Good Times: How Chic’s “Bang-Bang Boogie” Song Inspired Hip-Hop
Boasting one of the most-sampled hooks in history, Chic’s funky disco song Good Times made waves and kick-started the art of sampling.
How Dua Lipa’s Debut Album Introduced The Perfect Pop Star
A confident mix of R&B, electro-pop, disco and tropical house, Dua Lipa’s self-titled debut album blew minds and made history.
Best Kylie Minogue Albums: The Complete Studio Discography, Ranked
The best Kylie Minogue albums prove why the “Princess Of Pop” has confounded expectations with each dancefloor reinvention.
How Seal’s 1994 Album Sealed His Success With A Kiss
Released in 1994, Seal’s second self-titled album spawned his most successful song, the Grammy-winning Kiss From A Rose.
‘I’m Breathless’: Madonna’s ‘Dick Tracy’ Soundtrack Leaves Us Gasping
A witty triumph of innovation, ‘I’m Breathless’ was a part-soundtrack for ‘Dick Tracy’, and a Madonna album like no other.
Hypnotize: The Story Behind The Notorious B.I.G.’s Mesmerising Song
Arguably The Notorious B.I.G.’s signature song, Hypnotize has become a byword for hip-hop and a definitive document of the bling era.
When Doves Cry: How Prince’s Genius Took Full Flight
The song that brought Prince to the world’s stage, When Doves Cry marked an epochal moment in pop-culture history.
Who Is Sam Ryder? Introducing The UK’s Eurovision Contender
After finding fame on TikTok with his superb cover versions, Sam Ryder’s Eurovision entry, Space Man, is set to ensure his star keeps rising.
‘Rio’: The Album That Secured Duran Duran’s Legacy And Defined The 80s
Routinely billed as the ultimate Duran Duran album, ‘Rio’ remains the perfect introduction to the British supergroup that conquered the world.
Hungry Like The Wolf: Behind Duran Duran’s Feast For The Eyes And Ears
A revolutionary song that broke Duran Duran in the US, Hungry Like The Wolf changed everything for Britain’s New Romantic icons.
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