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1989: Things Really Start To Heat Up

February 13, 2002 by NJS4E Leave a Comment

Black music and culture gets a nationally televised platform with massive "crossover" reach On a historic Tuesday night (January 3rd 1989), The Arsenio Hall Show made its debut. Arsenio Hall was the first African-American to host a major talk show – and he did so very successfully, reaching a diverse cross-section of mostly under ‘30-something’ viewers. The debut of The … [Read more...] about 1989: Things Really Start To Heat Up

1988: The Wheels Start Turning

February 13, 2002 by NJS4E Leave a Comment

New Edition on their historic Heart Break Tour (with opening acts Al B. Sure and Bobby Brown in 1988) Around the start of 1988, two albums kicked off a new era of youth-driven R&B: Pebbles’ self titled debut, and Keith Sweat’s Make It Last Forever. With the singles “Girlfriend,” “Mercedes Boy,” and “I Want Her,” the sonic landscape of R&B music had become much more … [Read more...] about 1988: The Wheels Start Turning

1990: New Jack Makes The World Go ‘Round

February 13, 2002 by NJS4E Leave a Comment

Janet Jackson: Rhythm Nation Tour 1990 By the time 1990 rolled around, mainstream Top 40 music had grown increasingly “urban-informed” in sound and look: the biggest chart toppers included: Soul II Soul, Paula Abdul, Milli Vanilli, and Janet Jackson. Even '80s Pop icon Madonna sought a more “urban-informed” image by incorporating more African-Americans in her videos (“Like A … [Read more...] about 1990: New Jack Makes The World Go ‘Round

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