These story songs from the 1980s likely threw most of their listeners for a loop with those lyrical twists and turns.

We catch up with Nena on a song that reflected both the 1980s’ geopolitical tensions and the era's underlying optimism - and ...

99 Red Balloons was a protest song released in 1983. In the lyrics, a boy and girl innocently release a batch of balloons into the air; confused by these flying objects, international governments ...

It’s West Berlin, 8th June 1982, and a ragged-throated Mick Jagger is more than ready for some post-show refreshment. Staring out at the mesmerised crowd assembled at the city’s Olympiapark Waldbühne ...

Nena’s “99 Luftballons” is one of the most unique classic rock songs of the 1980s. During an interview, one of the song’s writers said a Rolling Stones concert inspired him to craft “99 Luftballons.” ...

Andrew Huang is one of the most talented, if not most underrated, YouTube artists that you’ll find, as his original songs and ingenious covers constantly rack up the views. You might remember Huang ...

We’re all familiar with the song “99 Red Balloons,” aka “99 Luftballons.” It began as a German anti-war song by Nena back in 1983. After it enjoyed worldwide success (and got stuck in everyone’s head) ...

Yes, the song 99 Red Balloons is not a metal song, but this requires such talent and musicianship, we thought, you, the open-minded metalhead ...

The Feb. 1 Tom Toles cartoon reminded me of the 1984 song "99 Red Balloons" by the band Nena. In the song, the release of 99 helium balloons by a girl is erroneously viewed by the country's ...

Flannel hoodie wearing musical genius Andrew Huang has realized the dream we never knew we had: He has recorded a version of German hit “99 Red Balloons” using actual red balloons. “Thought about ...

People have different talents. Prolific Canadian musician Andrew Huang's happens to be conquering interesting musical challenges. His latest involves playing the 1983 Nena hit "99 Luftballons" ("99 ...