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  1. References. 1984 in music. This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1984. Specific locations. 1984 in British music. 1984 in Norwegian music. Specific genres. 1984 in country music. 1984 in heavy metal music. 1984 in hip hop music. 1984 in jazz. Events. January–March.

  2. Lionel Richie had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100, the most of any artist in 1984. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1984.

  3. Oct 24, 2014 · Why 1984 Was Pop Music’s Best Year Ever. If the dystopian warnings in George Orwell's visionary novel Nineteen Eighty-Four hadn't entirely come to pass, there was plenty of alienation,...

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    • Corey Hart, “Sunglasses at Night” Hot 100 Peak: Number Seven. With help from producer Jon Astley, who'd worked on the Who's Who Are You (Pete Townshend was his brother-in-law at the time), Hart rode to short-lived stardom on a distinctively Eighties synth ostinato that was all nagging paranoia and Orwellian menace.
    • Scandal feat. Patty Smyth, “The Warrior” Hot 100 Peak: Number Seven. Holly Knight wrote Pat Benatar's "Love Is a Battlefield"; Nick Gilder sang "Hot Child in the City."
    • Dead or Alive, “You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)” Hot 100 Peak: Number 11. A brash, ravishing gender-bender with a fresh mouth and no legit hits, Dead or Alive frontman Pete Burns was in danger of being dismissed as a catty Boy George knock-off by 1984.
    • Peter Wolf, “Lights Out” Hot 100 Peak: Number 12. Peter Wolf bailed on the J. Geils Band in 1983 due to "creative differences," and his 1984 album Lights Out bore the first fruits of his liberated-frontman labor.
  5. Jan 24, 2024 · by Eric Diaz. Jan 24 2024 • 2:39 PM. What was the greatest decade in pop music? Well, we think that’s easily the ’60s. Motown, the Beatles, and psychedelic rock, are all game-changing moments in...

  6. Jan 5, 2024 · The Top 50 Albums of 1984 spans the musical spectrum. The year opened up the bold new possibilities in music; our list reflects this brave new world. Top 50 Albums of 1984

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