This summer seems to be experiencing a resurgence of the ’80s, from films like Top Gun: Maverick to the Netflix series Stranger Things. And with these ’80s-themed hits come ’80s fashion trends: neon ...

Music in the 1980s was distinct. While artists today seem to borrow from the gamut of music history, musicians in the ’80s were doing their own thing, carving out a unique sound that couldn’t be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There is something about early '80s songs that have the power to transport us to a simpler, more care-free and wild time: In 1981, ...

Pop princess Tiffany, the '80s icon scored back-to-back hits and No. 1 singles with “I Think We’re Alone Now” and “Could’ve Been” at only 16 years old. Those were soon followed by Top 40 hits: “I Saw ...

The 1980s pulsed with an electric energy that transformed not just music, but the entire cultural landscape of America. This was the decade when MTV revolutionized how we consumed music, when ...

In March 1986, Madonna released "Live to Tell" from her album True Blue. Madonna’s first major ballad, the song is seen as an ...

The 12th and final track rushed onto Def Leppard's already-way-behind-schedule album 'Hysteria,' 'Pour Some Sugar on Me' rocketed the English hard rockers to crossover superstardom in 1987. The ...

Maybe there was a better era for love songs. But it certainly didn't feel that way. Everything about the 1980s and its music was big. The blockbuster pop album became a regular thing. Various genres ...

If you don’t realize how important REO Speedwagon was in making power ballads the popular presence on radio in the late 1970s and 1980s, you weren’t there. The group sold 30 million albums and had a ...

For decades, Richard Marx was synonymous with sweeping ballads that dominated radio, wedding playlists, and sing-alongs around the world. But as the hitmaker now admits, it took him years to fully ...