Gen X 80s Top 20 Countdown UK: March 10, 1989 Pop. Rock. Dance. Ballads.

March 10, 1989, had a little bit of everything—and this week, we’re taking you back with another epic countdown of the UK’s Top 20!

We’ve got Michael Jackson clapping back at the press, Donna Summer proving disco queens never fade, Poison making us all sing along, and the pop machine that was Jason Donovan ruling the charts.

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Intro music by Roman Orekhov from Pixabay