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Jheri Curl Special: Ranking Every #1 R&B Hit Of The ’80s From Worst To First (220-211)

by MJ on Aug 11, 2014 • 4 Comments

Feed the children…avoid the song. Where does “We Are The World” rank on the list of #1 R&B songs of the ’80s?

Chamone!: MJ’s Bad Turns 25 With Deluxe Package

by MJ on May 21, 2012 • No Comments

Michael Jackson / music / New Releases / pop culture / Pop Music / soul music

Hee Hee! Check out what Sony has in store for the 25th anniversary of Michael Jackson’s smash album Bad.

Duet or Don’t, Volume 1: The Wonder of Michael

by Mike D. on Oct 29, 2011 • 3 Comments

Michael Jackson / music / pop culture / Pop Music / soul music

Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder were Motown prodigies who went on to become Grammy-winning behemoths. Mike Duquette takes a look at their collaborations in the first volume of “Duet or Don’t”!

bLISTerd: Happy Anniversary, MTV!: The Top 50 Videos of the Eighties (30-21)

by MJ on Jul 27, 2011 • No Comments

bLISTerd / hip-hop / Lists! / music / pop culture / Pop Music / rock music / soul music / Videos

30. “Shock the Monkey” Peter Gabriel (1983) Peter Gabriel is often lauded for his video work, although most of his innovative music videos are overshadowed by his greatest video achievement (which we’ll get to later). Frankly, I still have no idea what the hell 1982’s “Shock the Monkey” is about, but it has everything – monkeys, midgets, dot matrix printouts… The song is apparently about lovers’ jealousy, but the video looks a lot more like paranoid schizophrenia to me. Whatever […]