Guess the Musician! Fun & Tricky Riddles for Music Fans

Challenge your music knowledge with fun and tricky “Guess the Musician!” riddles. Test your skills and see how many you can solve. Join the fun now!

Riddles For Kids:

Riddle: I wore one glove, I danced on my toes. I asked the world, “Do you remember the time?” Who am I?
Answer: Michael Jackson
Riddle: I came from Barbados, a fashion queen too. I asked you to “shine bright like a diamond.” Who am I?
Answer: Rihanna
Riddle: I play 88 keys and sing with soul. I’m always falling for “New York.” Who am I?
Answer: Alicia Keys
Riddle: I turned heartbreak into art, my eras shift like seasons. I’m the queen of “Shake It Off.” Who am I?
Answer: Taylor Swift
Riddle: I’m known for my guitar and purple rain. I changed my name, but my funk remained. Who am I?
Answer: Prince
Riddle: From Liverpool I came, with a Beatle’s fame. I said “Imagine” and dreamed of peace. Who am I?
Answer: John Lennon
Riddle: My piano cries, my voice can soar, I gave you “Someone Like You” and more. Who am I?
Answer: Adele
Riddle: My rhymes are fast, my roots are deep. I lose myself in every beat. Who am I?
Answer: Eminem
Riddle: I roared like a lion, kissed a girl too. From California dreams, I came to you. Who am I?
Answer: Katy Perry
Riddle: I danced through the ‘80s with hits galore. I’m your “Material Girl” and more. Who am I?
Answer: Madonna
Riddle: My hair was wild, my songs divine. “Bohemian Rhapsody” will outlive time. Who am I?
Answer: Freddie Mercury
Riddle: I started with Disney, now I slay the charts. I gave you “Sorry” and broke some hearts. Who am I?
Answer: Justin Bieber
Riddle: With cowboy boots and country charm, I took “Jolene” by storm and arm. Who am I?
Answer: Dolly Parton
Riddle: I bring the funk, I play the bass. I’m a Red Hot Chili Peppers ace. Who am I?
Answer: Flea
Riddle: Queen B is what they call me. I told all ladies to get in formation. Who am I?
Answer: Beyoncé
Riddle: I wear meat dresses, I’m never tame. I was born this way into fame. Who am I?
Answer: Lady Gaga
Riddle: I’m British, I rock, my voice is gold. I told you “You’re Beautiful” and bold. Who am I?
Answer: James Blunt
Riddle: I’m ginger-haired, I strum with ease. From “Perfect” to “Shape of You,” I aim to please. Who am I?
Answer: Ed Sheeran
Riddle: With braids and boots, I made hip-hop sing. I put the “X” in everything. Who am I?
Answer: Missy Elliott
Riddle: A jazz man’s soul, a trumpet’s might. I saw a “Wonderful World” full of light. Who am I?
Answer: Louis Armstrong
Riddle: I’m not from this time, my voice is pure. I sang “Back to Black” with a style so sure. Who am I?
Answer: Amy Winehouse
Riddle: “Hello” was my comeback, I broke the net. My albums are named by age, don’t forget. Who am I?
Answer: Adele
Riddle: I rose like a phoenix, my songs explode. I’m the Aussie who won the globe. Who am I?
Answer: Sia
Riddle: I’m tiny in size, but my voice is grand. “7 Rings” and “Positions” were carefully planned. Who am I?
Answer: Ariana Grande
Riddle: My bass is loud, my lyrics hot. I’m “Super Bass” and “Anaconda” on the dot. Who am I?
Answer: Nicki Minaj
Riddle: I wear a hat, I’m always “Happy.” My beats are gold and sometimes snappy. Who am I?
Answer: Pharrell Williams
Riddle: I’m Canadian, I feel it still. “Blinding Lights” gave the world a thrill. Who am I?
Answer: The Weeknd
Riddle: I’m a country girl with crossover flair. I told you “Before He Cheats,” so beware! Who am I?
Answer: Carrie Underwood
Riddle: I’m from Korea, a global hit. “Dynamite” made you dance a bit. Who am I?
Answer: BTS
Riddle: I was a queen of soul and fire. “Respect” was my heart’s desire. Who am I?
Answer: Aretha Franklin

Hard Riddles For Adults:

Riddle: I’m the Piano Man, I’ve seen red and blue. I sang of Vienna and honesty too. Who am I?
Answer: Billy Joel
Riddle: My guitar gently weeps, I played with the Fab Four. I walked a spiritual path and gave so much more. Who am I?
Answer: George Harrison
Riddle: I built a legend with flaming licks, “Hey Joe” and “Voodoo Child” were my tricks. Who am I?
Answer: Jimi Hendrix
Riddle: With long hair and German pride, I composed symphonies that never died. Who am I?
Answer: Beethoven
Riddle: I’m the Rocket Man, glasses and flair. I gave you “Tiny Dancer” with style to spare. Who am I?
Answer: Elton John
Riddle: I’m known for rebellion and tight leather pants. “Light My Fire” was one of my chants. Who am I?
Answer: Jim Morrison
Riddle: I played with snakes and mascara too, “Poison” and “School’s Out” are my crew. Who am I?
Answer: Alice Cooper
Riddle: I grunge-rocked the world with a raspy cry, “Smells Like Teen Spirit” made me fly. Who am I?
Answer: Kurt Cobain
Riddle: From Canada I came, with a soulful roar. I asked, “You Oughta Know” — and so much more. Who am I?
Answer: Alanis Morissette
Riddle: From Texas I strummed and made hearts sway, “If I Had a Boat” was my way. Who am I?
Answer: Lyle Lovett
Riddle: I’m a legend from reggae land, I stood for peace with a mic in hand. Who am I?
Answer: Bob Marley
Riddle: My smooth moonwalk turned heads each night, but before solo fame, I was Jackson Five’s light. Who am I?
Answer: Michael Jackson
Riddle: My lyrics are honest, my beats are deep. From “Heartless” to fashion, my moves never sleep. Who am I?
Answer: Kanye West
Riddle: My rhythm is Latin, my guitar divine. “Smooth” brought me back in perfect time. Who am I?
Answer: Carlos Santana
Riddle: I dance with rhythm, I’m wild and free. I brought “Hips Don’t Lie” to the world’s melody. Who am I?
Answer: Shakira
Riddle: My mask is metal, my words are tight. I was your villain in the dead of night. Who am I?
Answer: MF DOOM
Riddle: With a harp and a howl, I shook the stage. I sang “Piece of My Heart” with untamed rage. Who am I?
Answer: Janis Joplin
Riddle: I’m always in pink, a punk rock queen. I’ve told you to “Get the Party Started” on screen. Who am I?
Answer: P!nk
Riddle: I told you “Thank U, Next” with sass and grace. A pop princess with a Broadway base. Who am I?
Answer: Ariana Grande
Riddle: I crooned “Cry Me a River,” with pop and class. From NSYNC to solo, I’ve got real sass. Who am I?
Answer: Justin Timberlake
Riddle: From “Old Town Road” to rainbow flair, I broke the charts with style and care. Who am I?
Answer: Lil Nas X
Riddle: I’m always in red, my heart’s on the line. I’m a “Bad Guy” but my voice is fine. Who am I?
Answer: Billie Eilish
Riddle: I had a rose tattoo and danced in flame. “Chandelier” lifted up my name. Who am I?
Answer: Sia
Riddle: I rapped in Spanish, I lit the scene. “Despacito” made you dance like a dream. Who am I?
Answer: Luis Fonsi
Riddle: I wear braids, I’m bold and cool. I taught the world, “Girls Rule the School.” Who am I?
Answer: Doja Cat
Riddle: From Texas I came with soul and groove. “Crazy in Love” made the world move. Who am I?
Answer: Beyoncé
Riddle: I was born to rap and act with flair. “Hotline Bling” echoed everywhere. Who am I?
Answer: Drake
Riddle: I croon and swoon with retro style. “Treasure” and funk make fans smile. Who am I?
Answer: Bruno Mars
Riddle: My voice is rough, my style divine. “Rehab” was a tragic line. Who am I?
Answer: Amy Winehouse
Riddle: I rock with eyeliner and rebel pride. “Welcome to the Black Parade” was my guide. Who am I?
Answer: Gerard Way (My Chemical Romance)
Riddle: From Miami heat to Latin fire, I made “Bailando” a worldwide choir. Who am I?
Answer: Enrique Iglesias
Riddle: I’m a young star with cowboy boots. “Butterflies” was one of my roots. Who am I?
Answer: Kacey Musgraves
Riddle: I’m a classical genius with powdered hair. My operas and symphonies still fill the air. Who am I?
Answer: Mozart
Riddle: My fame came with hair dye and pain. “Complicated” sang through the rain. Who am I?
Answer: Avril Lavigne
Riddle: I’m bold, my voice is fierce. I sang “Skyfall” and cut right through the pierce. Who am I?
Answer: Adele
Riddle: I led a band with magic sound. “Under Pressure” is where I’m found. Who am I?
Answer: Freddie Mercury
Riddle: My hair’s blue, my voice is deep. “Ocean Eyes” haunts your sleep. Who am I?
Answer: Billie Eilish
Riddle: I growl and sing in metal bands. My “Enter Sandman” still commands. Who am I?
Answer: James Hetfield (Metallica)
Riddle: With cowboy charm and country flair, I “Achy Breaky” danced with hair. Who am I?
Answer: Billy Ray Cyrus
Riddle: I write, produce, I rap with class. My album’s called “DAMN,” it’s built to last. Who am I?
Answer: Kendrick Lamar