The infectious, synth-led track helped shape the sound of the '80s and became a dance floor anthem for generations.

Do you agree? Many of us find it hard to let go of the ’80s for many multicolored reasons. The decade taught us about quality ...

Soft Cell, best known for their version of “Tainted Love,” announced “Danceteria” will be released Sept. 25, via Republic of ...

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Most bands would be ecstatic to have just one of their songs reach No. 1 in the United States. In the summer of 1985, British ...

The 1980s birthed so many enduring and affecting love songs, and some of them became classics — and of those, a few were delivered by one-hit wonders. Inspiration struck, and the melodies, harmonies, ...

You could take many pathways to becoming a recording star in the 80s. Perhaps the most underrated of those was to first gain notoriety on afternoon soap operas. The soaps were hot in the 80s, and they ...

The best 80s songs do more than trigger nostalgia, they still light up dance floors, karaoke nights, and streaming playlists. These ten tracks keep hitting because their hooks, stories, and cultural ...

View post: 1995 Rock Hit, Originally Recorded for a Movie, Spent 5 Weeks at No. 1 "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" hit No. 1 in April 1987 and stayed on top for two weeks. Despite commercial success and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. 1982: British pop group The Thompson Twins members: Tom Bailey, Alannah ...

Just when you thought the 1980s were over, these 1990s bands brought the music of the decade back for another round. At times, the desire for a '90s band to turn the clock back 10 or so years has been ...