Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The recording session itself became part of the song's legacy and it brought dozens of major artists into one room for what was ...

Madonna was everywhere back in the 1980s as she capitulated to stardom. Not much has changed in the last 40 years with the singer or her music. In fact, four decades later, Madonna's classic hits are ...

You can generally find some outstanding songs in the outer reaches of any given Top 40 chart. These songs might not advance much further up the ladder. But they often possess the charms that keep them ...

This song marked the second No. 1 single for Madonna in 1985. The Queen of Pop also hit the top spot with her 1984 track, “Like A Virgin” from the album of the same name. But she released the 1985 ...

In what’s now become a yearly tradition every December, I’m back ranking #1 hits from topical anniversary dates. This winter we’ll be doing 1975, 1985, 1995, 2005, and 2015, and I’ll be ranking every ...

On March 30, 1985, the soft-rock song "One More Night" by Phil Collins climbed to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the singer’s second solo chart-topping track of his career. The smooth ballad ...

Few songs from the 1980s have managed to hold onto their cultural power quite like Tears for Fears' hit track "Shout." The rock classic song not only dominated charts in 1985 but has since evolved ...

On this date in 1985, "We Are the World" hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became one of the biggest songs in the world. The charity single united some of the era's biggest stars, including ...