearly one of pop history's best-kept secrets.
Q:What year did most fans WRONGLY think 'Billie Jean' dropped?
A:1985 — picked by 36% of fans instead of the correct 1983.
Two years off on an MJ classic? Thriller came out in '82, so fans were clearly in the right decade but not the right moment!
Quiz Preview
Who sang the hit song 'Shape of You'?
100%
What year was 'Billie Jean' by Michael Jackson released?
50%
Which artist featured on Lady Gaga's 'Shallow'?
100%
Which song samples 'I'm Coming Out' by Diana Ross?
42%
Which Adele song won Song of the Year at 2017 Grammys?
25%
