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Feb 5, 2026

Pete

Mr. Eighties

Pete has published a news story:

On This Day February 5 1986 - Kiss by Prince Was Released.

On this day February 5 1986, Kiss by Prince was released as a single, quickly becoming one of the most distinctive and influential songs of the 1980s. Stripped down, rhythmic, and driven by sharp guitar work and a minimalist groove, the track stood out immediately from the heavily produced pop music dominating radio at the time.

Kiss reflected Prince’s ability to...

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