The makers of the Last of Us 2 video game were hunting high and low for the perfect song. They’d commenced work on an emotive cut scene in the survival horror adventure in which vengeance-bound hero ...

A-ha detail the evolution of their Eighties smash “Take On Me” in this clip from A-ha: The Movie, a documentary about the Norwegian New Wave band’s formation, success and disintegration set to ...

Hilary Remley is a News Writer at Collider. She is a recent graduate of SUNY Albany. Get ready to douse yourself in another round of 1980s nostalgia, because A-Ha: The Movie is coming to theaters next ...

Bella Ramsey’s performance of A-ha’s “Take on Me” transformed one of the video game’s most beloved moments into an iconic moment for the Max series. Who knew a synth-pop hit from 1985 had the power to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the 1980s’ biggest hits has made a comeback, closing out 2025 on the Billboard year-end charts as one of the most popular ...

The rotoscoped video for A-ha’s “Take on Me” came out in 1985. Thirty-six years, countless pastiches, and 1.3 billion Youtube views later, we finally have an ...

Released in the mid-80s, the Norwegian band’s song found great success both on the charts and with awards. It spent 27 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, where it peaked at No. 1. The song also nabbed ...

The best covers are when bands take the original material and make it their own. Different tempo, different key, maybe a different playing style altogether. One such example of this was a recent ...

The documentary about the Norwegian synth-pop band plays like a slavish yet intermittently lucid Wikipedia entry. By Nicolas Rapold When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film ...

Morten Harket, the singer of the Norwegian synth-pop band a-ha who helped define the 1980s MTV sound with its gorgeously sung global hit “Take On Me,” revealed Wednesday that he has Parkinson’s ...

One of the 1980s' biggest hits has made a comeback, closing out 2025 on the Billboard year-end charts as one of the most popular songs worldwide. This milestone is just another remarkable achievement ...