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1980s Pop Music Quiz

 

Test your knowledge of one of the most iconic decades in music history. This quiz covers chart-topping hits, legendary soundtracks, band line-ups, and deep-cut trivia spanning pop, rock, and new wave. From blockbuster movie anthems to obscure album openers—only true ‘80s music aficionados will ace this challenge. Good luck!

 

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#1. Which 80s supergroup featured Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison, and Tom Petty?

#2. Which of the following bands has Vince Clarke NOT been a member of?

#3. Which band featured both Andy McCluskey and Paul Humphreys as founding members?

#4. What is the opening track of Madonna’s 1984 breakthrough album “Like a Virgin”?

#5. Which Duran Duran member was NOT a member of the side project Arcadia?

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#6. Which 1980s single was the first U.S. number-one hit for George Michael as a solo artist?

#7. Which INXS album featured their first and only U.S. Billboard Hot 100 number-one single?

#8. Which song opened Michael Jackson’s 1987 album “Bad”?

#9. Which two songs from the 1984 film Footloose reached #1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100?

#10. Who performed the hit song “Romeo” from the Flashdance soundtrack?

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#11. Which Def Leppard album produced their only U.S. Billboard Hot 100 #1 single?

#12. “Red Red Wine” was a 1983 UK hit for UB40 (and a U.S. #1 in 1988). Who originally wrote and recorded the song?

#13. Which of these U.S. Presidents is NOT mentioned in the lyrics of “We Didn’t Start the Fire”?

#14. “Eye of the Tiger” by Survivor was written specifically for which 1980s film?

#15. What was the full birth name of the artist known as Prince?

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