Music Irony

169 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 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 →
  2. Is it ironic that Taylor Swift's last name is swift which means fast but when kanye west interrupted her at the VMA's she did not act very fast?

    63% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that I've had the Taylor Swift song "teardrops on my guitar" in my head all day when her new album came out today?

    83% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that The G string on my Guitar broke just as I started playing "Sexual Healing"?

    63% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that Every "single" taylor swift releases is about a failed relationship?

    60% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that While walking through the red light district in Amsterdam the song 'A team' was playing from a workers truck; a song about a girl developing a drug addiction and falling into a life of prostitution.

    88% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  7. 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 →
  8. Is it ironic that I was discussing the LACK of ironic situations in Alanis Morrisette's song, Ironic, yesterday and then saw a Tweet today about irony?

    88% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  9. 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 →
  10. Is it ironic that Rebelling against your farmer roots by wear 90's hip hop style overalls.

    83% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  11. 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 →
  12. Is it ironic that Woopie cushions sound like trumpets.

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

    83% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that A girl is reading and her brother sings about a yellow and she continuously yells at him to be quiet.

    60% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that Bob Dylan asked Ryan Adams what his song winding wheel was all about?

    73% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that The hippie infestation episode is on while everyone on my twitter feed is obsessed with the bonnaroo line-up?

    57% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  17. 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 →
  18. 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 →
  19. Is it ironic that A singer being deaf -_-.

    83% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that I work for NME and have a bad personal music collection.

    67% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that A protester musician played at event that was specially organized in order to distract the youth from participating in the elections?

    63% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that A breakcore fans“ forum is called "I hate breakcore"?

    57% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that Dedicating an angry Queen song to an ex named Freddie.

    60% ironic 2 votes Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that I had to watch a Coca Cola ad with this song in order to listen to the said song.

    70% ironic 2 votes Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that Things Fall Apart, the album that launched The Roots into fame, starts off with a sample that looks at artistic integrity versus commercial success?

    75% ironic 2 votes Vote →