Oğuzhan and Prince

Oğuzhan and Prince (apoplife.nl)

Oğuzhan wanted an introduction to Prince, well, here it is!

Prince fulfills his contractual obligation: The Vault… Old Friends 4 Sale

Prince - The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale (discogs.com)

In 1999 the Prince album The Vault… Old Friends 4 Sale was released. Prince didn’t want to be associated with it in any way.

Breakups, 25 songs about the end of a relationship

25 Breakup Songs - Header (redonline.co.uk/grindr.com)

25 Years ago the marriage of Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall was declared null and void. A great opportunity to share 25 beautiful breakup songs!

Prince and George Clinton, ‘diss’ tracks and respect

George Clinton & Prince - Paisley Park - December 18, 1999 (youtube.com)

George Clinton on Paisley Park Records and the cooperation with Prince. A story of respect and great music!

1984 is 40 years ago: 40 singles that gave the year its color

I love 1984 - Header (apoplife.nl)

1984 is already 40 years old. A great occasion for compiling a list of 40 singles that helped shape that year!

Disco Demolition Night

DJ Steve Dahl at the dumpster during Disco Demolition Night (theguardian.com/newspapers.com/blkgirlculture.com/apoplife.nl)

On July 12, 1979. Disco Demolition Night took place. A promotional stunt or a racist, homophobic expression of white resentment?

Music For The Jilted Generation, the masterpiece by The Prodigy

The Prodigy - Music For The Jilted Generation - Featured image (apoplife.nl)

In 1994 The Prodigy released their second and highly influential album Music For The Jilted Generation. The story of a true masterpiece!

Live Killers, goodbye to my childhood heroes Queen

Queen - Live Killers - Featured image (apoplife.nl)

In 1979 Queen released their first live album. Live Killers was the end of the line for me, the goodbye to my first musical heroes!

The Special AKA and the 1984 swan song, In The Studio

The Special AKA - Featured image (apoplife.nl)

In 1984 The Special AKA released the album In The Studio. Despite the global hit Nelson Mandela the album wasn’t successful. A look back.

The Glamorous Life, the complete Sheila E. – Prince story

Prince & Sheila E., The Ritz - New York - 09/13/1984 (rtl.nl)

In 1984 Sheila E. released her debut The Glamorous Life. It would be the start of a years’ long conjunction with Prince. A look back.