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80s Music Masterclass

A comprehensive journey through the defining sounds of the 1980s. From the rise of synth-pop to the explosion of MTV, this course covers the artists, technologies, and cultural movements that made the 80s one of the most creative decades in music history.

3 modules 9 lessons ~44 min 5 learners By Sample Instructor

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Course Outline

Module 1

The Sound of a Decade

An introduction to the musical landscape of the 1980s and its lasting influence.

3 lessons

Welcome to the 80s
text 1 min read Free Preview
Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up
video 10 min watch
A-ha - Take On Me
video 4 min watch

Module 2

Pop Icons

Meet the artists who became global superstars and redefined pop music.

3 lessons

The King of Pop: Michael Jackson
text 1 min read
Michael Jackson - Thriller
video 14 min watch
Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
video 5 min watch

Module 3

Fun & Dance

The party side of the 80s: dance-floor anthems and feel-good hits.

3 lessons

Cyndi Lauper - Girls Just Want to Have Fun
video 4 min watch
Duran Duran - Hungry Like the Wolf
video 4 min watch
The Legacy of 80s Pop
text 1 min read

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Mar 03

Live Session: 80s Music Deep Dive

11:58 PM with Sample Instructor

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