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Apr 4, 2024 · From the synth-pop hooks of A-ha's Take On Me to the enduring anthems of artists like Michael Jackson and Queen, the decade produced hits that have transcended time. This list, ranked by fans like you, celebrates the most iconic tracks that defined the 1980s.
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- Biz Markie, ‘Just a Friend’ Lighters up for the late, great Biz Markie, one of the most beloved music heroes of the Eighties or any other decade. The Diabolical One.
- Nena, ’99 Luftballons’ A German girl sings about nuclear apocalypse in a perky New Wave bop about the end of the world. Yet it’s also a doomy teen romance, at a time when half the hits on the radio were about the end of the world.
- My Bloody Valentine, ‘Feed Me With Your Kiss’ The dawn of the shoegaze era. My Bloody Valentine give an early taste of their power on their debut album, Isn’t Anything: Irish guitar madman Kevin Shields’ tremolo overdrive and feedback-loop noise, Belinda Butcher’s breathy vocals, awesome power-klutz drumming.
- Bobby Brown, ‘My Prerogative’ The sound of New Jack Swing. Bobby Brown dishes the dirt on celebrity gossip, as the young Harlem prodigy Teddy Riley soups up a beat that would rule the radio for the next few years.
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Many of the names that rose up during the ’80s became global phenomenons who changed music forever—and this playlist reveals those with the greatest staying power. Here, you’ll find Madonna and Prince, two of pop’s most powerful forces who exploded amid the game-changing arrival of MTV in 1981; George Michael and Wham!
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Apr 29, 2022 · We’ve reviewed thousands of 80s classics from pop music to rock ‘n roll to create this ultimate 80s music playlist for dancing, cruising, or simply singing along. Here’s our playlist of the 100 best songs of the 80s: 100. Super Trooper – ABBA.
Mar 20, 2024 · Best ’80s songs, ranked. Image: Arista Records. 1. ‘I Wanna Dance with Somebody’ by Whitney Houston. In 1987, Houston was still very much a fresh-faced siren with the crystal-clear...