Make an '80s Playlist and We'll Guess Your Current Relationship Status

By: Artimis Charvet
Estimated Completion Time
4 min
Make an '80s Playlist and We'll Guess Your Current Relationship Status
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About This Quiz

"If you're lost you can look - and you will find..." this quiz! When it comes to '80s playlists, there's no chance they won't be iconic with all the bangers of the decade. From "Time After Time" to "Tainted Love," we'll guess your current relationship status from your '80s playlist!

The 1980s was an iconic period in music. The decade brought the rise of Rock and Roll, R&B, and electropop. Singers like Michael Jackson and Madonna were leading the charts while groups like Bon Jovi and Guns N' Roses were controlling rock music. From the breakup songs to the makeup songs, can we guess your relationship status?

For those enjoying the single life, you might be listening to Cyndi Lauper's "Girls Just Want to Have Fun." U2's "Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" is probably playing on repeat!

If you're falling in love or are totally there already, your playlist is probably full of love songs. For those deep in the depths of their relationship, "Time After Time" or "The Power of Love" might be favorites.

For those leaving a relationship or even a marriage, your playlist might include Bonnie Tyler's "Total Eclipse of the Heart" or Bret Michael's "Every Rose Has Its Thorn."

Which of these songs would we find on your '80s playlist? Do they open the door to your current relationship status? Single, taken, or it's complicated? Make an '80s playlist, and we'll guess your relationship status!

You'll be pressing play on this quiz, but are you pressing play or stop on your relationships?

Which '80s singer do you like most?
Madonna.
Prince.
Michael Jackson.
Cyndi Lauper.
Which Guns 'n Roses song would make your playlist?
"Sweet Child O' Mine"
"Welcome to the Jungle"
"Paradise City"
I never cared for Guns 'n Roses. or Other
What kind of music will your playlist have the most of?
Pop
Rock
New Wave
Electronic

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What Prince song could your listen to on repeat?
"When Doves Cry"
"Darling Nikki"
"Raspberry Beret"
"Little Red Corvette"
Where would you fit a Madonna song into an '80s playlist?
I would have a few of them throughout the playlist.
I don't like Madonna.
It would be near the beginning.
It would be near the end.
Which song from "Thriller" is a must add?
"Thriller"
"Billie Jean"
"Beat It"
"The Girl is Mine"

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Do you prefer Sting without The Police?
I prefer The Police.
I don't know who Sting might be.
I prefer Sting's solo material.
I can go either way.
Which prom song would you add to your playlist?
"Take My Breath Away" by Berlin
"One More Night" by Phil Collins
I hated prom.
"True" by Spandau Ballet.
Do you like Boy George or George Michael most?
That's a lot of George! I'll take both.
I don't like either of them.
I prefer Boy George.
I like George Michael best.

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Which one-hit wonder makes you dance the most?
"She Blinded Me With Science" by Thomas Dolby
"867-5309" by Tommy Tutone
"Tainted Love" by Soft Cell
"We're Not Gonna Take It" by Twisted Sister
Would Def Leppard make your playlist's top 10?
They would be somewhere near the bottom.
Totally in my top 10!
I never liked Def Leppard.
They would fall somewhere in the middle of the playlist.
Which Lionel Richie song gives you the feels?
"Hello"
"Say Say Say"
"Say You Say Me"
"Dancing on the Ceiling"

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Which '80s power ballad would you add to a playlist?
"Total Eclipse of the Heart" by Bonnie Tyler
"Is This Love" by Whitesnake
"I Remember You" by Skid Row
"Sister Christian" by Night Ranger
Would you have more Whitney Houston or Cyndi Lauper on your list?
I had such a huge crush on Cyndi Lauper.
I know more of Whitney Houston's songs.
I like them both, but I would have more Whitney Houston.
I wouldn't add either one of them to my list.
Which '80s one-hit wonder could you play on repeat?
"Tainted Love" by Soft Cell
"Come On Eileen" by Dexy's Midnight Runners
"Beds are Burning" by Midnight Oil
"Lean On Me" by Club Nouveau

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Which '80s band do you think was most underrated?
The Clash
Tears for Fears
New Order
Slaughter
Which New Kid on The Block song sums up your high school years best?
"If You Go Away"
"Hanging Tough"
"Didn't I"
"You Got It"
Which '80s diva would get the most time on your playlist?
Annie Lennox
Siouxie Sioux
Madonna
Cyndi Lauper

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Which '80s band had the best style?
U2
Devo
Depeche Mode
Bon Jovi
If you could be a member of any '80s band, which one would you choose?
Duran Duran
The Cure
Poison
Pet Shop Boys
Which hair metal band gets a spot in your rotation?
Slaughter
Whitesnake
Poison
Motley Crüe

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Which U2 song do you like most?
"With or Without You"
"Where the Streets Have No Name"
"Sunday Bloody Sunday"
"Sweetest Thing"
Which '80s movie do you like most?
"The Breakfast Club."
"Back to the Future."
"Sixteen Candles."
"Die Hard."
Why would you put together an '80s playlist?
I want to have something fun to listen to.
I'm having a party.
I'm going on a road trip.
I am bored with all my other music.

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Which '80s music video do you think is coolest?
"Take On Me" by A-Ha.
"Jump" by Van Halen.
"West End Girls" by Pet Shop Boys.
"Mickey" by Toni Basil.
Would the song "Tainted Love" make your playlist?
Yes, that's a great one.
Good idea.
No, I like other sorts of '80s songs.
No, it's overplayed.
How many songs will end up on your '80s playlist?
10-20
21-40
41-50
51 or more

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Which Billy Idol song would you do at an '80s karaoke night?
"White Wedding"
"Rebel Yell"
"Dancing with Myself"
""Eyes Without a Face"
Do you know the "Safety Dance" or the "Electric Slide" better?
I can do both dances!
I like the "Electric Slide" better.
I'm more a fan of the running man.
I'm not much of a dancer.
Which Pat Benetar song would you end your playlist with?
"Love is a Battlefield"
"We Belong"
"Shadows of the Night"
"Hit Me With Your Best Shot"

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