20 Memorable Classics from 1986 | Playlist
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20 Memorable Classics from 1986 features songs by Cameo, Europe, Janet Jackson, Lionel Richie, Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald, and The Bangles.
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Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
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Pet Shop Boys, West End Girls | Throwback Vibez
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In the 74th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “West End Girls” by the English synthpop duo, Pet Shop Boys.
Incredible Songs: 1980s, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧
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Incredible Songs: 1980s, Vol. 1 features music courtesy of Diana Ross, Madonna, Michael Jackson, Prince and the Revolution, and Tears For Fears.
Incredible LGBTQ Songs, Young & Old, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧
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Incredible LGBTQ Songs, Young & Old features, Vol. 1 features music courtesy of Kehlani, Oliver Sim, rei brown, Saucy Santana & Steve Lacy.
Erasure, “A Little Respect” | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶
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On the 2nd edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 (2022), we highlight the song, “A Little Respect” performed by Erasure.