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Dec 31, 2017

1980: The Decade of Genre Revivals, Madonna, and Michael Jackson


1980: The Decade of Genre Revivals, Madonna, and Michael Jackson
Due to declining sales, the music industry had difficulties in 1980. Disco was dead and the music industry was looking for something to till the space. Thanks to the technological advancements in audio and video recordings, the music industry experienced a renaissance in the 80s. The release of numerous music videos and the high number of sales of CD players helped the business to provide a boom and animated record companies to reissue old albums on CD. These progresses had great intlucncc in bringing various new bands and music styles into the mainstream including a revival in heavy metal, disco, pop. new wave. rap. and hip-hop. Madonna and Michael Jackson arc just some of the iconic names which dominated during this dccadc. To put in a nutshell, the 80s were a “mash up” decade bringing new and reviving former music genres.

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