10 Female Rock Stars Who Changed ’80s Pop Music
Tina Turner:
A powerful performer who transcended adversity with her iconic voice and timeless hits like "River Deep - Mountain High."
Annie Lennox:
Eurythmics' leader challenged gender norms with androgynous style and hit "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)."
Chrissie Hynde
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A punk pioneer with hits like "Brass in Pocket" and "I'll Stand by You," she endured hardships.
Kate Bush:
A mystical artist and producer who influenced future musicians with her ethereal music and innovative use of synthesizers.
Kim Gordon:
A stylish bassist for Sonic Youth who questioned societal norms in her music and challenged male-dominated rock.
Siouxsie Sioux:
A goth icon with a confrontational style and influence on bands like Joy Division and U2.
Joan Jett:
A leather-clad rocker who defied gender norms with hits like "I Love Rock 'N' Roll" and "Bad Reputation."
Sinéad O'Connor:
A combative artist with the bold debut album "Lion and the Cobra" and iconic hit "Mandinka."
Pat Benatar:
Known for her clear voice and anthem "Hit Me with Your Best Shot," she became an MTV icon.
Stevie Nicks:
Transitioned from Fleetwood Mac to solo success with '80s hits like "Edge of Seventeen" and "Stand Back."
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10 Female Rock Stars Who Changed ’80s Pop Music