New wave arrived in the late 70s as a more palatable offshoot of punk before it became a dominant force in 80s pop music.

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A nostalgic deep dive into the catchy hits that ruled the airwaves. The 1980s delivered an explosion of bold sounds, neon style, and unforgettable hooks, but not every artist remained in the spotlight ...

Quick, name Rick Springfield’s first Top 40 hit. Dollars to donuts, you quickly replied “Jessie’s Girl”, the 1981 hit that rocketed him to stardom and helped define the sound of the early 80s pop ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In addition to being one of the most popular Christmas pop songs ever, Wham!'s "Last Christmas" has the distinction of being ...