The Great Eighties Music Rewind Quiz

30 questions · by Qwiz Rush

The Great Eighties Music Rewind Quiz is a free 30-question song quiz on Qwiz Rush, made by Qwiz Rush, split into 5 rounds. Test your knowledge of 1980s music hits with audio clips, artist trivia, and release years in this daily throwback challenge.

Host it live for friends, family, a class or a quiz night: everyone joins with a game code on their own device, no app needed. Or play it solo with Free Play and see how many you get right.

Every question runs on a 30-second countdown and the fastest correct answers score the most. All the questions and their choices are listed below so you can see what the quiz covers; the answers are revealed in the game. Want to change something? Make your own copy and edit it in your library.

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The 30 questions

  1. Who performs this track?

    • Steve Miller Band
    • Madness
    • After the Fire
    • UB40

  2. Who performs this track?

    • Maren Morris
    • Corey Hart
    • Christopher Williams
    • LINKIN PARK

  3. What is the name of this song?

    • 80s
    • Born to Run
    • Highway to Hell
    • Dust In the Wind

  4. Who performs this track?

    • The Romantics
    • Allison
    • Paul Young
    • Bonnie Tyler

  5. Name the artist who performs this song.

    Answer with a letter.

  6. Who performs this track?

    • Heart
    • Queen
    • Dan Fogelberg
    • DJ Rythmik

  7. In what year was this track first released?

    Answer with a number.

  8. Who performs this track?

    • John Lennon
    • Keith Whitley
    • Marvin Gaye
    • 3 Doors Down

  9. What is the name of this song?

    • Your Love
    • Our House
    • Break My Stride
    • Straight Up (Single Version)

  10. Who performs this track?

    • Queen & David Bowie
    • Luther Vandross
    • 3 Doors Down
    • Huey Lewis & The News

  11. What is the name of this song?

    • Don't Close Your Eyes
    • 80s Mercedes
    • Everywhere
    • Heaven

  12. What is the name of this song?

    • 80's Hits - Santa Style
    • I Won't Back Down
    • All Cried Out (with Full Force)
    • Starman (2012 Remaster)

  13. Name the artist who performs this song.

    Answer with a letter.

  14. Who performs this track?

    • Matthew Wilder
    • Metallica
    • Journey
    • Steely Dan

  15. Which album is this track from?

    • Green River
    • Agents of Fortune
    • Greatest Hits 1985-1995
    • Hero (Deluxe Edition)

  16. Who performs this track?

    • Metallica
    • Harnoor
    • Gregory Abbott
    • Kansas

  17. In what year was this track first released?

    Answer with a number.

  18. In what year was this track first released?

    Answer with a number.

  19. What is the name of this song?

    • Voices Carry
    • Never Too Much
    • Eye of the Tiger
    • Take On Me

  20. Name the artist who performs this song.

    Answer with a letter.

  21. Which album is this track from?

    • 80's Rock - Single
    • Raise!
    • 16 Biggest Hits: George Jones
    • Paranoid

  22. Who performs this track?

    • John Lennon
    • Bananarama
    • George Jones
    • Berlin

  23. What is the name of this song?

    • Can't We Try (Single Version)
    • Hells Bells
    • Your Love
    • Manic Monday

  24. What is the name of this song?

    • Let's Groove
    • Use Somebody
    • Red Red Wine
    • The Chain

  25. Name the artist who performs this song.

    Answer with a letter.

  26. In what year was this track first released?

    Answer with a number.

  27. Who performs this track?

    • Randy Travis
    • 'Til Tuesday
    • Maren Morris
    • a-ha

  28. Who performs this track?

    • DJ Rythmik
    • Randy Travis
    • The Romantics
    • Keith Whitley

  29. Who performs this track?

    • Sananda Maitreya
    • Maren Morris
    • Lullaby Rock!
    • The Band

  30. Name the artist who performs this song.

    Answer with a letter.