If you love 80s music, you’re in the right place! From the best 80s bands to synth pop hits, 80s female singers, new wave songs and 80s dance music, all the top 80s hits can be found right here. 80s hit songs were recorded by a mix of 80s music artists as well as those that were big news on any 80s bands list.
There were some hot film soundtracks recorded during the 80s, as well as some good and bad cover versions of older songs. Some of the singers were smokin’ themselves too! (Especially Michael Hutchence…) Certain 80s song lyrics have also become classic lines.
Discover all the best 80s songs from 80s rock bands to popular 80s songs and top 80s music hits here. Whether you prefer 80s love songs, 80s rock songs, 80s dance songs, 80s country music or 80s pop songs, the top 80s songs of the decade are discussed on this site.
Take a look at the best artists, bands and famous 80s songs if you want to draw up a list of 1980s songs to play at a party – or compile an 80s playlist purely for your own pleasure.
From Whitney Houston or Madonna in the 80s to the top 1980s music from male solo artists, all the top hits played on 80s radio are covered here. There is even an 80s songs list containing all the top 100 1980s songs. Many of the 80s and classic 80s songs greatest hits came from those who performed solo.
Some of the bands that used to play 80s music are still around today. Eighties music genres included 80s pop, new wave 80s hits and 80s rock music by big hair bands. Many 80s music greatest hits – in terms of singles and albums – were also the best 80s rock songs, while 80s music videos broke new ground – or even America.
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. …
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 …
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 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 …
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 …
There were 20 number ones in 1985 in the UK, with 2 of those holding the top spot for 5 weeks apiece. A quick glance at the rundown reveals that this was the year of the 80s power ballad – and the female solo artist. …
1984 was a big year in British music – and several of the number ones 1984 in the UK came from one band who ended up dominating the charts for much of the year. The Christmas number one in 1984 was also significant, as it’s …
So what were the best selling songs, or the number ones 1983 that made it to the top of the singles charts? This post is one of a series, tracking the tunes that reached pole position during the 1980s. I can reveal that the Christmas …
Hot on the heels of my posts on the 1980 and 1981 number ones, this is all the 1982 number one songs in the UK. In total there were 25 singles that held the top position in 1980 and 20 in 1981. What did 1982 …
Following on from the list of the top hits of 1980, in this series of number one songs by year, this guide to the 1981 number one songs UK covers the second year of the decade. Spoiler alert – musically, the year doesn’t get off …
