These are the top 100 artists of the 1980's. This list was compiled using several sources including chart rankings, music video rotation, radio airplay, genre influence, and cultural influence to name a few.
Below each artist's name are links to the year/s they entered the charts during the 80's.
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Public Enemy
18
N.W.A
34
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
42
The Smiths
52
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
78
Sonic Youth
