Who was the biggest selling artist of the 1980s?

Best Selling Albums of the 80s

Position	Artist	Title
1	Michael Jackson	Thriller
2	David Bowie	Let’s Dance
3	Culture Club	Colour By Numbers
4	Paul Young	No Parlez

Who has the most top ten hits in the 80s?

Michael Jackson had the highest number of top hits at the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (9 songs).

Who won artist of the decade 80s?

Artist of the Decade According to some sources, the result of this poll is not counted in the total of AMAs won by these artists. The results were Elvis Presley (1950s), The Beatles (1960s), Stevie Wonder (1970s), and Michael Jackson (1980s).

What are the top 10 80s songs?

Top songs of the 1980’s is updated by the minute by Gigbuilder – The world’s most popular Event Management System. 1: Don’t Stop Believin’ Journey: 1981: Rock: 2: You Shook Me All Night Long: AC/DC: 1980: Rock: 3: Love Shack: B-52’s: 1989: Popular: 4: Livin’ On A Prayer: Bon Jovi: 1986: Rock: 5: Pour Some Sugar On Me: Def Leppard: 1987: Rock: 6

What were the most popular bands in the 80s?

Circle Jerks (Hardcore Punk)

Depeche Mode (New Wave/Electronic Rock)

The Stranglers (Punk Rock/New Wave)

Joy Division (Rock/Post-Punk)

Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show (Rock/Soft Rock)

The Doobie Brothers (Rock/Country Rock)

Subhumans (Punk Rock/Hardcore Punk)

Rage (Heavy Metal/Speed Metal)

The Exploited (Hardcore Punk)

Winger (Glam Metal/Hard Rock)

What are the best 80s bands?

Magic – Thunder Alley (1985)

The Mystery – Satisfaction (1988)

The Barbusters – Light of Day (1987)

Marvin Berry and the Starlighters – Back to the future (1985)

Spinal Tap – This is Spinal Tap (1984)

The Blues Brothers (1980)

What are the best 80s songs?

“Jessie’s Girl”- Rick Springfield

“Hot for Teacher”- Van Halen

“Addicted to Love”- Robert Palmer

“King of Pain”- The Police

“Fade to Black”- Metallica

“Higher Love”- Steve Winwood

“Uptown Girl”- Billy Joel

“Waiting for a Girl Like You”- Foreigner

“Open Arms”- Journey

“Got My Mind Set on You”- George Harrison