Censored But Not Muted: Musicians Who Have Been Boycotted And Banned
- By
Nneka Samuel
Prince
The Parental Advisory label that adorned CDs back in the day came to life after Tipper Gore, wife of then-senator Al Gore, purchased the Purple Rain album for her then 11-year-old daughter. Embarrassed, surprised and angered by the sexual lyrics in “Darling Nikki,” Gore spearheaded the Parents Music Resource Center.
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