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Queen Bee asked in Entertainment & MusicMusic · 1 decade ago

Who are your favorite 80's pop/rock artists?

I'm an 80's baby with a really cheesy obsession with 80's pop/rock bands (A-Ha, Erasure, Pet Shop Boys, Depeche Mode, etc.), especially those from the U.K.

Who are your favorite artists/bands and/or songs from that era?

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    The Cure, Prince, Madonna, Crowded House, Flock of Seagulls, Big Country, Bananarama, The Bangles, The Go-Gos, Cyndi Lauper, The Tubes, The Culture Club, Pat Benetar, Blondie, The Sex Pistols, The Ramones, Glass Tiger, Simply Red, Hall and oats, Billy Idol, Guns 'n Roses, Ratt, Moltley Crue, Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, The Jets, the New Kids on the block, U2, REM, Milli Vanilli, Sinead O'Conner, Debbie Gibson, Tiffany, AND, The Thompson Twins.

  • 1 decade ago

    The Cars

    Duran Duran

    Culture Club

    Depeche Mode

  • Red 76
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago

    Depeche Mode -ALL SONGS!

    Cutting Crew

    Pet Shop Boys

    Howard Jones

  • meka g
    Lv 6
    1 decade ago

    Its a tie between Michael Jackson and Prince. They both may have their share of issues and lawsuits but people cant knock their career or there talent cause they are the chit.

    Go here to see a whole list of 80s pop artists

    http://www.digitaldreamdoor.com/pages/best_artists...

    Source(s): my love for music
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  • 1 decade ago

    Men Without Hats

    Source(s): the Safety Dance
  • I liked Prince, when I was 12 I must have watched Purple Rain 300 times and Madonna.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Madonna rocks and i was born in 1991 and i love 80s music

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Erasure and Yahoo. Wet Wet Wet and Owen Paul. Howard Jones (my first love!). I much prefer 80's music...

  • snead
    Lv 4
    5 years ago

    sought after music of the eighty's---She Blinded Me With technological know-how, via Thomas Dolby sought after artist of the eighty's---Tears For Fears in case you ask this question day after today, the solutions might possibly be diverse! The eighty's have been lots relaxing!

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Black Flag, Cirlce Jerks, DOA, D.I., TSOL, Slayer, Soul Asylum, X, Big Boys, Vandals, Social Distortion, Etc. Etc. Etc.

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