Here is every #1 hit from 1984, ranked from worst to best, featuring soundtrack songs, musical epochs, and career jump-starters.

The 30 best songs released in 1984 From legendary tracks like Prince's "When Doves Cry" to cult favorites like the Replacements' "I Will Dare," 1984 remains a high-water mark for music ...

Forty-one years ago today, Prince scored his first No. 1 with the lead single from one of his most iconic albums.

Summer songs: Going back 40 and 50 years to revisit top tracks of 1974 and 1984 Love Sabrina Carpenter's 'Espresso' or Billie Eilish's 'Lunch'? Here's what the hot months sounded like decades ago.

In a peak moment of pop monoculture, synthesizers pumped up songs and MTV forever changed how artists were seen. Here’s how — and why.

While some songs are lighthearted or whimsical, others have surprisingly dark and disturbing origins.

These three killer hair metal songs from 1984 were lost among much bigger hits by Van Halen, Bon Jovi, and more.

Some of the best known songs in rock 'n' roll have experienced this, even if it took decades. In the below gallery, we're taking a look at 19 examples of sleeper hit rock songs. 1.

Songs of the summer: Going back 40 and 50 years to revisit top tracks of 1974 and 1984 Love Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Espresso’ or Billie Eilish’s ‘Lunch’? Here’s what the hot months ...