Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
This article lists songs and whole discographies which have been banned by the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) over the years. During its history, the corporation has banned songs from a number of high-profile artists, including Cliff Richard, Frank Sinatra, Noël Coward, the Beatles, Ken Dodd, Elvis Presley, Bing Crosby, the BBC Dance Orchestra, Tom Lehrer, Glenn Miller, and George Formby.
After Philosophy of the World was reissued in 1980, Rolling Stone suggested that it was the worst album ever recorded. [3] In 2022, Vice wrote that it was the "best worst album of all time". [4] It developed a cult following, [5] with fans including Frank Zappa and Kurt Cobain. [1] [6] Lord Sutch and Heavy Friends, Screaming Lord Sutch (1970)
The album's original artwork depicted an image of a man's body exploding as the xenomorph from the Alien franchise holding a Stratocaster guitar emerges from his chest. The album was reportedly banned for being "too grotesque", [32] and on the 1995 reissue, the artwork was replaced by a blurry black-and-white picture of a man. It was later ...
The cover was highly controversial and remains so: in 2008, the album’s Wikipedia page was placed on a blacklist by the Internet Watch Foundation as they believed the image could be regarded as ...
Year: 2021, at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards AOTY nominees (winner in bold): "Black Pumas" by Black Pumas, "Chilombo" by Jhené Aiko, "Djesse Vol. 3" by Jacob Collier, "Everyday Life" by Coldplay ...
"Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again" (1976) The Angels: Settled out of court for royalties [13] 1978 Various Lennon–McCartney compositions (1963–1970) The Beatles "Cheese and Onions", "Piggy in the Middle" and other songs on The Rutles (1978) The Rutles: Royalties and songwriting credits [14] 1979 "Taj Mahal" (1972) Jorge Ben Jor
By June 2011, the album had sold 483,000 digital copies, ranking as the second best-selling digital rap album ever. [122] On November 23, 2020, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy was certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for pushing 3,000,000 certified units in the US. [ 123 ]
The first of the familiar black-and-white parental advisory sticker debuted on 2 Live Crew's "Banned in the U.S.A." The album was released on July 24, 1990 — almost five years after the RIAA ...