Ballads have a long tradition in both singing and dancing. And these 1986 ballad classics will have you doing both.

The mid-80s in music were partially defined by power ballads. These four slower ones from rock acts dominated the charts in ...

In March 1986, Madonna released "Live to Tell" from her album True Blue. Madonna’s first major ballad, the song is seen as an ...

From arena anthems to soul-stirring ballads, some 80s classics truly transcend their studio recordings when performed live. Join us as we count down the most electrifying 80s songs that reach new ...

It’s undeniable that the ’80s produced some of the most emotionally charged songs in pop and rock history. Dance music and post-disco were taking the stage, but sadder songs made appearances in the ...

A-ha were one of the most successful groups of the ’80s, but as singer Morten Harket once stated: “We were reluctant pop stars – virtually from day one.” Speaking in 2009, when the Norwegian trio’s ...

The 1980s pulsed with an electric energy that transformed not just music, but the entire cultural landscape of America. This was the decade when MTV revolutionized how we consumed music, when ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 80s gave us more than just big hair and huge shoulder pads. It was a phenomenal decade for country music. From the smooth ...

Some of the hardest rock acts of all time are known for their slower, more melodic ballad work. But they still keep the volume at a respectable level. Here's out list of 25 great power ballads. And, ...

What rock and metal songs have been turned into piano ballads? Do you know of any rock or metal song that eventually found its counterpart in an equally valid piano ballad version? Because whether a ...

From punk renditions to haunting ballads, these songs got a second life that sometimes outshone the originals! Join us as we count down our picks for the greatest covers of iconic 80s songs. Our list ...