On May 2 1964, The Rolling Stones self-titled debut album started a 12-week run at No.1 on the UK charts. The album spent a total of 51 weeks on the UK chart. Also on his day The Stones made their first appearance on the US singles chart when ‘Not Fade Away’ entered the chart at No.98.
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Shakin’ Stevens releases new album Re-Set
Shakin’ Stevens has released his new album ‘Re-Set’. The new record combines heartfelt and meaningful lyrics with some of the most impassioned vocal performances that Shaky has ever summoned – more than 50 years on from his first recordings. Shaky reinvented his sound and style on the acclaimed 2016 record ‘Echoes Of Our Times’ and is determined to surprise his fans again with his latest offering.
Shaky’s latest album is inspired by family and the past and these themes are woven into a narrative about our collective place in the modern world. -
Upcoming Movie : Creed III
Creed III is a sports drama directed by Michael B. Jordan in his feature directorial debut, and it’s the ninth installment in the Rocky film series. After the events of Creed II, Adonis “Donnie” Creed (Michael B. Jordan) is thriving in his boxing career and in his personal life, but when Damian “Dame” Anderson (Jonathan Majors), a childhood friend of his and former boxing prodigy returns after serving a long sentence in prison, Adonis faces his friend on the ring, putting his future on the line while Damian has nothing to lose. Also starring in Creed III are Tessa Thompson, Wood Harris, Florian Munteanu, and Phylicia Rashad.
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Today Music’s History
On April 16 1994, Prince had his first UK No.1 with ‘The Most Beautiful Girl In The World’, (his 37th single release). It was his first release since changing his stage name to an unpronounceable symbol. “The Most Beautiful Girl in the World” released in various forms on the 1994 remixes EP The Beautiful Experience and later on his seventeenth album, The Gold Experience (1995). The song was a worldwide hit and established Prince’s ability to succeed commercially under his new name, peaking at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was certified gold by the RIAA and sold 700,000 copies domestically. However, the song was his last top 10 hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 during his lifetime.
