While radio waves were still dominating as the prime source for new music in the eighties, single songs in particular, one thing appeared that propelled new songs to either sink or swim - MTV and ...

The 1980s were full of great music but these 40 songs are absolutely essential listens.

If you are a hater of 1980s pop music, then bear with us, and we might just help you change your mind. So, open your minds and your ears, because here are three pop songs of the 1980s that I ...

The 1980s are not known for its extensive catalog of folk music, but amid the big hair and synth-machines exists these three ...

And the music was so, so good. Our roundup of the best songs of the 1980s will bring you right back to that magical place and time — like you never even left.

was a peak year of the '80s and for culture as a whole, but there was one song that outstayed the lot in terms of the time it spent at number one.

The 1980s was an eclectic time for music. MTV brought new artists straight into your living room and hip-hop and new wave became more mainstream. Here's my list of ten underrated songs of the 1980s.

A look back at 9 top music acts of the '80s, and where they are today. July 29, 2011 -- intro: They were the teen queens of the 1980s pop scene, Tiffany and Debbie Gibson, the singing and fashion ...

(CNN) – Music lyrics have gotten simpler, angrier and more repetitive, according to a new study. Researchers compared English-language rap, pop, country, rock and R&B songs from the 1980s to ...

Were the 1980s the worst years for music? NPR listeners seem to think so, according the results of our poll. When asked to pick the best year for music, nearly everyone skipped the '80s entirely ...

1960s music was almost as popular in the 1980s as it was in the 1960s. During the Reagan years, 1960s songs like The Beatles’ “I Saw Her Standing There” and Petula Clark’s “Downtown ...

The '90s are often the decade people talk about when they talk about the golden era of modern country music, but the 1980s were no slouch, either. And when it comes to sad songs, the '80s provided ...