“Take On Me” by the Norwegian synth-pop band a-ha is one of the most iconic songs of the 1980s, known...
Year: 1984
99 Luftballons is a 1983 anti-war protest song by the West German Neue Deutsche Welle band Nena, written by guitarist Carlo Karges and keyboardist Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen. The...
“Bad” is a 1984 song by U2 from their album The Unforgettable Fire, thematically centered on the heroin epidemic in Dublin during the...
“Drive” is a 1984 synth-rock ballad by American new wave band The Cars, serving as the third single from...
Sammy Hagar wrote the hit song “I Can’t Drive 55” in 1984 following a specific incident in New York. While driving a rental car...