There are countless hits from the 1980s, but what songs from that decade have endured all the way to the era of streaming music in 2019? In this episode, we examine the Top 10 Most Popular 1980s Songs Today, based on annual Spotify plays. - PLUS...a song's popularity at time of release vs. today, surprising omissions from the Top 10, the legacy of each song, fun facts and trivia about each song, your dad's ringtone, artistic integrity, Michael Jackson's music and his criminal allegations, politicians being sued about 80s music, which 80s song would Brandon have played at his funeral, Brandon sings about wieners, which 80s music star was awarded by Ronald Reagan, one hit wonders, onyx and Onix, Brandon does Irish impersonations, Kim Davis, controversy in Africa, seeing a corpse wink at you during a funeral, anniversary stones, "bloody gloves and a ski mask", and MUCH more! - Here is the article that served as the main source of information for this episode: https://pudding.cool/2017/03/timeless/index.html - Buy the brand new 10ish Podcast merch at www.10ishpod.com/merch. - 10ish Podcast Theme Music: Hackbeat by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices