21 Best 80s Karaoke Songs

21 Best 80s Karaoke Songs

If you’re looking for the best 80s karaoke songs to belt out during your next night on the town – or at someone’s house or the local pub – then this list is for you! Covered here are 21 of the top 80s karaoke songs, 

21 Best 80s Power Ballads

21 Best 80s Power Ballads

Big hair, bright clothes (including neon leg warmers and florescent socks) and broad, padded shoulders – there was nothing subtle about the 80s. And that applies to the music scene too. The best 80s power ballads had a rousing effect on the listener, with emotional 

7 Best 80s New Wave Albums [2023]

7 Best 80s New Wave Albums [2023]

With origins in the 1970s, it wasn’t until the 1980s that new wave music really began to take off. The term came from the 1950s, though, when it was used to categorise a certain style of French cinema. From the late 70s onwards, new wave 

7 Best 80s Party Songs Albums [2023]

7 Best 80s Party Songs Albums [2023]

Add the best 80s party songs to your playlist and surely not a single person could resist getting up to dance. Or singing along. Or, quite possibly, both – or perhaps rocking that air guitar instead. If you want to build the ultimate 80s music 

Every Eurovision Winner 1980 to 1989

Every Eurovision Winner 1980 to 1989

In some ways, it’s the song contest everyone loves to hate. Not least, here in the United Kingdom, because we’re now infamous for being awarded nil points. This post reveals every Eurovision winner from 1980 to 1989 – and things were clearly somewhat different during 

Now That’s What I Call Music Albums of the 80s

Now That’s What I Call Music Albums of the 80s

I cannot overemphasize the importance and influence of Now That’s What I Call Music albums (often called just Now for short). During the 80s they were the only compilation LPs many people bought, and when released each contained all the top hits from recent times. 

1989 Number One Songs UK

1989 Number One Songs UK

This post on 1989 number one songs UK marks the final year of the 1980s. So what did the final year of the decade have in store, before we entered the 1990s? If you’re wondering what was the number one song in 1989 at any 

1988 Number One Songs UK

1988 Number One Songs UK

This is more like it – for me, anyway. I was 14 when the 1988 number one songs UK topped the singles charts, so I had a pretty keen interest in music by then. As in 1987, there were 20 1988 number ones in the 

1987 Number One Songs UK

1987 Number One Songs UK

1987 – number one songs in the UK that year include a couple of duets, as well as two hits that topped the singles chart for five weeks each. One of these 80s hits is running through my head on repeat right now… The UK 

1986 Number One Songs UK

1986 Number One Songs UK

So how many 1986 number one songs in the UK were there, and who were the artists and bands who recorded them? Some of the number one singles in 1986 are nowlong forgotten, while others are still played regularly. My first proper celebrity crush had