Dust off those cassette tapes and reminisce with us as we revisit some overlooked vocal powerhouses from the decade of excess! These chart-topping artists dominated airwaves with unforgettable hits, yet somehow slipped from our collective memory. From synth pioneers to dance-pop perfectionists, we’re celebrating the forgotten voices that shaped 80s music. Our countdown includes Martha Davis from The Motels, Billy Ocean, Jody Watley, Ronnie James Dio, Nina Hagen, and more incredible talents who deserve their flowers! Which forgotten 80s star was your favorite? Let us know in the comments below!
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