TEST YOUR SKILLS

Quiz: Can You Match the Songwriter to Their Work?

Creating hit songs and albums can be a group effort, comprised of a team of songwriters, composers, and producers whom you don’t often see onstage. You’ve heard these behind-the-scenes artists’ work on your favorite albums and playlists—but can you match them to their work? Whether they write for themselves, one other artist, or several hit groups, we’re celebrating the songwriters, artists, and producers who help create some of the world’s favorite music.

Today, we announced the beta of songwriter pages, a new way for fans to dive deeper into the creators behind their favorite songs. In celebration, we want to test your songwriting savvy—challenge yourself with the quiz below. (Oh, and even if you get a question wrong, you can keep choosing answers until you get the right one.)

Songwriters Tayla Parx and Victoria Monet both worked on which of Ariana Grande’s albums?
Mark Ronson received an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award and a Grammy Award for penning which song?
Each of these female songwriters is accomplished in her own right. Who had six nominations at the 61st Grammy Awards in 2019, making her the most nominated woman?
This songwriter, singer, musician, and producer worked on albums for Weezer and Panic! at the Disco that were nominated for the Rock Album of the Year at the 59th annual Grammy Awards in 2017.
Choose the option that correctly matches each hip-hop and pop songwriter with their stage name. 
In 2019, Missy Elliott became the first female rapper inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Which of the following songs did she not have a hand in crafting?
This German composer has a vast catalogue of work but his claim to fame also includes winning the Eurovision song contest for "Rise Like a Phoenix," written for Conchita Wurst.