And you’ll never stop singing them. I mentioned glossy production, but George Michael went in the opposite direction on one of his biggest hits, “Faith”. Opting for a dry, raw mix, he said “Faith” was ...
The following three 1980s songs were pretty big hits during their era, but if they dropped today, they likely would have flopped.
This 2019 holiday film drew its inspiration directly from Wham!’s Last Christmas, weaving George Michael’s music into the ...
Prince’s Purple Rain and When Doves Cry have surged on streaming after their emotional use in the Stranger Things series finale, driven by a new generation of listeners.
Marty Supreme' director Josh Safdie on using music from the 1980s on the soundtrack including Tears for Fears, Peter Gabriel ...
It’s beginning to look a lot like a very Merry Christmas for Kylie Minogue. The 1980s pop queen has bested Wham!’s perennial holiday favorite “Last Christmas” to take the top spot of the U.K. singles ...
Sade, real name Helen Folasade Adu, was born in Nigeria and moved to the UK when she was four, going on to become a global ...
Matt and Ross Duffer tell EW about the "challenging" process of securing rights to "Purple Rain" and "When Doves Cry" from ...
Inspiration struck Rea during a long commute back to Middlesbrough from London in December 1978. Amid heavy snow, he and Joan ...
There is a special magic required to break into the Billboard Top 10 charts. Be it a simple, infectious groove and a singalong chorus or something more nebulous, like the Muse's passing interest, ...
The Canadian metal pioneers Anvil are perhaps the ultimate example of 'the band that almost was'. In the early 80s, they were ...
For more than 70 years, the greatest musicians in the world have been recording Christmas songs. Here are our picks for the ...