100 Fun and Exciting 2023 Trivia Questions (With Answers)

The year 2023 was packed with unforgettable highlights—record-breaking tours, viral internet trends, blockbuster movies, sports drama, and technological leaps that changed the way we live. From Barbie and Oppenheimer dominating the box office to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour rewriting music history, from Lionel Messi’s big MLS debut to the rise of AI tools like ChatGPT, the year had something for everyone.

Whether you were scrolling through TikTok memes, following global headlines, or enjoying viral hits, 2023 was a year that blended fun, chaos, and culture like never before. Test your knowledge of 2023 and see if you can claim the title of trivia champ!

Chart-Topping Hits 🎶

Q1. Which global pop star’s Eras Tour became the highest-grossing tour of all time in 2023?

Q2. Which Miley Cyrus song became a self-love anthem in 2023, topping charts worldwide?

Q3. Which K-pop group announced a temporary hiatus as members prepared for military service?

Q4. What Rihanna song was performed at her Super Bowl halftime show comeback?

Q5. Which 2023 album by Drake was titled For All the Dogs?

Q6. Who became Spotify’s most-streamed artist globally in 2023?

Q7. Which Latina artist scored a hit with BZRP Music Sessions #53, a viral diss track?

Q8. What British singer released Subtract in 2023?

Q9. Which boy band reunited for the Trolls Band Together movie soundtrack in 2023?

Q10. Which artist won Album of the Year at the 2023 Grammys for Harry’s House?

Big Screen Moments 🎬

Q11. What Greta Gerwig-directed film starring Margot Robbie became a 2023 cultural phenomenon?

Q12. Which Christopher Nolan film about the atomic bomb released the same weekend as Barbie?

Q13. Which actor played Mario in The Super Mario Bros. Movie?

Q14. Which 2023 Marvel sequel featured Namor and Wakanda’s future?

Q15. Who starred in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes?

Q16. Which 2023 animated film about a video game plumber crossed $1 billion at the box office?

Q17. Which 2023 film won Best Picture at the Oscars?

Q18. Which Disney live-action remake featured Halle Bailey as Ariel?

Q19. What 2023 horror hit was about a possessed AI doll?

Q20. Who played Ken opposite Margot Robbie’s Barbie?

Viral Internet Buzz 🌐

Q21. Which social media app launched “Threads” to rival Twitter in 2023?

Q22. What viral TikTok sound was associated with “Roman Empire” jokes in 2023?

Q23. Which AI chatbot went viral worldwide in 2023?

Q24. What color-coded trend had people debating “Pink vs. Black” because of two major films?

Q25. What viral Grimace Shake meme took over TikTok in 2023?

Sports Highlights 🏆

Q26. Which soccer legend joined Inter Miami in 2023, creating a surge in U.S. soccer popularity?

Q27. Which team won the 2023 Super Bowl (LVII)?

Q28. Who was named Super Bowl MVP in 2023?

Q29. Which country won the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup?

Q30. What NBA team won the 2023 Finals?

Q31. Who was the NBA Finals MVP in 2023?

Q32. Which tennis star announced retirement after winning the 2023 Australian Open?

Q33. Who won the 2023 Masters golf tournament?

Q34. Which Formula 1 driver dominated the 2023 season, winning his third consecutive title?

Q35. Which NFL player announced retirement “for good” in 2023?

TV Obsessions 📺

Q36. Which HBO show based on a video game became one of the biggest TV hits of 2023?

Q37. Who starred as Joel in The Last of Us?

Q38. Which Netflix hit series released its final season in 2023?

Q39. Which reality competition series returned with a new global format in 2023?

Q40. What HBO show about media moguls ended its run in 2023?

Q41. What was the title of Netflix’s Addams Family spin-off featuring Jenna Ortega?

Q42. Which actress won an Emmy for her role in Abbott Elementary in 2023?

Q43. Which 2023 docuseries focused on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle?

Q44. What fantasy series on Amazon continued its run with Season 2 in 2023?

Q45. Which live-action adaptation of a beloved anime was released on Netflix in 2023?

Tech & Trends 💻

Q46. Which AI tool exploded in popularity and became the tech story of 2023?

Q47. Which company released its first mixed-reality headset, the Vision Pro, in 2023?

Q48. What social media platform rebranded itself with the name “X” in 2023?

Q49. Which billionaire owns “X”?

Q50. Which image-based social app lost popularity in 2023 to TikTok and Instagram?

Q51. Which fast-growing short-form video platform hit over a billion users in 2023?

Q52. What Meta app launched to rival Twitter in 2023?

Q53. Which billionaire launched a rocket in 2023 as part of private space exploration?

Q54. Which cryptocurrency saw massive fluctuations throughout 2023?

Q55. Which AI-generated art tool sparked debates about creativity in 2023?

Celebrity Drama 🌟

Q56. Which actor was acquitted in a 2023 defamation retrial following their legal battle in 2022?

Q57. Which singer announced her split from actor Joe Alwyn in 2023?

Q58. Which pop star starred in the movie Don’t Worry Darling, fueling gossip in 2023?

Q59. Which actor faced allegations during filming of The Flash but still saw the film’s release in 2023?

Q60. Who hosted the 2023 Oscars?

Q61. Which celebrity couple finalized their divorce in 2023: Kim Kardashian or Tom Brady?

Q62. Who became TIME’s Person of the Year in 2023?

Q63. Which Hollywood strike involving writers and actors disrupted productions in 2023?

Q64. Which pop icon announced a 2023 Celebration Tour?

Q65. Which actor joined the Marvel franchise as Kang the Conqueror in 2023?

Global Headlines 🌍

Q66. Which war continued to dominate global news throughout 2023?

Q67. Which country hosted the 2023 G20 Summit?

Q68. Which devastating earthquake struck Turkey and Syria in 2023?

Q69. Which major bank collapsed in the U.S. in March 2023, sparking financial fears?

Q70. What natural disaster caused widespread wildfires in Canada in 2023?

Q71. Which monarch celebrated their coronation in 2023?

Q72. Which country won Eurovision 2023?

Q73. Which African nation joined BRICS in 2023?

Q74. What world population milestone was officially crossed in 2023?

Q75. Which country hosted the 2023 Rugby World Cup?

Lifestyle & Trends 🎉

Q76. Which McDonald’s character made a comeback with a viral birthday shake in 2023?

Q77. Which viral dance trend used the song Boy’s a Liar Pt. 2?

Q78. Which handheld gaming console by Valve gained traction in 2023?

Q79. Which streaming service launched an ad-supported subscription tier in 2023?

Q80. Which brand brought back the flip phone in a modern foldable form in 2023?

Q81. Which snack went viral for bizarre flavors in 2023: Lay’s or Pringles?

Q82. Which Taylor Swift ex inspired fan theories during the Eras Tour?

Q83. Which “cozy” video game about farming continued exploding in popularity in 2023?

Q84. Which viral water bottle trend dominated TikTok in 2023?

Q85. Which social media challenge had people sharing “beige flag” quirks about partners?

Final Round: Mixed Fun 🥳

Q86. Which pop-punk band reunited for a 2023 world tour?

Q87. Which Barbie song by Dua Lipa became a dance hit?

Q88. Which TikTok AI trend let people generate “yearbook photos” of themselves?

Q89. Which singer released Guts in 2023?

Q90. Which comedy show returned with Pedro Pascal hosting and “Lisa from Temecula” skit?

Q91. Which toy store brand made a small U.S. comeback in 2023?

Q92. Which MCU movie was released in late 2023 featuring Brie Larson?

Q93. Which 2023 animated movie followed Miles Morales across the Spider-Verse?

Q94. What video game about Hogwarts was released in 2023?

Q95. Which streaming giant cracked down on password sharing in 2023?

Q96. Which social app’s “Blue Check” subscription caused controversy in 2023?

Q97. What iconic singer passed away in May 2023, known as the “Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll”?

Q98. Which sci-fi video game sequel from Nintendo launched in 2023?

Q99. Which 2023 film became India’s official Oscars entry and featured the viral song Naatu Naatu?

Q100. What film starring Cillian Murphy and directed by Christopher Nolan dominated award talk at year’s end?

2023 was a year where music, movies, memes, sports, and technology collided in unforgettable ways. From Barbie and Oppenheimer redefining movie culture to Taylor Swift’s tour breaking every record in sight, from Messi’s MLS debut to AI transforming the way we live and work, it was a year to remember. If you nailed this trivia, you’re officially a 2023 pop culture pro!