International Day for People of African Descent
A United Nations observance celebrating the contributions of people of African descent and promoting equality.
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Conversation with Nick Richards
Ahead of the show’s debut, we sat down with Nick to look back on the decade that changed popular music forever.
On This Day...
Metallica — Metallica (The Black Album)
Metallica's self-titled album began a four-week run at No.1 on the Billboard 200.
Prince — Purple Rain
Purple Rain opened in UK cinemas.
The Rolling Stones — Goats Head Soup
The Rolling Stones released Goats Head Soup.
Thought for Today
Own the work you have actually done.
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Fire Horse · Virgo
Chinese zodiac for 2026 · Astro month 23 Aug – 22 Sep. Today: International Day for People of African Descent.
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