40 Trivia Tidbits About Popular, Classic and Obscure Music
Look, just because a musician or a song didn’t become wildly popular, doesn’t mean that they’re not amazing. Good music will always be found by a select group of good-taste havin’, vinyl crate-diggin’, non-conformist types who’ll hold it near and dear to their hearts.
Music facts are no different, so for the lucky few music fact deep divers who picked out the few lesser-known gems in this crate, feel free to gatekeep the holy heck out of them. The normies wouldn’t understand them anyway.
Peter Dinklage
Eminem
Powerline
The Doors
Biggie and Tupac
Source: Rolling Stone
Free Bird
Bob’s Burgers
Metallica
Rich Homie Quan
Lorne Michaels
Richard Harris
The Clash
Deep Purple
Under Pressure
Nelly
DJ Kool Herc
Korn
The Traveling Wilburys
Joan Jett
The Voice
Nelly and Tim McGraw
Beastie Boys
Black Sabbath
Warner Records
Foo Fighters
Spotify
Guns N’ Roses
Source: 15 Of Our Favorite Songs (Have Surprising Backstories)
Amen Brother
The Wu-Tang Clan
Source: npr.org
Salt-N-Pepa and Queen Latifah
Source: dailyrapfacts/salt-n-pepa
RUN-DMC
Source: recordingarts
The NYC Rap Tour
Source: beats-rhymes
Kurtis Blow
Source: dailyrapfacts
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious 5
Source: ultimatepopculture
Blinded by the Light
Fender
Pink Floyd
Source: Guitar World
Xylophones
Source: Oxford University Press