Billboard's Greatest Pop Stars: In 1985, Phil Collins Was the Face of the Mid-'80s Corporate Pop Star
In this sidebar to our Greatest Pop Stars by Year article series, we look at how Phil Collins showed how a different sort of ...
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3 of The “Corniest” ‘80s Songs To Reach No. 1 That I’m Not Ashamed to Sing Along To
Nonetheless, people loved it, as it peaked at No. 1 for four weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1983. Furthermore, Billboard ...
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8 ’80s Songs From Down Under That Could Have Been Popular Here Had We Heard More of Them
Their music spanned everything from R&B-inflected pop-rock to new wave to this chunky ‘80s anthem that would’ve fit the ...
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6 80s pop groups who are still going strong
They single handedly kept the spirit of the eighties alive for pop fans everywhere ... in 1978 but it was the 80s that saw the wild boys truly tear up the music scene. Consisting of Simon Le ...
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How Dua Lipa and The Weeknd are bringing the 80s back… again
The 80s has always been a "significant music period ... Speaking to Buzzfeed in 2014, Antonoff said: "Modern pop music should just write Vince a cheque for a billion dollars." ...
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Why 80s pop legend finds modern music ‘narcissistic’ decades after breakthrough
Neil Tennant of Pet Shop Boys has some thoughts on modern pop (Picture: Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic) In the 80s, Neil Tennant and his bandmate Chris Lowe topped the pop charts but now it’s all a ...
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Ok, here’s how I’m A Celeb’s Reverend Richard Coles actually went from pop star to priest
Reverend Richard Coles is best known for his work in the Communards, but before he joined that 80s band he was in another ...