Second British Invasion
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The Second British Invasion refers to music acts from the United Kingdom that became popular in the United States from the middle of 1982 into late 1986, primarily due to the cable music channel MTV.
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See also
- New wave of British heavy metal
- List of Second British Invasion artists
- British Invasion, 1960s
- List of Billboard Hot 100 number-ones by British artists
- New Romantic
- Synthpop
- British soul
- The Eighties, CNN series with episode seven featuring the Second British Invasion
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