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A closer listen to the decade that brought us everything from Run-DMC to Mötley Crüe to Rick Astley.

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Ranking the greatest R&B artists, songs, and subgenres from the late ‘70s up to today. 

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Here are the greatest &#39;80s R&amp;B songs, ranked by fans everywhere. The 1980s were a transformative decade for R&amp;B. The genre of <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-rhythm-and-blues-bands-and-artists/ranker-music?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">rhythm and blues</a> used to be its own genre, but in the &#39;80s, it began to incorporate elements of hip hop into the music. The genre gradually became more homogenized, and a select group of high-profile R&amp;B artists dominated the charts. This was all thanks to producer L.A. Reid, who produced some of the biggest hits of the era. From George Michael&nbsp;to Janet Jackson, many prominent artists rose to superstardom during this time. On this list of 80&#39;s R&amp;B hits, you&#39;ll have the chance to slow dance to some of the smoothest jams ever made.

Which track do you think deserves the top spot? The King of Pop, Michael Jackson, made numerous R&amp;B dance hits you will be able to choose from. Marvin Gaye was also a major artist of the time, and plenty of people&nbsp;still turn on his music when they are in the mood for romance. There are no wrong answers. Every song on this list is a hit in its own right. You can help determine what the most popular R&amp;B songs of the &#39;80s are.&nbsp;

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The Best R&B Songs Of The '80s, Ranked

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When it comes to belting out unforgettable melodies, there's nothing like a dynamic duet. This ranked list focuses on the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-pop-karaoke-duet-songs/ranker-music?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">best duet songs</a> ever performed, embodying the essence of teamwork and synergy in music. Created through the collaborative opinions and votes of music fans, the top duet songs reflect a diverse range of genres, spanning everything from country and R&amp;B to rock and pop. We've compiled these tunes into a great duet playlist; they're also <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-karaoke-songs/ranker-music?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">good songs for karaoke</a> nights, couple sing-offs, or even group performances.Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell's "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" is a popular pick thanks to its uplifting lyrics and electrifying chemistry. From the musical Grease, the infectious hit “You're the One That I Want” has sparked numerous covers on the karaoke stage. Then there’s the soulful "Up Where We Belong" by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warn, which is more than just a classic duet, and a testament to the power of love and togetherness. Other <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-pop-karaoke-duet-songs/ranker-music?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">famous duet songs</a> include Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper's “Shallow" from A Star Is Born; Nate Ruess and Pink's “Just Give Me a Reason”; and Nelly and Kelly Rowland's "Dilemma."&nbsp;So, without further ado, explore the list and feel the magic of collaborative vocals and harmonious tunes. Vote for your favorites, whether you think they're a masterpiece duet or a great karaoke song for couples.&nbsp;

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Grab a&nbsp;mic and a friend&nbsp;for the best '80s <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-pop-karaoke-duet-songs/ranker-music?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">duets to sing</a> at karaoke. From R&amp;B and&nbsp;country&nbsp;to show tunes and pop music, this list of famous '80s duet songs has something for everyone, including male and female duets.&nbsp;Vote up the best duets of the '80s perfect for karaoke night!

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Have you ever thought about how many songs with desire in the title have been written? This list ranks the best songs with desire in the name, regardless of genre. Most of the tracks listed here are songs about desires, but almost all of them have different lyrical interpretations, despite the commonality of having the word desire in the title. This ranked poll includes songs like &quot;Undisclosed Desires&quot; by Muse, and &quot;A Friend I Call Desire&quot; by Ultravox. If you think a good song with desire in the title is missing from this list, go ahead and add it so others can vote for it too. Songs with desire in the lyrics are only allowed if that word is in the song's name as well.

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