How to Play Spotle
Master the Ultimate Music Artist Guessing Game
Game Rules
📅 Debut Album
The year the artist released their debut album. If they have no albums, their first mixtape or EP counts. Get within 5 years for partial credit.
Incorrect
Within 5 years
Correct
👥 Members
The number of members in the group. For groups with lineup changes, the most well-known lineup is considered.
Incorrect
Correct
⭐ Popularity
How popular the artist is compared to others. Taylor Swift ranks #1. Get within top 50 for partial credit.
Incorrect
Within 50 spots
Correct
⚧ Gender
The artist’s gender. Mixed groups with men and women are labeled “Mixed.” Some artists are listed as Nonbinary.
Incorrect
Correct
🎸 Genre
The artist’s genre. Options include: Rock, Pop, Hip Hop, Country, Alternative, Folk, R&B, Latin, Classical, Jazz, Metal, Electronic, Reggae, and African.
Incorrect
Correct
🌍 Nationality
The artist’s nationality. Get the same continent for partial credit.
Incorrect
Same continent
Correct
How to Play
Step 1: Guess the Artist
Search for a music artist by typing their name in the search bar. Suggestions will appear as you type. Select your guess from the dropdown list.
Select artist
Get clues
Step 2: Analyze the Clues
Review the revealed attributes (debut year, member count, popularity, genre, etc.). Compare your guessed artist’s information with the target artist. Notice which attributes match and which need adjustment.
No match
Partial match
Exact match
Step 3: Refine Your Guess
Use the feedback from each guess to narrow down possibilities. Think about artists with similar characteristics and make a new guess. Try different artists until you find the perfect match.
Correct guess wins!
💡 Pro Tips to Win
- Start with popular artists in the correct genre
- Pay attention to the decade the album was released
- Consider group size carefully – solo vs. band matters
- Use nationality clues to narrow geographic origin
- Learn artist popularity rankings for better guessing
- Try guessing similar artists if stuck on a clue
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