Billboard magazine’s list of the top 100 songs of 1980 is topped by Blondie’s “Call Me,” the resounding hit that served as the theme song of the film American Gigolo. Written specifically for the ...

One of the best things about being famous is collaboration. These are three rock songs from the 1980s that feature uncredited ...

These songs from the 1980s are among the most underrated in the entire decade. They don't get near enough praise.

On this day in 1980, Madonna was dominating the Billboard Hot 100 with "Papa Don't Preach", her fourth No. 1 single after "Like a Virgin", "Crazy for You", and "Live ...

Few songs capture the feeling of escape quite like Christopher Cross' "Sailing." The 1980 soft rock classic became the defining sound of yacht rock, transforming a timeless song about freedom into one ...

The 1980s was a Golden Age of one-hit wonders, but if you had an aversion to MTV-pretty artists and their synthesizer – or (shiver) keytar – heavy, boppy pop tunes, the pickings were slim. Thankfully, ...

Going year by year through metal’s most iconic decade — the 1980s — we’ve not only named the best album from each, but the best song as well! In some instances, the best metal song of the year also ...

Some songs have stood the test of time and have gone on to become the most influential tracks in music history, which rings true for one major No. 1 hit that has been voted the best song of a decade.

When people talk about the best songs from the 1980s, they often name tracks like Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean,” Madonna’s “Like a Prayer,” and Prince’s “When Doves Cry.” Now, The Cure’s “Pictures ...