NOW That's What I Call A Massive 80s Party

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For a mega surprise, invite some celebs to the shoot so your friends can hug, kiss, or hold them (upside down) for the perfect 80s party shot. We’re talking about life-size cutouts, of course! NOW Music are pleased to announce our next release – NOW That’s What I Call A Massive 80s Party – Out 11th November! Huge chart toppers including ‘Shout Out To My Ex’ by Little Mix, P!NK’s ‘So What’, Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’, and Joel Corry’s ‘Head & Heart (feat. MNEK)’ are among the contemporary floor-fillers alongside Dua Lipa, The Weeknd & Ariana Grande, Calvin Harris & Sam Smith, and Mark Ronson feat. Miley Cyrus. If we’re completely honest, the 80s didn’t produce the best food. Some of it was downright scary. But there are some tasty appetizers you can recreate for a tasty yet authentically 80s experience. If your venue is spacious and has different party spaces, a great idea is to create a ‘chill room” where your friends can mellow out. Add a boombox playing the biggest hits and a few Rubik’s cubes, and you’ve got an 80s themed party right there. Boom! Music

Who doesn’t love an exciting game of trivia? Create and host a pop quiz about 80’s music, movies, fashion, celebs, and big news stories. The winner gets a bottle of Aqua Net . 80s karaoke contest Another rad idea is to play the best 80s movies or music videos on your T.V. (s) – sound off. If your posse wants to tune in, they can use headphones—silent disco style. 80s arcade games Anyone that’s lived through the 80s will tell you that these were the best years of their lives. That they danced to the best music, made the coolest retro drinks, and were the ultimate party generation. They moon-walked in their acid-wash jeans and legwarmers to songs blaring from boomboxes and Walkmans.

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Make sure there are loads of 80s props for your friends to play around with and add additional 80s wardrobe items so they can get really glammed up. And if you don’t have any, do the next best thing: phone a friend. Chances are they have loads of 80s paraphernalia lurking in forgotten boxes in their parents’ basements. Remember how we said kids had to queue to play their favorite games? Recreate this nostalgic pastime and rent some arcade game machines, or set up video games. Some of the most popular were Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, Frogger, and Bubble Bobble, so try to get your hands on those. Want your friends to get jiggy with it? With the right music and the right amount of alcohol, they’ll dance like they’ve never danced before (unless they grew up in the 80s). From break dancing to moonwalking and even air guitar, watch them dance and reach for the stars.

Another fun way to up the ante on your 80s themed birthday party is to host a costume contest. Ask your friends to come to your bash dressed as their favorite 80s celeb or icon. Bonus prize for anyone who shows up with a mullet. Food John Parr / David Foster - St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) / One Love incorrectly printed as St Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) One thing is for sure – 80s theme party outfits are the best. The fashion of the era was wild, friends. Aside from neon shades, bright colors, and Shoulder Pads (with capitals), we were also dealing with Big Hair (also with caps). And Jane Fonda with all the Spandex. This is what makes a dress-up 80s theme party so much fun.Your friends shouldn’t have to fight for their right to party! Up the fun factor by hosting a few fun party games to keep everyone entertained. 80s pop quiz (trivia) Everyone loves karaoke—especially after a few drinks. Set the stage, make signs numbered 1 – 10 and have the ‘audience’ vote. Tally up their scores and declare the winner. 80s video games

You definitely want to put some effort into choosing the music—otherwise, that awesome dance floor you created will gather dust faster than you can say, Wham! Once you’ve got the venue sorted, you’ll be able to start envisioning the night. When it comes to party decor, there are loads of schweet 1980s party ideas you can try. If you’ve done it right, your guests will feel like they’ve entered an 80s time warp the moment they step through the door. Neons / glow in the dark items

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