List of Second British Invasion artists

The following is a list of groups and artists associated with the Second British Invasion music phenomenon, that occurred during the early and mid-1980s and was associated with MTV, including new wave music.

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A

• ABC^[1][2][3][4]
• Adam and the Ants^[5]
• After the Fire^[3]
• The Alarm^[5]

B

• Bananarama^[5]
• Belouis Some^[6]
• Big Country^[5][7]
• Bow Wow Wow^[3][4]
• The Buggles

C

• Elvis Costello^[5][8]
• Culture Club^{[1][2][3][7][9][10]}
• The Cure^[11]
• Cutting Crew

D

• Dead or Alive
• Def Leppard^[5]
• Depeche Mode^[4][5]
• Dexys Midnight Runners^[3]
• Dire Straits
• Thomas Dolby^[9]
• Duran Duran^{[1][2][3][5][7][9]}

E

• The English Beat^[3]
• Eurythmics^{[1][3][5][10]}

F

• Fastway^[5]
• A Flock of Seagulls^[1][5]
• The Fixx^[3][5]
• Frankie Goes to Hollywood^[8][12]

G

• Eddy Grant^[1]

H

• Haircut One Hundred^[2]
• Heaven 17^[5]
• The Human League^{[1][4][5][7][9]}

I

• Billy Idol^[3][5]
• Iron Maiden^[5]

J

• Joe Jackson^[8]
• Howard Jones^[5][7][8]
• Joy Division^[4]
• Judas Priest^[4]

K

• Kajagoogoo^[5]
• Nik Kershaw

L

• Nick Lowe^[5][13]

M

• Madness^[1][5]
• Modern English^[3]
• Alison Moyet

N

• Naked Eyes^[5]
• New Order
• Gary Numan^[5]

O

• Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark^[14][15]

P

• John Parr
• Pet Shop Boys^[10]
• The Police^[5][8]
• The Pretenders^[5][8]

S

• Simple Minds
• Soft Cell^[2][4]
• Spandau Ballet^[5][7][4]
• The Specials^[4]
• Squeeze^[5]
• The Style Council^[7]

T

• Talk Talk^[8]
• Tears for Fears^[10]
• Thompson Twins^{[1][3][4][5][7][9]}

U

• Ultravox^[4][5]

V

• Visage^[4]

W

• Wang Chung
• Wham!^{[1][5][8][9][10]}

Y

• Paul Young^[1][7]

See also

• Second British Invasion
• List of British Invasion artists