It was an era that was moving away from the disco sound of the '70s and elevating with artists incorporating more electronic and pop sounds ... some of the hottest R&B songs of the '80s.

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED ...