Most Popular 80s-90s Songs to Put in Your Playlist

If you're organizing an 80s-90s themed party, look no further. This ultimate playlist features 50 iconic songs that will transport you and your guests back to the golden era of music. Packed with timeless hits from legendary artists like Michael Jackson, Madonna, Bon Jovi, and Nirvana, this collection is perfect for getting everyone on the dance floor. Whether you're reminiscing about the 80s' vibrant pop anthems or the 90s' unforgettable grunge and hip-hop tracks, this playlist has it all. Get ready to groove to the best of the 80s and 90s!


1980 Hits

  1. "Billie Jean" - Michael Jackson
  2. "Like a Prayer" - Madonna
  3. "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" - Cyndi Lauper
  4. "Sweet Child o' Mine" - Guns N' Roses
  5. "Take On Me" - a-ha
  6. "Livin' on a Prayer" - Bon Jovi
  7. "Don't Stop Believin'" - Journey
  8. "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" - Wham!
  9. "Footloose" - Kenny Loggins
  10. "Thriller" - Michael Jackson
  11. "I Wanna Dance with Somebody" - Whitney Houston
  12. "Every Breath You Take" - The Police
  13. "Eye of the Tiger" - Survivor
  14. "Come On Eileen" - Dexys Midnight Runners
  15. "Africa" - Toto
  16. "Pour Some Sugar on Me" - Def Leppard
  17. "Walk Like an Egyptian" - The Bangles
  18. "Jump" - Van Halen
  19. "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" - Eurythmics
  20. "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" - Dead or Alive
  21. "Material Girl" - Madonna
  22. "Beat It" - Michael Jackson
  23. "Take My Breath Away" - Berlin
  24. "Jessie's Girl" - Rick Springfield
  25. "Another One Bites the Dust" - Queen

1990 Hits

  1. "Smells Like Teen Spirit" - Nirvana
  2. "Wannabe" - Spice Girls
  3. "Baby One More Time" - Britney Spears
  4. "Macarena" - Los Del Rio
  5. "No Scrubs" - TLC
  6. "Livin' la Vida Loca" - Ricky Martin
  7. "Wonderwall" - Oasis
  8. "I Want It That Way" - Backstreet Boys
  9. "Ice Ice Baby" - Vanilla Ice
  10. "Waterfalls" - TLC
  11. "MMMBop" - Hanson
  12. "Jump Around" - House of Pain
  13. "U Can't Touch This" - MC Hammer
  14. "Vogue" - Madonna
  15. "Black or White" - Michael Jackson
  16. "Gangsta's Paradise" - Coolio
  17. "Torn" - Natalie Imbruglia
  18. "Barbie Girl" - Aqua
  19. "Killing Me Softly" - The Fugees
  20. "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" - Backstreet Boys
  21. "Losing My Religion" - R.E.M.
  22. "Creep" - Radiohead
  23. "Genie in a Bottle" - Christina Aguilera
  24. "I Will Always Love You" - Whitney Houston
  25. "Good Vibrations" - Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch

Thank you for exploring our curated list of the "Most Popular 80s-90s Songs to Put in Your Playlist"! We hope these timeless hits bring the perfect mix of nostalgia and energy to your 80s-90s themed party. Remember, the key to a great party is not just in the music but in the memories you create with friends and loved ones. So, turn up the volume, hit the dance floor, and let these classic tracks take you on a trip down memory lane. Keep rocking and rolling, and make every party an unforgettable experience!

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