16: “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me ... its place in past and present pop culture. What are the ‘80s songs that will never lose their replay value for you?

It was an era that was moving away from the disco sound of the '70s and elevating ... here's a list of some of the hottest R&B songs of the '80s.

(Billboard’s Dance Club Songs, which ceased publication in 2020 ... Boogie” was instrumental in the debut of many ’80s and ’90s rappers. The vocals are part of Slick Rick’s 1989 track ...

John “Jellybean” Benitez was a key figure in creating the sound of the ’80s, and his work still sounds as fresh today as it did decades ago. Benitez began his career as a DJ at legendary clubs like ...