60 YEARS OF THE ROCK ERA. This update: 1984 (Winners). 

60 YEARS OF

ROCK

BEST OF 1984

-WINNERS-

TOP VOCAL PERFORMANCE 1984

IT’S RAINING MEN The Weather Girls

YOU’RE THE BEST THING Style Council

SMOOTH OPERATOR Sade Adu (Sade)

I FEEL FOR YOU Chaka Khan

YENTL [Album] Barbra Streisand

PRIDE (IN THE NAME OF LOVE) Bono (U2)

LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD Pat Benatar

DO THEY KNOW IT’S CHRISTMAS? Band Aid

LOVE KILLS Freddie Mercury

AUTOMATIC Pointer Sisters

TOP MUSICAL PERFORMANCE 1984

JUMP Van Halen

PURPLE RAIN [Album] Prince & The Revolution

THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE U2

HOW SOON IS NOW? The Smiths

UNDERCOVER OF THE NIGHT The Rolling Stones

OWNER OF A LONELY HEART Yes

ORIGINAL SIN Inxs

RADIO GAGA Queen

SMOOTH OPERATOR Sade

DRIVE The Cars

TOP SONG 1984

AUTOMATIC Pointer Sisters

AGAINST ALL ODDS Phil Collins

SMOOTH OPERATOR Sade

WHEN DOVES CRY Prince & The Revolution

LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD Pat Benatar

DO THEY KNOW IT’S CHRISTMAS? Band Aid

SMALLTOWN BOY Bronski Beat

I FEEL FOR YOU Chaka Khan

YOU’RE THE BEST THING Style Council

JUMP Pointer Sisters

TOP ALBUM 1984

DIAMOND LIFE Sade

PURPLE RAIN Prince & The Revolution

PRIVATE DANCER Tina Turner

THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE U2

THE SWING Inxs

TOP GROUP 1984

DURAN DURAN

WHAM!

THE POINTER SISTERS

INXS

BRONSKI BEAT

U2

FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD

SADE

THE STYLE COUNCIL

THE CARS

TOP MALE 1984

GEORGE MICHAEL

PRINCE

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN

BILLY JOEL

FREDDIE MERCURY

TOP FEMALE 1984

TINA TURNER

CYNDI LAUPER

MADONNA

ALISON MOYET

BARBRA STREISAND

RECORDING OF THE YEAR 1984

FOOTLOOSE Kenny Loggins

CARELESS WHISPER George Michael

I JUST CALLED TO SAY I LOVE YOU Stevie Wonder

PURPLE RAIN [Album] Prince & The Revolution

DO THEY KNOW IT’S CHRISTMAS? Band Aid

LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD Pat Benatar

BORN IN THE U.S.A. [Album] Bruce Springsteen

WAKE ME UP BEFORE YOU GO GO Wham!

GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN Cyndi Lauper

RELAX Frankie Goes To Hollywood

ACT OF THE YEAR 1984

PRINCE

BRONSKI BEAT

INXS

MICHAEL JACKSON

U2

BILLY JOEL

LIONEL RICHIE

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN

TINA TURNER

FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD

BEST LYRICS OF THE YEAR 1984

WHEN DOVES CRY

BREAKING HEARTS (AIN’T WHAT IT USED TO BE)

TIME AFTER TIME

BORN IN THE U.S.A- Bruce Springsteen

WHY

THAT’S ALL

WHITE LINES (DON’T DO IT)

PINK HOUSES

UNDERCOVER OF THE NIGHT

SMALLTOWN BOY

MOST INNOVATIVE RECORDING OF THE YEAR 1984

THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE – U2

 

INDUSTRY FIGURE OF THE YEAR 1984

TREVOR HORN