In the 1980s, the band DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince, featuring Will Smith, had a hit with "Summertime." Released in 1991, it became an iconic anthem celebrating the joys of summer. While it's slightly outside the 80s timeframe, it reflects the summer fun vibe that many 80s songs encapsulated. Another notable hit related to summer fun from the 80s is "Cruel Summer" by Bananarama.
Bananarama wrote and performed the hit Cruel Summer in the 1980s.
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Fun is a musical group that has had a few major hit songs. The members are Nate Ruess, he was formally from the band The Format, Andrew Dost, and Jack Antonoff.
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A No-Hit No-Run Summer was created in 2008.
The female vocal is a sample from the original 80s hit "Dirty Cash (Money Talks)" by the group "The Adventures of Stevie V". The vocalist is Melody Washington.
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The name of the song is History, sang by Mai Tai. Sounds like an 80s song but it was actually made in 92.