all 200 artists in the 80's era :D

1. Michael Jackson 2. Prince 3. Madonna 4. U2 5. Bruce Springsteen 6. Run-D.M.C. 7. Van Halen 8. Public Enemy 9. Billy Joel 10. The Police 11. Phil Collins 12. Guns N' Roses 13. Def Leppard 14. Janet Jackson 15. George Michael/Wham 16. Whitney Houston 17. Metallica 18. N.W.A 19. Dire Straits 20. AC/DC 21. Rush 22. Iron Maiden 23. Judas Priest 24. Lionel Richie 25. Bon Jovi 26. Talking Heads 27. Genesis 28. R.E.M. 29. Duran Duran 30. Motley Crue 31. The Cure 32. Journey 33. John Mellencamp 34. Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five 35. REO Speedwagon 36. Kool and the Gang 37. L.L. Cool J 38. Tina Turner 39. Queen 40. Beastie Boys 41. Ozzy Osbourne 42. The Smiths 43. Huey Lewis and the News 44. Bryan Adams 45. Hall & Oates 46. Pat Benatar 47. Eric B. & Rakim 48. Billy Idol 49. Peter Gabriel 50. INXS	51. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers 52. Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble 53. Eurythmics 54. The Cars 55. Aerosmith 56. ZZ Top 57. The Rolling Stones 58. Heart 59. David Bowie 60. Elton John 61. Rod Stewart 62. Foreigner 63. Stevie Wonder 64. Toto 65. Bob Seger 66. The Pointer Sisters 67. DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince 68. Salt-N-Pepa 69. Fleetwood Mac 70. The Go-Go's 71. Paul McCartney 72. Pet Shop Boys 73. Don Henley 74. Paul Simon 75. Tracy Chapman 76. Cyndi Lauper 77. Depeche Mode 78. Sonic Youth 79. Pete Townshend 80. Culture Club 81. Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine 82. De La Soul 83. Luther Vandross 84. Chicago 85. The Bangles 86. Thompson Twins 87. Yes 88. Men at Work 89. Pixies 90. Pink Floyd 91. Robert Palmer 92. Kenny Loggins 93. Whitesnake 94. Sade 95. Steve Winwood 96. Billy Ocean 97. Tears for Fears 98. Bobby Brown 99. Scorpions 100. Simply Red
101. B-52's 102. Boston 103. Rick James 104. Joan Jett 105. Stevie Nicks 106. Berlin 107. Sting 108. New Order 109. Poison 110. The Pretenders 111. Quiet Riot 112. RATT 113. The Clash 114. The Stone Roses 115. Squeeze 116. Styx 117. Frankie Goes to Hollywood 118. New Edition 119. Stray Cats 120. Paula Abdul 121. The Human League 122. Violent Femmes 123. Elvis Costello 124. A-Ha 125. Blondie 126. Anita Baker 127. Milli Vanilli 128. Sheena Easton 129. Loverboy 130. Asia 131. Skid Row 132. Tiffany 133. Debbie Gibson 134. Crosby Stills Nash (& Young) 135. Madness 136. Aretha Franklin 137. Afrika Bambaataa 138. UB 40 139. Patti LaBelle 140. Tone-Loc 141. Falco 142. Simple Minds 143. Earth Wind & Fire 144. KISS 145. The Jam 146. Marvin Gaye 147. Bananarama 148. New Kids on the Block 149. Billy Squier 150. Slayer	151. Adam Ant 152. Spandau Ballet 153. Dokken 154. The Jesus and Mary Chain 155. ABC 156. Cinderella 157. Bonnie Raitt 158. 10,000 Maniacs 159. Accept 160. Eric Clapton 161. Kool Moe Dee 162. The Cult 163. The Fixx 164. Air Supply 165. Richard Marx 166. Bruce Hornsby & the Range 167. Starship 168. The Replacements 169. Fine Young Cannibals 170. Mr. Mister 171. Boogie Down Productions 172. Irene Cara 173. David Lee Roth 174. Twisted Sister 175. Corey Hart 176. Doug E. Fresh 177. Laura Branigan 178. Dio 179. Europe 180. A Flock of Seagulls 181. Eddy Grant 182. Husker Du 183. Black Flag 184. Dead Kennedys 185. George Thorogood 186. John Lennon 187. Terence Trent D'arby 188. Red Hot Chili Peppers 189. Rick Springfield 190. Paul Young 191. Black Sabbath 192. Howard Jones 193. Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark 194. Level 42 195. John Farnham 196. Tom Waits 197. Mike Oldfield 198. Chris De Burgh 199. Alan Parsons Project 200. Ministry