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This community is dedicated to the music, movies, television, games, radio, and pop culture that defined the 1980s. It is a place for people who lived the decade, as well as those who appreciate what made it unforgettable. Members use this forum to check in during live radio blocks, share weekly listening memories, and talk about what the music, shows, and moments of the 80s bring back for them. Guests are welcome to browse selected discussions, while full participation requires registration. If you would like to understand the intent behind this community and how it is curated, you can read more here: About This Community. Explore current conversations, share your memories, and take part in a community built around real 80s experiences.

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  1. On This Day October 19 1985 - Take on Me by A-ha Became the Number One Song in America

    On This Day October 19 1985 - Take on Me by A-ha Became the Number One Song in America

    On this day October 19 1985, Take on Me by A-ha reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, marking a major breakthrough for the Norwegian trio. The song’s infectious synth melody, soaring vocals, and unforgettable music video made it one of the most iconic hits of the decade. The...
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    Video Vault Sundays: June 1, 2025 - A-ha – Take On Me

    This thread is for the general discussion of the Feature Video Vault Sundays: June 1, 2025 - A-ha – Take On Me. Please add to the discussion here.
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    • 80s music videos a-ha mtv retro music take on me video vault sundays weekly feature
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    • Forum: The Rewind Lounge
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    The Legendary 80s Artists: Alphaville, Modern Talking, Sandra, Frida, and A-ha

    This thread is for the general discussion of the Article The Legendary 80s Artists: Alphaville, Modern Talking, Sandra, Frida, and A-ha. Please add to the discussion here.
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    • 1980s pop culture 80s music 80s music artists 80s music legacy 80s new wave 80s pop icons 80s synthpop a-ha alphaville big in japan eurodisco frida iconic 80s songs modern talking nostalgic music retro music sandra take on me timeless 80s hits you’re my heart you’re my soul
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: The Rewind Lounge
  4. The Legendary 80s Artists: Alphaville, Modern Talking, Sandra, Frida, and A-ha

    The Legendary 80s Artists: Alphaville, Modern Talking, Sandra, Frida, and A-ha

    The 1980s was a golden era of music, a time when synthpop, new wave, and electronic music captured the hearts of millions. Among the most influential artists of this transformative decade were Alphaville, Modern Talking, Sandra, Frida, and A-ha. These musicians and their timeless songs have left...
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    • 1980s pop culture 80s music 80s music artists 80s music legacy 80s new wave 80s pop icons 80s synthpop a-ha alphaville big in japan eurodisco frida iconic 80s songs modern talking nostalgic music retro music sandra take on me timeless 80s hits you’re my heart you’re my soul
    • Category: 80s Music: Iconic Artists, Greatest Hits, and Classic Sounds
  5. Pete

    80s Synthwave Sundays 06/23/24: Spotlight on Take On Me by A-ha

    Hey everyone, welcome to another Synthwave 80s Sunday! Today, we’re turning the spotlight on one of the most iconic synthwave tracks of the 80s: “Take On Me” by A-ha. Released in 1985, “Take On Me” quickly became a global sensation. The song’s infectious melody, driven by its signature synth...
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    80s Nostalgia | Time to reminisce

    This thread is for the general discussion of the Article 80s Nostalgia | Time to reminisce. Please add to the discussion here.
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    • '80s 80s fashion 80s music a-ha cindy lauper fanny packs girls just wanna have fun land of confusion madonna mtv mullets nostalgia peter gabriel phil collins sledgehammer take on me
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    • Forum: The Rewind Lounge
  7. 80s Nostalgia | Time to reminisce

    80s Nostalgia | Time to reminisce

    There are two kinds of nostalgia concerning the 1980s: nostalgia from those of us who were there to experience it, and nostalgia from younger generations who discover it and wish that they were. And you know what? That's OK, because we had the time of our lives one way or another. Reminiscing...
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