Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In what’s now become a yearly tradition every December, I’m back ranking #1 hits from topical anniversary dates. This winter we’ll ...

In 1985, bands like Simple Minds, Tears for Fears, and A-ha all had huge hits. For kids in high school, those songs made that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Few songs from the 1980s have managed to hold onto their cultural power quite like Tears for Fears' hit track "Shout." The rock ...

A 1985 hit has been ranked the best pop song of the 1980s. There was certainly a lot of competition. After all, the 1980s were the decade of Madonna, George Michael, Michael Jackson, and more. The pop ...

Some songs you can hear in your mind. These are three one-hit wonders from 1985 with melodies that still echo decades later.

ZZ Top dominated the music scene from the late ‘70s through the ‘80s with their head-turning stage presence, gritty blues-rock sound and playful lyrics. At the height of their popularity, one of their ...

Lionel Richie is captivating. He’s one of those people you can’t look away from when he’s on your screen, and he’s equally one of those people you can’t turn off when his voice hits your speakers.

The European band were a huge success internationally, but only ever scored one chart-topper in the U.S. A-ha’s "Take On Me" topped Rolling Stone’s one-hit wonder poll despite global success. The ...

In what’s now become a yearly tradition every December, I’m back ranking #1 hits from topical anniversary dates. This winter we’ll be doing 1975, 1985, 1995, 2005, and 2015, and I’ll be ranking every ...

Few songs from the 1980s have managed to hold onto their cultural power quite like Tears for Fears' hit track "Shout." The rock classic song not only dominated charts in 1985 but has since evolved ...