These easily recognizable one-hit wonders from the 80s still make it to wedding playlists today... and for good reason.

In the mid-1970s and ‘80s in SoCal, bands like Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, and Toto blended jazz, R&B, and pop to create a new soft style: yacht rock.

He became one of the most successful soul/R&B artists of the 1980s. Very few people even realized Billy Ocean had been recording for nearly a decade before massive crossover smashes like "Suddenly" ...

It was an era that was moving away from the disco sound of the '70s and elevating with artists ... here's a list of some of the hottest R&B songs of the '80s.

Neil Sedaka, 85, shared a video on TikTok of himself singing a duet of his 1962 song “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do” with his ...

The album arrived in the final stretch of the 70s. But one song in particular ... and its Springsteen-esque refrains. If the 80s songs were about Pat Benatar coming into her own as a powerhouse ...

Start the new year off rocking with both Big Head Todd & The Monsters and Yacht Rock Revue this January at the Brown County ...

Vandross longed for the same acclaim and freedom awarded to his white contemporaries in yacht rock. Photo: David ...

Chaney and high school chum Chan Poling founded the 'Burbs, known for their unusual melding of new wave and punk ...

these 70s classics bulldozed their way to the top of the charts. However family-friendly those songs sound now, Donna Summer was using her dancefloor momentum to explore topics and material ...

“Last of the Red Hot Lovers” explores the comedy and complications of navigating midlife. The show is directed by Cheryl ...