A classic playlist full of favorites of the 80s! Featuring hits from The Police, Tears For Fears, The Go-Go's and many more!

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 ...

Some of the best songs of the 80s were fan favorites until fans listened closely to the lyrics and got creeped out.

When MTV debuted in 1981, it ushered in a golden era of music videos. The network’s launch was groundbreaking for artists everywhere. Suddenly, music was no longer a purely audible medium. Visuals ...

Teri Nunnproved she hasn’t lost her edge or vocal range at a recent performance at EPCOT, where the Berlin frontwoman ...

Boy George is looking svelte and stylish on the red carpet at the Olivier Awards. The beloved ’80s music legend, 64, who ...

Koko Taylor, a sharecropper’s daughter whose regal bearing and powerful voice earned her the sobriquet “Queen of the Blues,” died June 3 in Chicago after complications from surgery. She was 80. Taylor ...

Anyone who witnesses the music boom of the 1980s firsthand can recall the shredding guitar riffs that often took center stage in the decade's biggest hits. And, while those guitars may have been ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Whether it’s in TV, Film or contemporary music, the sound of ...