Sporting their iconic beards, shades, and a bright red hot rod, the Texas band ZZ Top roared into 1983 with a new sound and ...

Crafting a hit song sometimes happens immediately. "The lyrics, the strings, the chords, everything comes at the moment like a gift that is put right into your head and that's how I hear it," Michael ...

Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean” ranks among the Greatest Songs of All Time, but its story began with an unexpected twist.

Remember jumping on the bus in 1983, throwing on your headphones, and jamming out to your favorite mixtape songs via your cassette player? That was the go-to move for many an 80s kid back in the day, ...

From the start of July through August 2023, we’re ranking every Billboard #1 hit from 1973, 1983, 1993, 2003 and 2013 from worst to best in each respective year. Last week, we looked at what 1973 had ...

The year 1983 kicked up a ton of totally amazing rock songs, many of which were filled with new wave and synth-pop elements that made them stand out from the rock songs of the 1970s. And if you were ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the excesses of the 1970s in the past, 1983 was a pivotal year for music. Pop reigned supreme as genres ranging from R&B to ...

The Queen of Pop debuted four decades ago. By Joe Lynch Executive Digital Director On July 27, 1983, Madonna released Madonna, a self-titled debut that introduced the world to a Michigan-born, New ...

George Straithas over 40 Billboard No. 1 hits, but surprisingly, "Amarillo by Morning" isn't one of them. The 1982 country staple is one of Strait's only singles to not reach No. 1 on Billboard's Hot ...

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Imagine you sent a time traveler back to 1983 to bring back the biggest, most influential album of the year. If your time traveler didn’t return with Michael Jackson’s “Thriller,” well, you’d just ...