1980s

The List

10.28.26

4 One-Hit Wonders From Classic 80s Movies You Forgot You Loved

By Jacob Uitti
On This Day

10.27.26

Born 84 Years Ago Today in California, the Country Legend Who Performed His Patriotic Anthem for Multiple US Presidents

By Clayton Edwards
The List

10.27.26

3 Classic Country Songs That Remind 80s Teens of Being Young

By Em Casalena
The List

10.26.26

3 One-Hit Wonder Lyrics From 1982 That Every 80s Kid Remembers

By Kat Caudill
American funk band Cameo (American singer Charlie Singleton, American singer and musician Larry Blackmon, and American singer and musician Tomi Jenkins) in the press room of the 1987 Soul Train Music Awards, held at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California, 23rd March 1987. Cameo won the awards for 'Album of the Year (Group, Duo, or Band)' for 'Word Up!' and 'Best Single (Group, Duo, or Band)' for 'Word Up'. (Photo by Vinnie Zuffante/Getty Images)

Behind The Song

10.26.26

Cameo’s Biggest Hit Still Revs up the Party Four Decades After Its Release

By Jim Beviglia
On This Day

10.26.26

Born 75 Years Ago Today in Ohio, the Funk Innovator Who Went From James Brown’s Band to Becoming a Music Legend in His Own Right

By Clayton Edwards
The List

10.26.26

3 Legendary Albums From the 1980s That Sound Like Their Own Little World

By Alex Hopper
The List

10.26.26

3 Classic Rock Bands That Formed in 1985 Whose Melodies Still Echo Decades Later

By Jacob Uitti
Features

10.26.26

Prog Heroes Genesis Portended Their Move To Pop With Their First American Top 10 Single in 1983

By Jim Beviglia
The List

10.25.26

3 Top 40 Hits From 1980 That Every 80s Kid Still Knows by Heart Today

By Gayle Thompson
The List

10.25.26

4 Music Videos From 1985 That Feel Like Mini Movies

By Kat Caudill
The List

10.25.26

6 Songs From the 1980s That Will Take Baby Boomers Back to Their 20s

These chart-topping songs from the 1980s are sure to teleport most baby boomers back to their young adult years.

By Melanie Davis

1980s

4 One-Hit Wonders From Classic 80s Movies You Forgot You Loved

Born 84 Years Ago Today in California, the Country Legend Who Performed His Patriotic Anthem for Multiple US Presidents

3 Classic Country Songs That Remind 80s Teens of Being Young

3 One-Hit Wonder Lyrics From 1982 That Every 80s Kid Remembers

Cameo’s Biggest Hit Still Revs up the Party Four Decades After Its Release

Born 75 Years Ago Today in Ohio, the Funk Innovator Who Went From James Brown’s Band to Becoming a Music Legend in His Own Right

3 Legendary Albums From the 1980s That Sound Like Their Own Little World

3 Classic Rock Bands That Formed in 1985 Whose Melodies Still Echo Decades Later

Prog Heroes Genesis Portended Their Move To Pop With Their First American Top 10 Single in 1983

3 Top 40 Hits From 1980 That Every 80s Kid Still Knows by Heart Today

4 Music Videos From 1985 That Feel Like Mini Movies

6 Songs From the 1980s That Will Take Baby Boomers Back to Their 20s

3 Top 40 Hits From 1984 That Every 80s Kid Still Knows by Heart Today

This Frequently Misinterpreted Elton John Song From 1973 Was Actually Written About Vietnam Veterans

On This Day in 1965, The Rolling Stones Dethroned The Beatles at No. 1 With a “Knee-Jerk” Response to Industry Pressure

The Rock Legends That George Harrison and Elton John Said Would Last Forever