The decade saw many artists trading guitars for ... but few did it better than Pet Shop Boys. One of popular music’s most successful singers in the mid-80s, Ocean topped the Billboard chart ...

With some of its icons still making hits, and a new breed of R&B star rising through the ranks, Motown continued to dominate the charts in the 80s and 90s. As the 70s became the 80s, commercial ...

While plenty of bands or artists from that decade are re-forming to make a little money off this retro obsession, other prominent groups from the '80s are still going strong. Not all we'll ...

"80s music signifies a temporary demise in creativity and the triumph of mainstream culture." Madeline Harding shares her opinions, positive and negative, on 80s music as a whole.

A hugely popular outdoor concert that combines classic 80s hits with a full orchestra is set to return to Leeds this summer.