Play Name That 80s Chart-Topper: Hit Quiz Showdown Now
Name That 80s Chart-Topper: Hit Quiz Showdown Now
Test your knowledge of 80s music chart toppers — take our fun, quick quiz to identify classic hits, artists, and Billboard #1s from the decade that defined pop.
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Did You Know?
U2's 'With or Without You' was the first US number-one single in U2's career, breaking the band into the American mainstream in 1987.
Practice Questions
Q:Which Michael Jackson single was a defining 80s chart-topper?
A:Beat It — Michael Jackson.
1983's 'Beat It' fused rock and pop, hit number one, showcased Eddie Van Halen guitar, and broadened MJ's crossover audience globally.
Q:Which artist scored a number-one with their debut single in the 80s?
A:Wham! — Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go.
1984 debut success for Wham! reached number one, exemplifying upbeat pop hooks and launching George Michael into global stardom.
Cyndi Lauper's 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun' was Cyndi Lauper's breakout hit that reached the top 10 and became an enduring feminist pop anthem of the 1980s.