Starship is an American rock band formed in the 1980s, known for blending rock with pop and electronic elements. Emerging from the earlier band Jefferson Starship, Starship gained major commercial success during the mid-to-late 1980s with a series of catchy, radio-friendly hits. Their music is characterized by polished production, memorable melodies, and powerful vocals, helping them become a defining act of the decade's mainstream rock scene.