Back then, every 80s kid knew every word to the chorus but had no clue what the lyrics were really about. Listening now, it's hard not to laugh (or cringe) at how many very adult themes slipped right ...

Some artists thrived in the '80s — Michael Jackson, Prince, Madonna, etc. Others, arguably, did not. Even the most devoted of Bob Dylan fans don't typically point to the '80s as his best decade of ...

The 1980s: a decade famous for its catchy tunes, massive shoulder pads, and lyrics that just haven't aged well. It's one thing to throw on your legwarmers and pump out those aerobic jams, but have you ...

Picture this: It's December. You turn on your car radio. The first few synth-pop notes of "Last Christmas" by Wham! start playing. What do you do? Why, you turn the volume up and you sing every single ...

If you don't listen too closely, this is a gangly little goof of a track. That must have been why Warner Bros. approved it for their last-minute reworking of Somewhere in England. The lyrics actually ...

We're all familiar with the concept of a "guilty pleasure"—those secret indulgences we guard closely, often too embarrassed to admit them publicly. Many of us cultivate an image of refined taste, ...