This is a list of the top 100 songs of the 1980s in the United States, based exclusively on chart performance on the Billboard Hot 100 from 1980-1989. The list comes from the book Billboard's Hottest Hot 100 Hits by Fred Bronson (4th Edition, 2007).

Love songs evolved in exciting ways. R&B ballads, acoustic rock ballads, and power ballads gained new ground in the '80s. Furthermore, music television channels sprung forth in the '80s.

The list contains artists known primarily for one hit song in the United States, who are described as one-hit wonders by the media. (From Wikipedia) This top 100 '80s One-Hit Wonders List was developed by VH1.

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The synthersizer gained popularity in the 1970s and exploded in the 80s the following list showcases some of the best examples of song

100 Greatest Dance Songs of the 80s Criteria: The songs here are based on popularity and impact with an emphasis on a party atmosphere

100 Forgotten 80s Hit Songs show list info Music in the 1980s was all about image and with the advent and popularity of MTV, the images that accompanied artists became more important than ever.

From Billie Jean to Buffalo Stance, Which of these Classic 80s Tracks did or do you listen to. Let's get 80s Powered!

The Best Songs Ever Written According to Interesticle.com (Compiled From Ranker/Rolling Stone Lists)

It was a decade that debuted numerous new genres, styles and instrumental techniques, so it's no surprise we look back on the 80s with such affection. So without further ado here are the 100 best songs of the 80's as selected by the listners to Virgin radio.