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Your 'Purple' Production is 25, Your Highness

Guess what turns 25 today? Purple Rain! Yeah, we're so old! Why, it seems like only yesterday we were made to close our eyes during the Lake Minnetonka sequence. ...

nOvaMatic  |  07/27/2009 at 1:00 PM  |  Comments (20)  |  Permalink

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B-Rock & Hillary Unite To 'Barack Da Vote'

Whoever is up to cranking out the '80s tributes to all the pop culture fun we enjoyed as youths, keep it coming. In a mere week, we were astounded and amazed by the '80s covers from Zo! and Tigallo Love...

ill Mami  |  06/26/2008 at 2:00 PM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Top 100 Soul/R&B Songs

#86 Sheila E. 'The Glamorous Life'

One of the most interesting stories surrounding 1984's "The Glamorous Life" is the fact that the song Sheila E. made famous wasn't even intended for her. Prince wrote the song for the girl group Apollonia 6, but after learning that...

Harlem  |  04/18/2008 at 5:00 PM  |  Comments (4)  |  Permalink