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Today we are throwing it back to 1987. Michael Jackson kicked off his highly anticipated first solo tour on September 12 in Japan. The tour would take him around the world and back over the next year and a half, performing 123 shows. It…

He made us laugh - hard! Whether he was the motivational speaker Matt Foley, a GAP girl, or Tommy Boy, Chris Farley's energetic and totally relatable comedy always brought the laughs during the 1990s. But, as we now know due to his…

The incredible Paul McCartney just keeps on rocking! The former Beatle, Wings frontman, and winner of 19 Grammy Awards has announced he's going back on tour! It's titled, appropriately enough, the "Got Back 2025" tour, a play on the…

The 2025 MTV Video Music Awards were held last night in New York City – and while many of the honorees are not Throwback Nation Radio artists, some of them are! So we rounded up the information you need to know about the VMAs, so in case…

Billy Idol brought us a "White Wedding" in the '80s, but now he's bringing us a pop-punk wedding of sorts with his new collaboration! Idol teamed up with Avril Lavigne for a new duet, "77." The song is on Idol's latest studio album,…

"Come on knock on our door... we've been waiting for you..."  If you can sing the rest of that theme song, chances are you're going to be so excited about this one! The annual Evening from the Heart LA gala will celebrate actor John…

It spent eight weeks at No. 1 in 1983. It won two Grammys. And in 2019, it was proclaimed "The Most Played Song in Radio History!" It's "Every Breath You Take" by the Police - and now, it's the subject of a major court battle!…

If you miss the MTV days of old when the channel lived up to its name of Music Television and only played music videos, listen up! MTV has returned to its original music video format for this week and this week only! The network is…

Happy Labor Day! For some of us, today is just a day off work, spent with family and friends, soaking up the last bit of summer. But, Labor Day is a federal holiday meant to recognize the American labor movement and celebrates the…

Debbie Gibson is celebrating her 55th birthday today - but she's the one giving out the surprises! She posted a fun video to Instagram with the other "It" girl of the 1980s. Tiffany! View this post on…

Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, would have been 67 today. Jackson is considered one of the greatest entertainers of all time. His music broke through racial barriers, selling over 500 million records worldwide. He had 13 No. 1 songs,…

Man, someone feels like celebrating! Shania Twain is turning 60 today! Born Eilleen Regina Edwards, she marked the big occasion by posting a throwback photo on X, and said she has tried all these years to stay true to herself and hopes…