AC/DC, Beastie Boys, Bon Jovi, Phil Collins, Def Leppard, Duran Duran, Guns N’ Roses, Whitney Houston, Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson, Cyndi Lauper, Madonna, George Michael, the Police, Prince, Lionel Richie, Kenny Rogers, Run-D.M.C., Bruce Springsteen, Tina Turner, U2, Van Halen. All of them and more are in this handy guide to the decade which: Explores pop, rap, new wave, country, R&B, and more. - Highlights songs, albums, and videos which won awards each year from 1980 to 1989. - Lists the decade’s biggest songs, albums, acts, and videos overall and in different genres. - Spotlights 40+ songs and 20+ albums.