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In 1983, “Every Breath You Take” was on constant radio rotation, and over four decades later in 2025, The Police’s vaguely menacing masterpiece has just claimed another title. This time, it’s the most ...

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These four Reba McEntire hits might have been big in the 80s, but they still sound great on country radio today.

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Love songs are found all over the classic rock genre, but Aerosmith, Peter Gabriel, and Foreigner really got it right.

Toto’s “Africa” is officially having another moment. The 1982 yacht rock favorite just re-entered Billboard’s Global 200 ...

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The Bodyguard wasn't well-received by the critics but audiences had something else to say. While the jury is still out on the value of the film itself, there is no question that Whitney Houston's ...

It’s easy to imagine musicians living lavishly off a never-ending string of chart-topping songs and arena tours á la Taylor Swift and Olivia Rodrigo. But for some lesser-known artists, fame came and ...

How Blondie’s Call Me became 1980’s biggest hit, topping the Billboard Hot 100 for six weeks and defining an era in pop ...