Celebrating 37 Years of the ’80s LP That Broke Billboard Records

After the whirlwind success of the late ’80s, Bon Jovi took a break. During that downtime, Jon Bon Jovi stepped out on his ...
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Big Hair, Big Sound, and 3 Big Songs That Defined the Glamor of the 80s

In the history of pop culture, there is truly no other decade like the 80s. Now, the 2020s are giving the 10 years a run for their money, but for the time being, the 80s still rule as the most ...

This ’80s Classic Is Making a Comeback on the Music Charts After 40 Years

Toto’s “Africa” is officially having another moment. The 1982 yacht rock favorite just re-entered Billboard’s Global 200 ...

‘Chess’ Flopped in the ’80s: Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit & Nicholas Christopher Talk Trying the Cult Classic Musical Again for a New Generation

Chess' stars Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit and Nicholas Christopher talk the musical's complicated history, singing ABBA's famous score and more ...
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4 Songs From the 1980s That Charted Twice, Years Apart

As decadently cringeworthy as the ’80s might be, they created some of the catchiest tunes of all time. Matter of fact, ’80s pop music is arguably the foundation of all contemporary pop music. That ...
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Iconic '80s Band's Highest-Charting Hit Single Almost Never Made It Out of the Studio

In fact, the #1 hit even made a resurgence earlier this year, thanks in part to its inclusion in a Chanel handbag ad campaign ...