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Culture Club

Culture Club, led by androgynous frontman Boy George, burst onto the music scene in 1982 and immediately became a superstar act. Though sometimes maligned for its emphasis on image, the group actually put forth a unique retro blend of soul and pop quite unlike the work of most of its contemporaries.
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Culture Club, led by androgynous frontman Boy George, burst onto the music scene in 1982 and immediately became a superstar act on both sides of the Atlantic. Though sometimes tied to the image-heavy new wave scene that initially ruled MTV, the group actually put forth a unique retro blend of soul and pop quite unlike the work of most of its contemporaries.
Top 8 Culture Club Songs of the '80s
As one of the most recognizable if short-lived superstar acts of the early '80s, Culture Club released some remarkably consistent soul-inflected pop that has stood the test of time. Led outlandishly by the stylishly androgynous Boy George, the band released two classic albums and racked up a number of deserving hit singles.

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