No artist ever sets out with the explicit goal to reach No. 2 on the pop charts. (At least no artist that we know.) Musicians ...

You’d probably be surprised to learn just how many smash songs from the 80s were low-key cover versions. In most cases, the songs didn’t do much the first time ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

The beloved 1984 classic "Take On Me" by a-ha was recently recognized for its mark on the rock genre. The synth-pop song became a massive hit, securing the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 ...

If you were a teen in the '80s, you know better than anyone that 1985 was the best year for high school hit songs, tunes that locked in the soul of a generation trying to define themselves. Caught ...

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 ...