The Big 2022 Music Quiz: 22 Pop Music Questions

Oct. 17, 2022

Celebrate the end of 2022 with a Year-End Trivia Game. The Big 2022 Music Quiz is an interactive quiz designed to test your general knowledge of the passing year’s major music news, pop stars, and music industry awards. The quiz includes 22 music trivia questions from 2022, like, Which artists removed their discography from Spotify in 2022? In the Brits’ first-ever genderless awards, who won more prizes? What did BTS do in the White House? And Taylor Swift describes what as “the story of 13 sleepless nights”?

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2022 Year-End Quiz: 22 Music trivia questions from 2022 on songs, pop stars, charts, and music awards. No time-limit. How smart are you this year?

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1. Where was Adele planning to live in the first quarter of 2022?

Screenshot: Adele on YouTube

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2. Which movie features the song “We Don’t Talk About Bruno”?

Screenshot: Disney

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3. Which artists removed their discography from Spotify in 2022?

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4. Who’s in this picture?

Screenshot: The Sun Showbiz on YouTube

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5. Why does Grammy-winning artist India Arie want to #DeleteSpotify?

Photo: Texas A&M University-Commerce Marketing Communications Photography, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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6. In the Brits’ first-ever genderless awards, who won more prizes?

Screenshot: Brits on YouTube

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7. How many Grammy nominations did Kanye West receive in 2022?

Screenshot: The Game, Kanye West – Eazy

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8. Who was Taylor Hawkins drumming for before joining the Foo Fighters?

Photo: Thomson200, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

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9. Who are Silk Sonic?

Screenshot: Recording Academy / 64th GRAMMYs / CBS

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10. Whose image did Billie Eilish have on her T-shirt during her performance at the 2022 Grammys?

Screenshot: Recording Academy / 64th GRAMMYs / CBS

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11. Why did Doja Cat almost miss winning her first Grammy?

Screenshot: Recording Academy / 64th GRAMMYs / CBS

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12. Where can you find the Bob Dylan Center?

Screenshot: CBS Sunday Morning

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13. K-Pop stars BTS visited the White House to discuss what with US President Joe Biden?

Photo: The White House, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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14. Which 80s singing sensation originally performed “Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)”?

Screenshot: Running Up that Hill official music video

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15. What’s Ramsay Hunt syndrome?

Screenshot: Justin Bieber on Instagram

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16. Why did pop star Lizzo change the opening lyrics for “GRRRLS”?

Screenshot: Saturday Night Live / NBC

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17. Which 90s house anthem was prominently sampled in Beyoncé’s 2022 single “Break My Soul”?

Screenshot: Be Alive / 94th Academy Awards / Beyoncé on YouTube

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18. What’s the focus of Disney+’s docu-series “BTS Monuments: Beyond the Star”?

Screenshot: Disney x HYBE Initial Announcement / Disney+

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19. Why won’t Pat Benatar perform her song “Hit Me with Your Best Shot” at live shows?

Screenshot: CBS Sunday Morning

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20. Taylor Swift describes what as “the story of 13 sleepless nights”?

Screenshot: MTV’s Video Music Awards 2022

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21. According to Kanye West’s Oct. 2022 Instagram post, who is “controlled by shadowy, powerful Jewish people”?

Screenshot: Kanye West at Tucker Carlson / FOX News – YouTube

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22. Coolio’s last top-40 hit in the US, “C U When U Get There,” is based on which famous composition?

Screenshot: Coolio – C U When U Get There (feat. 40 Thevz) Official Music Video

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  • Where was Adele planning to live in the first quarter of 2022?

    Screenshot: Adele on YouTube
    London.
    Paris.
    Las Vegas.
    Macau.

    Which movie features the song "We Don't Talk About Bruno"?

    Screenshot: Disney
    In the Heights.
    Soul.
    Luka.
    Encanto.

    Which artists removed their discography from Spotify in 2022?

    Eric Clapton and Carole King.
    Neil Diamond and Bette Midler.
    Bob Dylan and Joan Baez.
    Neil Young and Joni Mitchell.

    Who’s in this picture?

    Screenshot: The Sun Showbiz on YouTube
    Led Zeppelin.
    AC/DC.
    Aerosmith.
    The Rolling Stones.

    Why does Grammy-winning artist India Arie want to #DeleteSpotify?

    Photo: Texas A&M University-Commerce Marketing Communications Photography, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Because of Joe Rogan’s Covid-19 misinformation.
    Because Joe Rogan rarely interviews women.
    Because of Joe Rogan’s racial slurs.
    Because of Joe Rogan’s salary.

    In the Brits' first-ever genderless awards, who won more prizes?

    Screenshot: Brits on YouTube
    Nonbinary artists won two-thirds of the awards.
    The awards were split 50:50 between male and female artists.
    Female artists won two-thirds of the awards.
    Male artists won two-thirds of the awards.

    How many Grammy nominations did Kanye West receive in 2022?

    Screenshot: The Game, Kanye West - Eazy
    5.
    3.
    1.
    None.

    Who was Taylor Hawkins drumming for before joining the Foo Fighters?

    Photo: Thomson200, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Alanis Morissette.
    Nirvana.
    Rage Against The Machine.
    The Police.

    Who are Silk Sonic?

    Screenshot: Recording Academy / 64th GRAMMYs / CBS
    Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak.
    Kanye West and Kid Cudi.
    Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood.
    Mark Ronson and Diplo.

    Whose image did Billie Eilish have on her T-shirt during her performance at the 2022 Grammys?

    Screenshot: Recording Academy / 64th GRAMMYs / CBS
    Kanye West.
    Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
    John Lennon.
    Taylor Hawkins.

    Why did Doja Cat almost miss winning her first Grammy?

    Screenshot: Recording Academy / 64th GRAMMYs / CBS
    Because she was in the bathroom.
    Because she tested positive for Covid-19.
    Because she was invited last minute.
    Because she was smoking.

    Where can you find the Bob Dylan Center?

    Screenshot: CBS Sunday Morning
    New York, New York.
    New Orleans, Louisiana.
    Little Rock, Arkansas.
    Tulsa, Oklahoma.

    K-Pop stars BTS visited the White House to discuss what with US President Joe Biden?

    Photo: The White House, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
    The war in Ukraine.
    Hate crimes targeting Asian Americans.
    The global climate crisis.
    Human rights in China.

    Which 80s singing sensation originally performed "Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)"?

    Screenshot: Running Up that Hill official music video
    Björk.
    Tori Amos.
    Annie Lennox.
    Kate Bush.

    What's Ramsay Hunt syndrome?

    Screenshot: Justin Bieber on Instagram
    A virus that affects nerves in the face.
    Symptoms associated with the carpal tunnel.
    A form of brain stroke.
    A rapid-spreading muscle weakness.

    Why did pop star Lizzo change the opening lyrics for "GRRRLS"?

    Screenshot: Saturday Night Live / NBC
    To replace the word Russia.
    To fix grammar mistakes.
    To replace derogatory language.
    To replace a violent phrase.

    Which 90s house anthem was prominently sampled in Beyoncé's 2022 single "Break My Soul"?

    Screenshot: Be Alive / 94th Academy Awards / Beyoncé on YouTube
    Show Me Love by Robin S.
    Luv 4 Luv by Robin S.
    Show Me Love by Robyn.
    Rhythm is a Dancer by Snap!

    What's the focus of Disney+'s docu-series "BTS Monuments: Beyond the Star"?

    Screenshot: Disney x HYBE Initial Announcement / Disney+
    The first live post-pandemic BTS show.
    The daily lives and thoughts of BTS.
    The lives of BTS members before joining the band.
    The BTS ARMY of fans.

    Why won't Pat Benatar perform her song "Hit Me with Your Best Shot" at live shows?

    Screenshot: CBS Sunday Morning
    Out of respect for the #MeToo movement.
    Out of respect for the Black Lives Matter movement.
    Out of respect for Americans hurt in the Jan. 6 Capitol riots.
    Out of respect for American families affected by mass shootings.

    Taylor Swift describes what as "the story of 13 sleepless nights"?

    Screenshot: MTV's Video Music Awards 2022
    Her repeated award wins.
    Her relationship with Jake Gyllenhaal.
    Her 10th studio album, “Midnights.”
    Her project “All Too Well: The Short Film.”

    Coolio's last top-40 hit in the US, "C U When U Get There," is based on which famous composition?

    Screenshot: Coolio - C U When U Get There (feat. 40 Thevz) Official Music Video
    Bach’s “Air on the G String”
    Pachelbel’s “Canon in D Major”
    Stevie Wonder’s “Pastime Paradise”
    Lakeside’s “Fantastic Voyage"

    According to Kanye West's Oct. 2022 Instagram post, who is "controlled by shadowy, powerful Jewish people"?

    Screenshot: Kanye West at Tucker Carlson / FOX News - YouTube
    Sean "Diddy" Combs.
    Joe Biden.
    Tucker Carlson.
    Kim Kardashian.

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