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In 1981, The Human League released Don’t You Want Me, a synth pop anthem that became one of the most iconic tracks of the early 80s. The song told a dramatic back and forth story between two voices, set to a catchy electronic beat that helped define the new wave sound of the era. But it was the...
In 1986, Peter Gabriel stunned the music world with his single Sledgehammer. While the song itself was a funky and soulful departure from his earlier work, it was the music video that truly broke boundaries. Using stop motion, claymation, and a host of practical effects, the video created a...
The 1980s delivered some of the most emotionally charged and thematically daring coming of age films ever put to screen. While many titles focused on high school crushes, summer adventures, and teen rebellion, there was another category of films that pushed boundaries and stirred controversy...
In the 1980s, nothing symbolized teen freedom, consumer power, and pop culture cool quite like the American mall. With hundreds of bustling locations across the country, malls became more than retail centers. They were cultural epicenters where music was heard, trends were born, and friendships...
In 1983, Cyndi Lauper burst onto the scene with her debut solo single Girls Just Want to Have Fun. The music video was an explosion of color, energy, and personality, perfectly capturing the spirit of the song. It introduced the world to Lauper’s unique voice, quirky fashion, and fearless...