Eurythmics, the iconic British duo formed in 1980, consists of Scottish vocalist Annie Lennox and English musician and producer Dave Stewart. Both were previously members of the short-lived band the Tourists, which enjoyed moderate success in the late 1970s with three albums and several singles. However, it was with Eurythmics that Lennox and Stewart would revolutionize the music scene with their unique blend of new wave and pop influences.

Their debut album, In the Garden, was released in 1981 and received positive critical reviews, but it failed to achieve commercial success. It was their second album, Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This), released in 1983, that propelled them to international fame. The title track became a monumental hit, reaching number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 and solidifying Eurythmics’ place in music history. Following this breakthrough, songs like “Love Is a Stranger” and “Here Comes the Rain Again” solidified their status as pop icons.

The duo continued to evolve musically throughout the 1980s, releasing Touch (1983) and Be Yourself Tonight (1985). These albums produced a series of hits, including "Who's That Girl?" and "Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves," showcasing Eurythmics’ ability to fuse various genres, from pop to R&B. Their later albums, such as Revenge (1986), featured the single “Missionary Man,” but by the late 1980s, both Lennox and Stewart began to explore individual pursuits alongside their successful partnership.

In 1990, the duo went their separate ways as they focused on solo careers, with Stewart becoming a sought-after producer and Lennox releasing her acclaimed debut solo album, Diva, in 1992. Despite their absence from the music scene as a duo, Eurythmics reunited in 1999 for the album Peace, which produced three singles and earned them the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music.

In subsequent years, Eurythmics continued to make occasional appearances, including the 2005 release of the single "I've Got a Life," which brought them back to the chart-topping limelight. Over the course of their career, the duo has sold an estimated 75 million records worldwide, and their numerous accolades include an MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist in 1984 and a Grammy Award in 1987.

Eurythmics has garnered additional honors with their induction into the UK Music Hall of Fame in 2005, the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2020, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2022, cementing their legacy as one of the most influential musical partnerships of their time. Both Lennox and Stewart have expressed interest in future collaborations, hinting at the possibility of further Eurythmics projects as they continue to captivate audiences with their timeless sound.