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The song "Waterloo" by Swedish pop group ABBA, which won the 1974 Eurovision song contest, is a typical example of a 1970s European pop song . [2] The success was huge and European producers instantly produced pop hits, and a whole new commercial music industry in Europe was met in the demand for social dancing music.
Disco declined as a major trend in popular music in the United States following the infamous Disco Demolition Night on July 12, 1979, and it continued to sharply decline in popularity in the U.S. during the early 1980s; however, it remained popular in Italy and some European countries throughout the 1980s, and during this time also started ...
Song Artist Album Artist 1 January "Orinoco Flow" Enya: Money for Nothing: Dire Straits: 7 January "Don't Worry, Be Happy" Bobby McFerrin: 14 January "The First Time" Robin Beck: 21 January "Especially for You" Kylie Minogue & Jason Donovan: 28 January "The First Time" Robin Beck 4 February 11 February "Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart" Marc ...
Year Artist Origin Song 1990: Snap! Germany "The Power" [4] 1990: C+C Music Factory: United States "Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)" 1991: 2 Unlimited: The Netherlands "Get Ready for This" [5]
Europop refers to a style of pop music that originated in Europe and is generally more dance and trance oriented than American pop. Europop includes Italo disco and later Eurodance. The Europop genre originated in the late 1970s and topped the charts throughout the 1980s and 1990s.
Music & Media published a chart of the most popular songs on European radio every week. During the 1990s, the main airplay chart had been changed thrice: European Airplay Top 50 (up to 12 October 1991), European Hit Radio (22 December 1990 to 18 January 1997), and European Radio Top 50 (since 25 January 1997).
This is a list of the European Music & Media magazine's European Hot 100 Singles and European Top 100 Albums number-ones of 1990. Date Song Artist Album Artist 6 January
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