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Songs Like “Take on Me” by a-ha

If you love “Take on Me” from Hunting High and Low, here are 20 songs with a similar feel from 15 artists — including Duran Duran, Pet Shop Boys, Tears For Fears. Press ▶ for a 30-second preview.

Based onTake on Mea-ha
  1. Rio (Collector's Edition) cover
    Hungry Like the WolfDuran DuranFans of a-ha also listen to Duran Duran
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  2. Produced by: Frank Farian cover
    Stairway to HeavenFar CorporationSame sound as a-ha's radio
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  3. SMASH – The Singles 1985 – 2020 (2023 Remaster) cover
    West End girlsPet Shop BoysFans of a-ha also listen to Pet Shop Boys
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  4. Bette Davis Eyes cover
    Bette Davis EyesMissing PersonsSame sound as a-ha's radio
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  5. Songs From The Big Chair (Deluxe) cover
    Everybody Wants To Rule The WorldTears For FearsFans of a-ha also listen to Tears for Fears
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  6. White Heat: 30 Hits cover
    No PromisesICEHOUSESame sound as a-ha's radio
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  7. The Ballad Hits cover
    It Must Have Been LoveRoxetteFans of a-ha also listen to Roxette
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  8. She's The Boss cover
    Hard WomanMick JaggerSame sound as a-ha's radio
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  9. No Jacket Required (2016 Remaster) cover
    Don't Lose My NumberPhil CollinsSame sound as a-ha's radio
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  10. She's So Unusual cover
    Time After TimeCyndi LauperFans of a-ha also listen to Cyndi Lauper
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  11. Welcome to Wherever You Are cover
    Not Enough TimeINXSSame sound as a-ha's radio
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  12. Alive And Kicking cover
    Alive And KickingSimple MindsSame sound as a-ha's radio
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  13. Picture Book (Expanded Version) cover
    Holding Back the YearsSimply RedFans of a-ha also listen to Simply Red
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  14. Ammonia Avenue cover
    Don't Answer Me (2024 Remaster)The Alan Parsons ProjectSame sound as a-ha's radio
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  15. Songs From The Big Chair (Deluxe) cover
    ShoutTears For FearsFans of a-ha also listen to Tears for Fears
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  16. Look Sharp! 30th Anniversary Edition cover
    Listen To Your HeartRoxetteFans of a-ha also listen to Roxette
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  17. She's So Unusual cover
    Girls Just Want to Have FunCyndi LauperFans of a-ha also listen to Cyndi Lauper
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  18. Stars (Collector's Edition) cover
    StarsSimply RedFans of a-ha also listen to Simply Red
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  19. Scoundrel Days (Deluxe Edition) cover
    Scoundrel Daysa-haMore from a-ha
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  20. Scoundrel Days (Deluxe Edition) cover
    The Swing of Thingsa-haMore from a-ha
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Why these songs?

Songs from Far Corporation, Missing Persons, ICEHOUSE come from the same sonic “radio” as a-ha — similar production, tempo and mood. Duran Duran, Pet Shop Boys, Tears For Fears, Roxette are the artists a-ha's listeners play most, so their biggest songs tend to land with the same audience. We removed remixes and duplicate versions and kept at most two songs per artist.

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FAQ

What songs sound like Take on Me?

Top picks include “Hungry Like the Wolf” by Duran Duran, “Stairway to Heaven” by Far Corporation, “West End girls” by Pet Shop Boys. The full list of 20 songs is above, with previews.

Which artists are similar to a-ha?

Listeners of a-ha also play Duran Duran, Pet Shop Boys, Tears For Fears, Roxette.

How was this list made?

We blend Deezer's artist radio (similar sound) with the top songs of artists the same fans play, then remove duplicates and remixes.

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