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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.
Most songs were about love or living in the city. The genre was barely known outside of Japan. However, city pop has been getting increasingly popular in the West with Internet-borne microgenre vaporwave. On May 3, 2019, Light in the Attic, an independent record label, released Pacific Breeze: Japanese City Pop, AOR and Boogie 1976–1986. It ...
The song that had the longest run atop the chart during the 1980s was "Start Me Up" by the Rolling Stones at 13 weeks from the beginning of September through the first week of December in 1981. No other song had a run of more than 10 weeks. Tom Petty (with and without the Heartbreakers) was the act with the most number ones during the 1980s with 6.
List of cover versions of Madonna songs; List of covers of Charles Manson songs; List of cover versions of Miracles songs; List of cover versions of Misfits songs; List of cover versions and samples of Ennio Morricone compositions; List of artists who have covered Van Morrison songs
The 80s Pop Culture Box (Totally) is a seven-disc, 142-track box set of popular music hits of the 1980s. Released by Rhino Records in 2002, the box set was based on the success of Have a Nice Decade: The 70s Pop Culture Box, Rhino's box set covering the 1970s. Original release sets had a 3D rubber cover. Later releases had a flat, printed cover.
1. ‘Turning Japanese’ by The Vapors (1980) When “Turning Japanese” came out in 1980, some people found it offensive because they believed the song was about touching one’s private area.
Some covers seek inspiration from specific 1980s songs. An example is "Sugar" by Maroon 5 reworked with a backing track very reminiscent of "Never Gonna Give You Up" by British singer Rick Astley. [11] [12] The comments section of '80s remix songs usually include faux obituaries of fallen '80s stars who are either dead or obscure in the present ...
The tracklist for We Sing 80s was announced over a set number of weeks. The final full tracklist for the international version of the game was announced on 18 September 2012 [2] Baltimora - Tarzan Boy; The Bangles - Eternal Flame; Blondie - The Tide is High; Cameo - Word Up! Culture Club - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me; Cyndi Lauper - True Colors