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From chart-topping hits to underrated hidden-gem songs, we’ve rounded up 24 brutal choices that every music lover has to face. Will you side with the legendary icons or the new wave of indie icons? 

Dive into the ultimate ‘This Or That’ music poll, cast your vote, and see how your taste compares to other Pandas!

When you’re done voting and comparing in this poll, check out our ‘Choose One, Lose The Rest’ poll by clicking here.

🚀 💡 Want more or looking for something else? Head over to the Bored Panda Quizzes and explore our full collection of quizzes and trivia designed to test your knowledge, reveal hidden insights, and spark your curiosity.💡 🚀

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#1

Which band’s music is superior?

Freddie Mercury singing and The Beatles jumping. Test your taste in music with our 'This Or That' questions.

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    Who’s the more influential musician?

    George Michael and Phil Collins. Compare your taste in music with these artists in a fun This or That quiz.

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    #3

    Which song is more iconic?

    Madonna and Cyndi Lauper in an 80s music video, comparing music taste with 24 This or That questions.

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    #4

    Which grunge band is superior?

    Kurt Cobain and Eddie Vedder. Two iconic musicians to compare your taste in music.

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    #5

    If you had to choose one, which would you go with?

    A split image showing a vinyl record and a hand holding a smartphone with the Spotify logo. Compare your taste in music.

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    49 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This actually depends on the type of music. Classical is amazing on vinyl, but most things are better on streaming.

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    #6

    Which rock anthem is better?

    Two musicians performing, a man in a beret and a woman with curly hair, for music taste comparison.

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    #7

    Whose discography is more memorable?

    Split image showing singers Whitney Houston and Janet Jackson. Compare your taste in music.

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    #8

    Which is the better synth-pop hit?

    Rick Astley and Morten Harket side-by-side, representing music taste in a 'This or That' game.

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    #9

    Which band do you prefer?

    Musicians performing live. Left: two men, one singing. Right: two men, one with arms raised, on a brightly lit stage. Taste in music.

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    #10

    What was the ultimate ’90s boy band?

    Two images of boy bands. Left: men outside a jet. Right: men in a red room. Compare your taste in music.

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    52 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The answer is Beastie Boys but ok

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    #11

    Which ’70s era-defining genre do you prefer?

    A split image: a disco ball with colorful light reflections, and a person playing an electric guitar, both representing taste in music.

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    #12

    Which rock ballad is more iconic?

    Split image: Sting playing an upright bass in black and white, and Bono performing in a dark vest. Music taste comparison.

    The Police , U2 Report

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    #13

    Which modern pop icon is simply better?

    Beyoncé and Rihanna, two iconic music artists, side-by-side. Compare your taste in music with this quiz!

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    #14

    Which Eurovision winner is more iconic?

    Celine Dion and ABBA, side-by-side, representing music taste. Compare your taste in music with this quiz.

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    #15

    Which soul-infused masterpiece do you like more?

    Black and white Amy Winehouse and color Adele, both singing passionately. Compare your taste in music.

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    #16

    Which pop-rock artist do you prefer?

    Avril Lavigne and Kelly Clarkson singing on stage. Compare your taste in music with this or that questions.

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    #17

    Who’s the better modern hip-hop artist?

    Two men, one in a suit, the other a rapper, representing different tastes in music, like mainstream vs. niche.

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    #18

    Which Latin pop anthem is more iconic?

    Shakira smiling, Ricky Martin singing. Compare your taste in music with this This Or That quiz.

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    #19

    Which live music event type do you enjoy more?

    Split image: a crowd with raised hands at a concert and a silhouetted singer holding a microphone, for music taste.

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    #20

    Which song is more influential?

    Two distinct male musicians: one with a beard in a vintage setting, the other singing on stage, both reflecting diverse taste in music.

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    9 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I have a condition. If Africa is playing, it doesn't matter where, I *HAVE* to sing it. Loudly, with gusto. It must be done.

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    #21

    Which vibe do you appreciate more?

    A musician playing electric guitar next to a keyboard, and a hand adjusting a sound mixing board. Taste in music.

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    45 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    What exactly is experimental alternative indie music?

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    #22

    What was the ultimate ’90s girl band?

    Two pop groups, Destiny's Child and Spice Girls, in music videos. Compare your taste in music.

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    #23

    Queen of Pop or King of Pop?

    Madonna and Michael Jackson. This or That questions to compare your music taste. Mainstream music taste.

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    #24

    Which era is superior?

    Colorful retro music cassettes on the left, and a modern music studio with dual monitors and keyboard on the right. Compare your music taste.

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    7 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    As I answered this, the results were 92% pre-2000s.

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