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4 One-Hit Wonders From the 70s and 80s You’ll Still Hear at Weddings
These easily recognizable one-hit wonders from the 80s still make it to wedding playlists today... and for good reason.
The Music Industry Couldn’t Handle Luther Vandross
Vandross longed for the same acclaim and freedom awarded to his white contemporaries in yacht rock. Photo: David ...
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Revealed: The most-streamed songs of the 70s, 80s, 90s and more
The music industry is obsessed with "new". The charts discriminate against aging songs; radio stations stake their reputation on premieres; and Ofcom sets quotas for new music on the BBC.
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5 outstanding 80s classics covered by alternative artists
Weezer - "Everybody Wants to Rule The World" Weezer surprised fans of 70s and 80s music with an entire album of covers titled Weezer (Teal Album) in 2018. The entire album is outstanding ...
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Mthandeni Angers Maskandi Fans, Calls Out the '70s and '80s: "I Appreciate the 2Ks and Late '90s"
Gucci' hitmaker Mthandeni made a bold statement when he denounced the '70s and '80s group. Mthandeni said they could go to ...
Fania Records put salsa on the map. Can it evolve?
In 2024, the label celebrated its 60th anniversary. Now, the question of whether this treasure trove of Latin culture is ...
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‘Yacht Rock’ Documentary Makes A Case For The Smooth Legacy Of ‘70s And ‘80s Soft Rock
David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York ... lovingly spoofing popular ‘70s and ‘80s artists — such as Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers’ Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins ...
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Yacht rock: Inside the appeal and repulsion of ‘70s SoCal music
In the mid-1970s and ‘80s in SoCal, bands like Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, and Toto blended jazz, R&B, and pop to create a new soft style: yacht rock.