Into the Groove: The 1980s: The Ultimate Decade in Music History

The 1980s was one of the most innovative periods in the history of pop music—and even forty years on, it remains one of the most beloved. Celebrated across radio, television, advertising, theater, and film, the decade continues to resonate, with many of its defining artists still recording and performing today.

Into the Groove is a tale of pop and circumstance, charting the global story of pop music month by month from January 1980 to December 1989. It highlights key moments and events while...