Sunday, December 29, 2024

Robert Palmer - Addicted To Love (Official Music Video)

Because this #RobertPalmer track from 1⃣9⃣8⃣5⃣ featured an unforgettable music video on top of a great beat. Hard to believe Palmer passed away 21 years ago. #AddictedToLove

Sunday, December 8, 2024

Robbie Dupree Steal away 1980 Lyrics

Because I'm still on a #YachtRock high and it didn't hit me until I watched the documentary how this #RobbieDupree track from 1⃣9⃣8⃣0⃣ was such a Doobie Brothers ripoff. 😅 #StealAway

Sunday, December 1, 2024

The Doobie Brothers - Minute By Minute (Official Music Video)

Because I can't wait to watch the #YachtRock documentary and one of the best examples of the genre is this 1⃣9⃣7⃣8⃣ classic by The Doobie Brothers. #MinuteByMinute

Sunday, November 17, 2024

Kool & The Gang - Fresh

Because R&B icons Kool & the Gang are now part of the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame thanks to classics like this from 1⃣9⃣8⃣4⃣. #Fresh

Sunday, November 10, 2024

Michael Jackson - Billie Jean (Official Video)

Because we lost the legendary Quincy Jones a week ago and his magical producing skills are all over this Michael Jackson classic from 1⃣9⃣8⃣3⃣. #BillieJean

Sunday, November 3, 2024

Red Rockers - China (Video)

Because this 1⃣9⃣8⃣3⃣ track from #RedRockers is yet another slightly obscure one-hit wonder from that new wave era. #China

Sunday, October 27, 2024

The Other Two - Selfish (Official Music Video) [HD Upgrade]

Because this 1⃣9⃣9⃣3⃣ track from #TheOtherTwo is so underrated and not enough people know that they were also members of New Order. #Selfish

Sunday, October 20, 2024

Air Supply - Lost In Love (Video)

Because Theresa Navarro and Tanya Medina started talking about Air Supply Music last night and this song from 1⃣9⃣7⃣9⃣ was one of their earworms that wouldn't leave my brain. 🤣 #LostInLove

Sunday, October 6, 2024

Patrice Rushen - Forget Me Nots (Official Video)

Because this 1⃣9⃣8⃣2⃣ classic by Patrice Rushen has one of the funkiest and catchiest bass lines in pop music history. #ForgetMeNots

Sunday, September 22, 2024

Chaka Khan - I Feel for You (Official Music Video) [HD Remaster]

Because this R&B classic from 1⃣9⃣8⃣4⃣ by @ChakaKhan was probably the first time I heard rapping in a song courtesy of Grandmaster Melle Mel.

Sunday, September 8, 2024

Sergio Mendes - Never Gonna Let You Go (HQ Audio)

Because we lost the irreplaceable Sergio Mendes this week, and this ballad he produced from 1⃣9⃣8⃣3⃣ was his biggest chart-topper ever. #NeverGonnaLetYouGo

Sunday, September 1, 2024

Baltimora - Tarzan Boy

Because one of the inescapable subgenres of 80s music was #ItaloDisco like this #Baltimora track from 1⃣9⃣8⃣5⃣. TarzanBoy

Sunday, August 25, 2024

David Bowie - Let's Dance (Official Video)

Because this David Bowie track from 1⃣9⃣8⃣3⃣ is when I first became aware of his music, and is hence my favorite Bowie era. #LetsDance

Sunday, August 18, 2024

Steve Perry - Foolish Heart

Because this 1⃣9⃣8⃣4⃣ ballad by Steve Perry will forever be a karaoke favorite in the Philippines since we're mushy that way. #FoolishHeart

Sunday, August 11, 2024

Gin Blossoms - Found Out About You (Official Music Video)


Because this haunting 1⃣9⃣9⃣3⃣track from Gin Blossoms is my favorite from the band and embodies the decade of the 90s. #FoundOutAboutYou

Sunday, August 4, 2024

Billy Joel - We Didn't Start the Fire (Official HD Video)

Because after what happened to me this past week, I really just needed a reason to laugh about the incident and this Billy Joel classic from 1⃣9⃣8⃣9⃣ kind of works. 🔥 #WeDidntStartTheFire

Sunday, July 28, 2024

Alphaville - Big In Japan (Official Music Video)

Because I always thought that Alphaville was British, and I just learned they're actually German. 🤯 Also, I still love this 1⃣9⃣8⃣4⃣ hit of theirs 40 years later. #BigInJapan

Sunday, July 21, 2024

Joey Scarbury - Believe it or not (HD)

Because in an era when hardly any TV themes are memorable, this #JoeyScarbury classic from 1⃣9⃣8⃣1⃣ for #TheGreatestAmericanHero stands out like a sore thumb. #BelieveItOrNot

Sunday, July 14, 2024

The Killers - Mr. Brightside (Alternate Version) (Official Music Video)

Because The Killers just earned two Guinness World Records for this anthem from 2⃣0⃣0⃣4⃣ and had that perfect intro following the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🆚🇳🇱 Euro match! #MrBrightside

Sunday, July 7, 2024

Glenn Frey - The Heat Is On (From "Beverly Hills Cop" Soundtrack)

Because Beverly Hills Cop #AxelF was more fun than I thought it would be and this 1⃣9⃣8⃣4⃣ Glenn Frey classic & other 80s hits completed the experience. #TheHeatIsOn

Sunday, June 30, 2024

The Human League - Human

ecause this classic from 1⃣9⃣8⃣6⃣ was unlike anything The Human League had released and the collaboration with Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis resulted in this haunting ballad. #Human

Sunday, June 23, 2024

Narada Michael Walden Divine Emotions

Because I went down the 80s rabbit hole again and found this semi-hit by Narada Michael Walden from 1⃣9⃣8⃣8⃣. He really should have had more hits, but found greater success as a producer. #DivineEmotions

Sunday, June 16, 2024

Angela Bofill Live in Manila This Time I'll Be Sweeter

Because we lost the great #AngelaBofill this week, and I grew up listening to so many of her radio-friendly songs like this 1⃣9⃣7⃣8⃣ classic. #ThisTimeIllBeSweeter

Sunday, June 9, 2024

Wang Chung - Hypnotize Me (Official Music Video)

Because I always liked this 1⃣9⃣8⃣7⃣ track by Wang Chung The Band, so much so that I even owned the Mosaic CD. 💿 #HypnotizeMe

Sunday, June 2, 2024

The Rolling Stones - Mixed Emotions - OFFICIAL PROMO

Because this 1⃣9⃣8⃣9⃣ track from The Rolling Stones sounded awesome on the new trailer for the third season of The Bear! #MixedEmotions

Sunday, May 26, 2024

The Pointer Sisters - Neutron Dance

Because it was awesome hearing bits of this 1⃣9⃣8⃣3⃣ hit by @RealPointerSis in the trailer for #BeverlyHillsCopAxelF and I really hope #BeverlyHillsCop4 is better than that third film.

Sunday, May 19, 2024

Billy Idol - Cradle Of Love (Official Music Video)

Because this Billy Idol track from 1⃣9⃣9⃣0⃣ blew my mind with how raw it sounded back in the day, and that video only enhanced that feeling. #CradleOfLove

Sunday, May 12, 2024

Huey Lewis & The News - I Want A New Drug

Because I was just listening to Huey Lewis & The News yesterday and this 1⃣9⃣8⃣4⃣ feel-good track just turned 40. 🤯 #IWantANewDrug

Sunday, May 5, 2024

Kiss - I Was Made For Lovin' You

Because I've heard that this KISS classic from 1⃣9⃣7⃣9⃣ isn't one of the band's favorites (because it's very disco) but it was fun hearing it while watching The Fall Guy, #IWasMadeforLovinYou

Sunday, April 28, 2024

Tevin Campbell - I'm Ready (Official Music Video) | Warner Records

Because this smooth Tevin Campbell track from 1⃣9⃣9⃣4⃣ shows why he was like a bridge between Michael Jackson and Usher in R&B terms. #ImReady

Sunday, April 21, 2024

Dave Matthews Band - Crash Into Me (Official Video)

Because there's something inherently haunting and magical about this song and video by Dave Matthews Band from 1⃣9⃣9⃣6⃣ that still gets me to this day. #CrashIntoMe

Sunday, April 14, 2024

ABBA - Waterloo (Eurovision Song Contest 1974 First Performance)

Because this iconic performance of #Waterloo by ABBA at Eurovisión RTVE happened in 1⃣9⃣7⃣4⃣, an unbelievable 5⃣0⃣ years ago! 🤯

Sunday, April 7, 2024

Poison - Something To Believe In

Because in the era of #SlowRock, this song by Poison from 1⃣9⃣9⃣0⃣ was one of my favorites. #SomethingToBelieveIn

Sunday, March 31, 2024

Culture Club - Time (Clock Of The Heart)

Because this 1⃣9⃣8⃣2⃣ Boy George & Culture Club track is now an underrated new wave pop classic from a group that used to be everywhere. #TimeClockOfTheHeart

Sunday, March 24, 2024

Giant Steps - Into You (RELAID AUDIO)

Because this 1⃣9⃣8⃣9⃣ #GiantSteps track was one of those smooth late 80s songs that have been buried over the years. Still a fun listen though. #IntoYou

Sunday, March 17, 2024

Heart - What About Love?

Because this 1⃣9⃣8⃣5⃣ track by Heart is a classic example of what a rock ballad is all about, and I've always loved Ann Wilson's power vocals. #WhatAboutLove

Sunday, March 10, 2024

Prefab Sprout - When Love Breaks Down (Official Video)

Because I've been listening to some Prefab Sprout lately including this underrated classic from 1⃣9⃣8⃣5⃣. Just added it to an 80s playlist. 😉 #WhenLoveBreakDown

Sunday, March 3, 2024

Christopher Cross - Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) (Official Musi...

Because I've recently been listening to this @itsmrcross classic from 1⃣9⃣8⃣1⃣ and say what you will about Cross, but his songs are still a guilty pleasure of mine. #ArthursTheme #BestThatYouCanDo 

Sunday, February 25, 2024

Billy Joel - You May Be Right (Official Video)

Because I just saw @billyjoel perform this song from 1⃣9⃣8⃣0⃣ at the 66th Grammy Awards and I've always liked its simplicity.

Sunday, February 18, 2024

Keane - Everybody's Changing (Official Music Video)

Because it's amazing that this @keane song was released in 2⃣0⃣0⃣4⃣. 🤯 This might have been one of the last CDs I ever bought.  #EverybodysChanging 

Sunday, February 4, 2024

"We Are The World" - OFFICIAL 35th ANNIVERSARY VIDEO

 Because I watched #TheGreatestNightInPop on Netflix​ and loved seeing how this gargantuan task actually came together through efforts of many people in 1⃣9⃣8⃣5⃣. #WeAreTheWorld #USAForAfrica 

Sunday, January 21, 2024

The Beloved - You've Got Me Thinking (Official Video)

Because this track from @deepoking and #TheBeloved got some decent radio play locally in 1⃣9⃣9⃣3⃣ though I didn't know that the band had other UK hits. #YouveGotMeThinking 

Sunday, January 7, 2024

David Soul - Don't Give Up On Us

Because we lost David Soul​ a.k.a. Hutch from Starsky & Hutch this week, and this 1⃣9⃣7⃣6⃣ track was his lone global hit. #DontGiveUpOnUs