How well do you know your music history?

The free music game for iPhone & Android where you listen to songs, place them on your timeline in chronological order, and prove you're a true music expert. Play solo, challenge friends, or compete online!

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How the music game works

Simple to learn, challenging to master — a music knowledge game for everyone

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Listen to real songs

Hear a snippet of a real song from any decade — 60s classics to today's chart-toppers. Can you recognize it?

Music records and vinyl collection

Place on your timeline

Drop it onto your music timeline. Was it released earlier or later than the others?

Concert crowd celebrating

Score and win

Get it right to grow your timeline. First to 10 cards wins the music quiz!

Multiple Ways to Play

Solo, party, or online multiplayer — from casual fun to competitive challenges

Solo Mode

Test your music knowledge and climb the leaderboards at your own pace. Perfect for beginners.

Party Mode

Pass the phone around and compete with friends in the same room.

Social Mode

Record gameplay with face cam and share epic moments directly to TikTok. Go viral with your music knowledge!

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Leaderboard

Top players this week — download the app to compete

#PlayerScoreStreak

Download Drop DJ to submit your scores and climb the ranks

Three Difficulty Levels

From casual music fan to expert — choose your challenge level

OriginalJust get the order right
ProName the song & artist too
ExpertKnow the exact release year
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Curated music playlists

Decades of real songs — from 60s rock classics to today's chart hits

Swinging Sixties
60s
Swinging Sixties
Disco & Rock
70s
Disco & Rock
Synth & New Wave
80s
Synth & New Wave
Grunge & Pop
90s
Grunge & Pop
Y2K Hits
00s
Y2K Hits
Decades Mix
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Decades Mix

Or use your own Apple Music playlists!

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Drop DJ

What is Drop DJ?+

Drop DJ is a free music timeline game for iPhone & Android where you listen to song snippets and place them in chronological order on your timeline. It's like a music quiz combined with strategic timeline placement — test how well you know your music history from the 60s to today.

Is Drop DJ free to play?+

Yes! Drop DJ is free to download and play on the App Store and Google Play. The core game with all modes — solo, party, and online multiplayer — is completely free.

Can I play Drop DJ with friends?+

Absolutely. Drop DJ has a Party Mode where you pass the phone around and compete in the same room, plus Online Multiplayer to challenge players worldwide in real-time matches. Up to 8 players can join a game.

What kind of music is in Drop DJ?+

Drop DJ features curated playlists spanning decades — from 60s classics and 70s disco to 80s synth, 90s grunge, 2000s hits, and today's chart-toppers. You can also use your own Apple Music playlists for a fully personalized experience.

How is Drop DJ different from other music games?+

Unlike rhythm games where you tap to the beat, Drop DJ tests your actual music knowledge. You listen to a song snippet and decide where it fits chronologically on your timeline. It combines music trivia with strategic placement across three difficulty levels: Original, Pro, and Expert.

Ready to Test Your Music Knowledge?

Download Drop DJ — the free music timeline game for iPhone & Android — today