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Michael Jackson had the highest number of top hits at the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (9 songs). In addition, Jackson remained the longest at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (27 weeks). Madonna ranked as the most successful female artist of the 1980s, with 7 songs and 15 weeks atop the chart.
The following is a list of artists and bands associated with the new wave music genre during the late 1970s and early-to-mid 1980s. The list does not include acts associated with the resurgences and revivals of the genre that have occurred from the 1990s onward.
Early American alternative bands such as R.E.M., The Hits, The Feelies, and Violent Femmes combined punk influences with folk music and mainstream music influences. R.E.M. was the most immediately successful; its debut album, Murmur (1983), entered the Top 40 and spawned a number of jangle pop followers. [24]
The 1980s produced chart-topping hits in pop, hip-hop, rock, and R&B. Here's a list of the best songs from the time, ranging from Toto to Michael Jackson.
Music portal; 1980s portal ... Pages in category "1980s songs" ... M. Missing You (Christy Moore song) W. When I Hear Music
Bands are listed alphabetically by the first letter in their name (not including "The"), and individuals are listed by the first name. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The Call (band) Carabao (band) Carrapicho; Carte de Séjour; Ceramic Hello; Certain General; Chamber Opera Theater of New York; Channel 3 (band) Ché-Shizu; The Chesterfield Musketeers Showband; The Chills; The Church (band) Cleveland Chamber Symphony; HaClique; Collage (American band) Colne Valley Youth Orchestra; Condemned 84; Cook da Books ...
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