Best Sibling Bands: 20 Groups Who Keep It In The Family
From soul sisters to brothers in arms, the best sibling bands prove that family groups can conquer the world.
‘Around The World In A Day’: How Prince Moved Beyond ‘Purple Rain’
The surprise follow-up to ‘Purple Rain’, Prince’s ‘Around The World In A Day’ album proved he was ‘the great Prince he wanted to be’.
‘Hard Candy’: Behind Madonna’s Return To Pop’s Sweet Spot
A collaboration with Timbaland and Pharrell Williams, ‘Hard Candy’ kept Madonna match-fit at the end of the 2000s.
True: Behind The Failed Romance That Inspired Spandau Ballet’s Hit Song
True became a worldwide hit for Spandau Ballet, but do you know the story of unrequited love that inspired it?
‘Golden’: Behind Kylie Minogue’s Glittering Country-Pop Reinvention
Like ‘Dolly Parton standing on a dancefloor’, Kylie Minogue ensured her ‘Golden’ album was her most surprising new direction yet.
Tracy Chapman’s Self-Titled Debut Album: A Quiet Revolution Roars
Speaking truth to a society that does not want to hear, Tracy Chapman’s self-titled debut album gave a voice to millions.
Kiss: The Story Behind The Hit Song Prince Almost Gave Away
Originally sketched as an acoustic blues and given to another band, Prince eventually released Kiss as his own slice of future-shaping funk.
Like A Prayer: The Story Behind Madonna’s Transcendent Signature Song
Creating no small amount of controversy, Like A Prayer sits near the pinnacle of Madonna’s many creative and commercial successes.
‘Rebel Heart’: A Thrilling Compendium Of Madonna’s Magic DNA
The richest range of Madonna’s creative skills to date, the ‘Rebel Heart’ album emerged as a triumphant victory against the odds.
‘Diamond’: Rough And Uncut, This Is Spandau Ballet’s Glittering Jewel
More than a majestic time capsule, Spandau Ballet’s ‘Diamond’ album captured the group developing into one of the 80s’ most successful bands.
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