January January 8 – Jamaican authorities open fire on Jimmy Buffett's seaplane, Hemisphere Dancer, mistaking it for a drug trafficker's plane. U2 singer Bono and Island Records executive, Chris Blackwell, are also on the plane; no-one is injured. January 18 – Lisa Marie Presley files for divorce from Michael Jackson. January 25 – Madonna receives death threats from … [Read more...] about Thursday Afternoon Thread: Top Music of 1996
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Thursday Open Thread: Pop Culture of 1996
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Thursday Afternoon Thread: Top Songs of 1996
The year was kinda shitty but the music was tight! (and I'm somebody that got utterly ill of the Macarena after about 2 weeks). Very eclectic year. Check out the top 100 songs of the year here! Tha Crossroads - Bones Thugs n Harmony … [Read more...] about Thursday Afternoon Thread: Top Songs of 1996
Thursday Open Thread: 1996
Well, this year seems pretty....well, not good. But we survived it! January January 1 – Fahd of Saudi Arabia temporarily gives power to Crown Prince Abdullah, his legal successor, due to illness. January 3 – Motorola introduces the Motorola StarTAC Wearable Cellular Telephone, the world's smallest and lightest mobile phone to date. January 4 – Hosni Mubarak, the … [Read more...] about Thursday Open Thread: 1996