NOW 80s

Before the CD, the perfect pop songs were spun by singers and bands on 7 inch vinyl. From 1980-1984 these were the classic UK hits that invaded the world.

They dominated the indie world in the first four years of the '80s - and here are 11 of their biggest hits, in order.

Before the CD, the perfect pop songs were spun by singers and bands on 7 inch vinyl. From 1980-1984 these were the classic UK hits that invaded the world.

The funky and soulful side of two of the decade's leading men - Paul Young and George Michael. From Careless Whisper to Wherever I Lay My Hat.

Mark Goodier brings you our exclusive chart of the 100 biggest rock songs of the 80s, based on streaming data, historic sales info, and enduring global appeal. Crank this up LOUD.

T'Pau's Carol Decker is back again with a countdown of '80s guys who liked to rock! With John Parr, Billy Idol, Guns N' Roses and ZZ Top.