Headliners and Performers

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Which legendary rock band headlined the first-ever Glastonbury Festival in 1970?

  1. The Beatles

  2. The Rolling Stones

  3. Led Zeppelin

  4. Pink Floyd


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Led Zeppelin's electrifying performance at the inaugural Glastonbury Festival in 1970 cemented their status as one of the greatest rock bands of all time.

Who was the first solo female artist to headline the Coachella Festival?

  1. Madonna

  2. Beyoncé

  3. Lady Gaga

  4. Taylor Swift


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Madonna made history as the first solo female artist to headline Coachella in 2006, delivering a show that showcased her iconic hits and captivating stage presence.

Which iconic rapper headlined the 2018 edition of the Lollapalooza Festival in Chicago?

  1. Eminem

  2. Jay-Z

  3. Kanye West

  4. Drake


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Travis Scott's energetic performance at Lollapalooza 2018 solidified his position as one of the most influential figures in hip-hop.

Which band headlined the legendary Woodstock Festival in 1969, performing their iconic song 'White Rabbit'?

  1. The Grateful Dead

  2. Jefferson Airplane

  3. Santana

  4. Jefferson Starship


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Jefferson Airplane's mesmerizing performance at Woodstock, featuring their hit song 'White Rabbit,' became a defining moment in rock history.

Which artist headlined the 2013 edition of the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, captivating the audience with their unique blend of electronic and alternative music?

  1. Skrillex

  2. Deadmau5

  3. Avicii

  4. Daft Punk


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Daft Punk's electrifying performance at Bonnaroo 2013 showcased their innovative sound and mesmerizing stage visuals.

Who was the first African-American artist to headline the Glastonbury Festival?

  1. Prince

  2. Stevie Wonder

  3. Michael Jackson

  4. Jay-Z


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Jay-Z made history as the first African-American artist to headline Glastonbury in 2008, delivering a powerful and memorable performance.

Which iconic rock band headlined the 1992 edition of the Reading Festival, delivering a legendary set that included their hit song 'Smells Like Teen Spirit'?

  1. Nirvana

  2. Pearl Jam

  3. Soundgarden

  4. Alice in Chains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Nirvana's electrifying performance at Reading 1992 cemented their status as one of the most influential bands of the grunge era.

Which artist headlined the 2016 edition of the Ultra Music Festival in Miami, captivating the crowd with their energetic electronic beats?

  1. David Guetta

  2. Martin Garrix

  3. Armin van Buuren

  4. Hardwell


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

David Guetta's electrifying set at Ultra Music Festival 2016 showcased his mastery of electronic music and his ability to create an unforgettable live experience.

Which legendary rock band headlined the 1975 edition of the Isle of Wight Festival, performing their iconic song 'Bohemian Rhapsody'?

  1. Queen

  2. The Rolling Stones

  3. Led Zeppelin

  4. Pink Floyd


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Queen's iconic performance at the Isle of Wight Festival in 1975, featuring their masterpiece 'Bohemian Rhapsody,' is considered one of the greatest live performances in rock history.

Who was the first female artist to headline the Coachella Festival twice?

  1. Beyoncé

  2. Lady Gaga

  3. Madonna

  4. Taylor Swift


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Beyoncé made history as the first female artist to headline Coachella twice, delivering iconic performances in 2018 and 2023.

Which artist headlined the 2019 edition of the Austin City Limits Music Festival, captivating the audience with their unique blend of R&B, soul, and hip-hop?

  1. Childish Gambino

  2. Travis Scott

  3. Post Malone

  4. The Weeknd


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Childish Gambino's electrifying performance at ACL Festival 2019 showcased his versatility as an artist and his ability to connect with the audience.

Who was the first artist to headline the Glastonbury Festival three times?

  1. David Bowie

  2. Radiohead

  3. The Rolling Stones

  4. Coldplay


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Coldplay made history as the first artist to headline Glastonbury three times, delivering unforgettable performances in 2002, 2005, and 2016.

Which artist headlined the 2017 edition of the Tomorrowland Music Festival, captivating the crowd with their energetic electronic beats?

  1. Martin Garrix

  2. Hardwell

  3. Armin van Buuren

  4. David Guetta


Correct Option:
Explanation:

The Chainsmokers' electrifying performance at Tomorrowland 2017 showcased their mastery of electronic music and their ability to create an unforgettable live experience.

Who was the first artist to headline the Coachella Festival four times?

  1. Radiohead

  2. The Rolling Stones

  3. Beyoncé

  4. Madonna


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Radiohead made history as the first artist to headline Coachella four times, delivering iconic performances in 1997, 2004, 2012, and 2017.

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