1988 in music

	… 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; ; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; ; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998 …;
	In radio 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 In television 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 In film 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991
	Art; Archaeology; Architecture; Literature; Music; Philosophy; Science; +...

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1988.