On this date in 1993, KRS-One and the rest of the Boogie Down Productions crew dropped the Sex And Violence album, which was the fifth and last album put out by the pioneering Bronx-based Hip Hop collective. The album produced less than lackluster sales, partially, according to KRS, because of his incident where he threw PM Dawn rapper Prince B …

In a bold departure from the traditional Fashion Week schedule, Darucci Leathers & Furs closed out NYFW ’24 with a spectacular showcase that left attendees in awe. Held in a secret location, the exclusive event was a testament to the brand’s commitment to redefining luxury in the fashion world. The evening was magnified by the presence of notable influencers, actors, …

The Real Housewives of Atlanta star Porsha Williams has made headlines once again, this time for filing for divorce from her second husband, Nigerian businessman Simon Goubadia. The news comes as a surprise to many, as the couple had been married for less than two years. According to reports, Williams has enlisted the services of Randall Kessler, a prominent attorney …

Music industry, pop superstar Beyoncé has made history by debuting at No. 1 on the Country Music Song chart with her latest single, “Texas Hold ‘Em.” The groundbreaking achievement marks a significant milestone for the artist, who has successfully crossed over into the realm of country music with her electrifying new track. The news of Beyoncé’s historic feat has not …

The crowning glory of Eric Dolphy’s career was 1964’s earth-shaking Out to Lunch, the only album he recorded for Blue Note. The cruel irony was that he didn’t live to see its release. Out to Lunch neither bound itself to bop nor fully embraced free blowing. It was its own particular beast, arriving at the forefront of what some called …

A chart journey of just three months short of ten years ended at No. 1 on February 25, 1989 for Simple Minds. Their Ballad of the Streets EP, led by the softly powerful signature track “Belfast Child,” became the Scottish band’s only British chart-topper on the singles countdown. That journey had begun in May 1979 when the band first appeared on …

Following the meteoric rise to popularity in Britain of The Beatles, Parlophone was anxious to see if similar success could be had in America. Little did they know it would eventually lead to The Beatles kicking off The British Invasion. It wouldn’t be an overnight thing, however… despite what it may have seemed like. Indeed, when Parlophone got in touch …

We’re attempting the impossible, to sum up George Harrison’s career in songs. This is like a musical autobiography, one in which we pick songs that cover the arc of George’s solo career, up until his death, on November 29, 2001. It is not just his hits, but obviously some of them are here, it’s also hidden gems and deep cuts. …

As an ex-Beatle, George Harrison’s place in history is assured. Add to that a post-Beatles career that saw him further develop his songwriting skills with classic solo albums such as All Things Must Pass and the supergroup The Traveling Wilburys, and it becomes clear that George Harrison, born on February 25, 1943, was one of the greatest musical talents to …

Nick Drake’s Pink Moon, released on February 25, 1972, is a short and intense masterpiece from the British folk singer-songwriter. By 1971, the 23-year-old was overwhelmed by depression and had lost all confidence as a live performer. His final public gig, at Ewell Technical College, in Surrey, in June 1970, had been abandoned halfway through the song “Fruit Tree” before …