Smash Hits Magazines

Relive the golden age of chart-topping pop and teen culture with our archive of vintage Smash Hits magazines. Launched in 1978 by EMAP, this iconic British fortnightly publication became the ultimate pop bible throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Famous for its cheeky, irreverent humour, full-page song lyrics, giant fold-out wall posters, and candid interviews with the biggest names in pop, each issue is an essential time capsule of chart history. Find our collection below.