The 1980s saw the emergence of dance music and new wave. As disco fell out of fashion in the decade%27s early years, genres such as post-disco, Italo disco, Euro disco and dance-pop became more popular. Rock music continued to enjoy a wide audience. Popular bands in this genre include: The Cure, The Cars, The Police, Michael Jackson and Bon Jovi. Popular labels in this genre include: A&M Records, Elektra, Island Records, Columbia and Warner Music Group. 3775 views