Music

The Music Quiz: Who is being sued over copyright for a song referencing Sydney Sweeney?

Plus: Dexter Holland, the lead singer of US punk/pop band The Offspring, holds a PhD in which scientific area?

An artist's song blew up on social media thanks to a reference to actress Sydney Sweeney. Photograph: Frazer Harrison/Variety via Getty Images
An artist's song blew up on social media thanks to a reference to actress Sydney Sweeney. Photograph: Frazer Harrison/Variety via Getty Images
Tony Clayton-Lea
Wed Nov 12 2025 - 04:35
Tony Clayton-Lea

Tony Clayton-Lea

Tony Clayton-Lea is a contributor to The Irish Times specialising in popular culture
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