Welcome to the EDM trivia quiz, the ‘bass’ place to test your knowledge of the Electronic Dance Music scene! Whether you’re a ‘synth’usiast, a ‘drop’ devotee, or you just ‘Techno’ a lot about this genre, it’s ‘trance’ to see how much you really know. So, ‘break’ out your thinking cap, ‘beat’ the odds, and let’s ‘mix’ it up with some fun, foot-tapping questions. Don’t ‘fade’ away, it’s time to ‘amplify’ your knowledge. Ready to play? Let’s ‘kick’ it!
1. Who is often referred to as the godfather of EDM?
2. What sub-genre of EDM is known for its heavy bass and fast tempo around 170bpm?
3. Where is the EDM festival Tomorrowland traditionally held?
4. Which DJ duo is famous for wearing helmets during performances?
5. What is the popular EDM track that features the lyrics “Don’t you worry, don’t you worry child”?
6. Which EDM record label is owned by Armin van Buuren?
7. What instrument is commonly associated with the creation of EDM?
8. Who topped the DJ Mag top 100 list in 2020?
9. Which DAW is most commonly used by EDM producers?
10. Which EDM artist famously performed at the 2012 Olympics closing ceremony?
11. Which EDM artist released the album ‘Discovery’ in 2001?
12. Which popular video game series has prominently featured EDM in its soundtracks?
13. Who won the Grammy for Best Dance Recording in 2020?
14. Which country is DJ Martin Garrix from?
15. What is the controversial music video from Prodigy that was banned by the BBC?
16. Which famous pop singer collaborated with Zedd on the song “Clarity”?
17. Which popular EDM track features a well-known sample from the gospel song “Take My Hand, Precious Lord”?
18. Which fashion trend is widely associated with EDM festivals?
19. Which technology significantly changed EDM in the 1980s?
20. What is the name of the process that ensures the various elements of a track are evenly balanced?
21. Which genre is considered to be a precursor to modern EDM?
22. Which DJ hosts the popular radio show ‘A State of Trance’?
23. Who performed a famous remix of “Hallelujah” by Leonard Cohen?
24. Which documentary gives an insight into the life of the Swedish DJ Tim Bergling, also known as Avicii?
25. Which EDM artist has the most followers on Instagram?
26. Which EDM artist is known for their creative and humorous use of cakes during performances?
27. Which EDM artist made headlines for their involvement in climate change activism?
28. What does the EDM term ‘drop’ refer to?
29. Who created the album artwork for Deadmau5’s ‘4×4=12’?
30. What is the real name of the DJ known as Marshmello?
31. Which EDM track broke records by being the most-streamed song on Spotify?
32. Which virtual music festival did David Guetta perform at during the 2020 lockdown?
33. Which EDM track was used prominently in the soundtrack for the movie ‘Tron: Legacy’?
34. What is the name of Skrillex’s record label?
35. Which famous DJ duo split up in 2018?
Jammin’ To EDM Trivia!
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