The 1980s were a decade of excess, with big hair, shoulder pads, and massive hits that we still love to this day. Introducing new rock stars and pop hits, this period was an extremely transformational time for the music industry, one which made synthesizers and other digital sounds mainstream. It was also a time when rap and hip hop made huge strides, paving the way for many artists today.
Keen on reminiscing the biggest hits from the '80s? Then check out the gallery.