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The biggest genres in the 1980s included pop, dance music (after disco died), and the rock music subgenres, such as new wave, soft rock, and glam metal (hair bands). Rap started to become popular in the mid-'80s. The use of synthesizers became popular - even in hard rock.
The most successful artists of the decade were: Michael Jackson, Madonna, Whitney Houston, Prince, Lionel Richie, Cyndi Lauper, Janet Jackson, George Michael/Wham, Olivia Newton-John, Kenny Rogers, The Police, Chicago, Phil Collins, Hall & Oates and Stevie Wonder.
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stuff
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What type of music did the people in the 80s?
stuff
What was the most popular type of music back in the 80s?
New Wave
What percent of people get relaxed by listening to music?
Yes. Studies show that playing soft, instrumental music in the background while studying will help you to be less distracted -- loud music, or music with singing or heavy rhythms, will distract you even more.
What music is played on Union Radio?
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Listen to 80s music, play his sega master system, and spend time with friends and family.
What did people were in the 80s?
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Should there be an apostrophe when you write the decade eg the 1930s?
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When did reggae music originate?
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