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By the summer of 1985, Madonna had already become a rising star. But with Get Into the Groove, she fully claimed her place at the center of 80s pop culture. The song was featured in her film Desperately Seeking Susan and quickly became one of her most recognizable and danceable hits. While it...
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In 1981, The Human League released Don’t You Want Me, a synth pop anthem that quickly became one of the most iconic tracks of the early 80s. The song told a dramatic back and forth story between two voices, set to a catchy electronic beat that helped define the new wave sound of the decade. But...

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In 1986, Peter Gabriel stunned the music world with his hit single Sledgehammer. While the song stood out for its funky groove and soulful vibe, it was the music video that truly changed the game. With its wild blend of stop motion, claymation, pixilation, and practical effects, the video became...
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In the 1980s, nothing symbolized teen freedom, consumer power, and pop culture cool quite like the American mall. With hundreds of bustling locations across the country, malls became more than retail centers. They were cultural epicenters where music was heard, trends were born, and friendships...
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In 1983, Cyndi Lauper burst onto the scene with Girls Just Want to Have Fun, redefining the sound and spirit of 80s pop. The track quickly became an anthem of youthful joy and independence, powered by Lauper’s spirited vocals and a melody that still makes people dance today. But it was the music...
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