Anyone who enjoyed the small-time life in the 1980s definitely heard these popular songs on AM radio many, many times.

Neon hues and hair to the skies – must be the '80s! But the decade wouldn't be what it was without the music that filled our ...

The 1980s were a transformative era in pop music. Musicians were moving away from the disco genre of the '70s and decided to innovate with bolder sounds. It was a time in which synthesizers, ...

The '80s were a particularly unique time in music history. The decade gave birth to MTV and epic music videos that are iconic today. It was when hip-hop, synth pop, and techno got their legs while ...

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 ...

Few decades transformed popular music as dramatically as the 1980s. New recording technology, the rise of MTV and the commercial breakthrough of hip-hop reshaped how artists reached audiences around ...

From vibrant pop hits like “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” by Whitney Houston to electric hair metal anthems such as “Cherry Pie” by Warrant, that ‘80s energy shines through all the biggest songs. There ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Singers Toni Tennille and Daryl Dragon of the duo Captain and Tennille pose for a portrait in 1980 in Los Angeles. - The '80s were ...