Rather than turning away from her trauma, Rihanna remerged with her most revelatory and defiant work to date with her ‘Rated R’ album.
After battling personal setbacks, Queen soldiered on and regrouped to deliver one of their strongest efforts in the 80s, ‘The Miracle.’
The album made Twain a truly international star and a figurehead of female empowerment.
The release of the two albums in September 1991 was one of the biggest music events of that year. It still sounds incredible.
The mega-hit tops the chart ahead of two other singles from the same year of 1981.
Too often remembered for its clichés, 80s music actually has far more to offer than many remember – and it’s cooler than you think.
