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What were some famous music artists during the 1980s?

Some famous music artists during the 1980s include:

- Michael Jackson - known as the "King of Pop," he released several iconic albums, including "Thriller," which became the best-selling album of all time.

- Madonna - often called the "Queen of Pop," she pushed boundaries with her innovative music and provocative performances.

- Prince - a multi-talented artist who released influential albums like "Purple Rain" and "1999."

- Whitney Houston - her powerful vocals and hit songs made her one of the most successful singers of the 1980s.

- Bruce Springsteen - known as "The Boss," his rock anthems and storytelling songs resonated with many listeners.

- Cyndi Lauper - her unique style and hits like "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" made her a symbol of female empowerment.

- George Michael - part of the duo Wham! and a successful solo artist with songs like "Careless Whisper."

- Lionel Richie - his soulful love ballads and hits like "All Night Long" earned him immense popularity.

- Tina Turner - her comeback album "Private Dancer" revived her career and showcased her powerful vocals.

- U2 - the Irish rock band gained fame with albums like "The Joshua Tree" and iconic songs like "One."

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