Music Irony

145 real-life examples of music irony, submitted by readers and voted on by the community. Think you've spotted irony in the world of music? Submit your own example.

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  1. Is it ironic that The alanis morissette's single 'Ironic' isn't ironic at all?

    88% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that I'm playing "Love Me Do" on my guitar and it's name is Ringo.

    68% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that Just as I turned on some Beethoven music to relax, my children started screaming in the background?

    53% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that A Caucasian person listens to Public Enemy or...

    55% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that If the rapper Eminem doesn't eat M&Ms?

    88% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that "Ladies Who Lunch", a song from the musical Company by Sondheim, about the meaninglessness of life for some women is set to a bossa nova.

    60% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that A brutal and somewhat violent death metal musician is walking down the streets of Montreal balanced on the tips of his toes, pretending to be a ballerina?

    88% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that Only miss the sun when it starts to snow Only hit the road when your missing home Only know you love her when you let we go.

    63% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that "10,000 spoons, and all you need is a knife" and you're in a knife factory.

    63% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that White metal, which is christian metal, consists of quite a few black-fronted bands.

    53% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that A musician makes fun of other people's music even though his music is also bad.

    60% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that Nothing in Alanis Morissette's song about irony is actually ironic?

    57% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that Alanis morsette wrote a song called ironic and explained situations that are not ironic.

    80% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that There was a woman on the steve wilkos show name chastity and she had kids that she couldn't really take care of and she was expecting another and she slept with different guys???

    78% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that Rihanna has a song called hard where she's saying she's so hard but she got beat up by chris brown and didnt fight back?

    53% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that The Luther Vandross song "Here and Now" is considered by many to be a wedding song, when Vandross himself never married?

    80% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that Artists claim "ironic song titles" that aren't ironic.

    83% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that Rebelling against your farmer roots by wear 90's hip hop style overalls.

    83% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that Donald Trump used Queens's "We Are the Champions" as his theme song during his RNC Entrance?

    50% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that A song supposed to be ironic, with the title "This Song Has No Irony", actually has no irony.

    83% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that Woopie cushions sound like trumpets.

    80% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that My cousin got invited to the amas yet has no interest in music?

    83% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that Bob Dylan asked Ryan Adams what his song winding wheel was all about?

    73% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that Alanis Morissette's 'Ironic' is widely considered ironic due to not actually containing any irony, despite containing a perfectly good example of dramatic irony in the second verse?

    73% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that Katy perry has a song called i kissed a girl but in the video she doesnt kiss a girl.

    50% ironic 3 votes Vote →