Music

Terms: |Bob Marley| |Reggae Music|

Published: 7. 5. 2026.

Football indirectly cost the world one of the great music legends of the twentieth century. Bob Marley died on May 11, 1981, from cancer that began in his toe after a football injury. In which city did Marley die?

Miami

Terms: |New York|

Published: 6. 5. 2026.

Which New York band is associated with the hits “Denis,” “Hanging on the Telephone,” and “Heart of Glass”?

Blondie

Terms: |British Music| |Epitaphs|

Published: 6. 5. 2026.

The words Love Will Tear Us Apart appear as the epitaph on the grave of a musician who died in 1980. Who was he?

Ian Curtis

Published: 6. 5. 2026.

A famous American producer, composer, and musician died in 2021 after leaving a major mark on twentieth-century pop and rock music. His first name was Phil, and he worked with artists such as Ike & Tina Turner, the Beatles, John Lennon, George Harrison, and the Ramones. What was his surname?

Spector

Terms: |Bob Geldof| |Live Aid|

Published: 6. 5. 2026.

Bob Geldof is widely remembered for organizing Live Aid, but he was also the lead singer of an Irish band known for one of the most famous songs ever written about the beginning of the week. What was the band called?

The Boomtown Rats

Terms: |Charli XCX|

Published: 5. 5. 2026.

In 2024, a minimalist lime-green album cover became one of the most recognizable visual symbols of the year. The album inspired the phrase “brat summer,” influenced fashion, memes, and social media language, and helped turn Charli XCX into one of the year’s central pop culture figures. What was the album called?

Brat

Terms: |Grammy Awards| |Hip Hop| |Kendrick Lamar|

Published: 5. 5. 2026.

A Kendrick Lamar track released during a famous 2024 hip-hop conflict became a streaming giant, a club anthem, and later a Grammy-winning song. Its sharp refrain quickly entered popular culture. What was the song called?

Not Like Us

Terms: |Beyoncé| |Country Music|

Published: 5. 5. 2026.

In 2024, Beyoncé entered the country music conversation in a major way with an album that blended country, Americana, pop, soul, and Black musical history. The release made her the first Black woman to top Billboard’s country albums chart. What was the title of this album?

Cowboy Carter

Terms: |BTS| |K-pop| |South Korea|

Published: 5. 5. 2026.

BTS reached a major milestone in 2020 with an English-language single full of retro disco energy. It became their first number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 and one of the defining pop songs of the pandemic era. What was the song called?

Dynamite