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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. Acts associated with these revivals are found in the list of post-punk revival ...
Whitney Houston scored seven consecutive number-one singles during the 1980s, becoming the only artist in the chart's history to achieve this feat. During the 1980s, George Michael scored four number-one singles as a solo artist, three with Wham! and one as a duet with Aretha Franklin. Olivia Newton-John 's "Physical" remained the longest at ...
[72] [73] Artists in the new music genre included Saki Kubota. [74] Rock bands included Rebecca and the Southern All Stars. [75] Artists in the electronic music genre included Yellow Magic Orchestra. The song "Hana" (1980) by Shoukichi Kina was a hit overseas, and sold 30 million copies. [76] Eiichi Ohtaki released A Long Vacation. [77]
0–9. Musical groups established in 1980 (393 P) Musical groups established in 1981 (451 P) Musical groups established in 1982 (429 P) Musical groups established in 1983 (1 C, 440 P) Musical groups established in 1984 (419 P) Musical groups established in 1985 (470 P) Musical groups established in 1986 (459 P) Musical groups established in ...
The following is a list of post-punk bands. Post-punk is a musical movement that began at the end of the 1970s, following on the heels of the initial punk rock movement. [1] The essential period that is most commonly cited as post-punk falls between 1978 and 1984. [2][3] Contents.
This is a list of heavy metal artists from the formative years of the movement (formed between 1963 and 1981). For bands formed after 1981, please consult the lists for each heavy metal subgenre. In the late 1960s, a number of bands began pushing the limits of blues rock into a new genre which would be called heavy metal.
List of best-selling music artists. The following list of best-selling music artists includes musical artists from the 20th century to the present with claims of 75 million or more record sales worldwide. The sales figures are calculated based on the formula detailed below. The tables are listed with each artist's claimed sales figure (s) and ...
KUER 90.1. July 3, 2014. ^ "Des Moines, Iowa USA-based, Stone Sour began in the late '90s as the Alternative-Rock recording project of vocalist Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root, both also known for their work with the neo-shock metallers Slipknot". www.100xr.com. Archived from the original on January 8, 2016.