The makers of the Last of Us 2 video game were hunting high and low for the perfect song. They’d commenced work on an emotive cut scene in the survival horror adventure in which vengeance-bound hero ...

A-ha’s “Take On Me” is as good as one-hit wonders come. Released in the mid-80s, the Norwegian band’s song found great success both on the charts and with awards. It spent 27 weeks on the Billboard ...

Bella Ramsey’s performance of A-ha’s “Take on Me” transformed one of the video game’s most beloved moments into an iconic moment for the Max series. Who knew a synth-pop hit from 1985 had the power to ...

Morten Harket, the singer of the Norwegian synth-pop band a-ha who helped define the 1980s MTV sound with its gorgeously sung global hit “Take On Me,” revealed Wednesday that he has Parkinson’s ...

The best covers are when bands take the original material and make it their own. Different tempo, different key, maybe a different playing style altogether. One such example of this was a recent ...

Harket, best known for his band’s infectious 1985 synth-pop hit “Take on Me,” revealed his illness in an interview on a-ha’s website. By Alexandra E. Petri Morten Harket, the lead singer of the ...

Released June 1, 1985, Hunting High and Low catapulted A-ha into a musical stratosphere elevated by their mega-hit, “Take on Me,” and its groundbreaking animated video, and the band’s UK chart-topper, ...

OSLO, June 4 (Reuters) - Morten Harket, the lead singer of Norwegian band A-ha, whose "Take On Me" track remains one of the most popular songs from the 1980s, said on Wednesday that he had been ...