Released in 1985, 'Everybody Wants to Rule the World' by Tears for Fears became an emblematic anthem of the 1980s. With its catchy melody and introspective lyrics, the song captured the era's mix of optimism and existential anxiety. A blend of new wave and synth-pop, it topped charts worldwide, symbolizing the decade's musical innovation and the growing influence of British bands in the global music scene.
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