Why the Rolling Stones' 'Brown Sugar' was ranked as a song to delete from history

It reached No. 1 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100 and was included on the 500 greatest songs ranking by 'Rolling Stone'.
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On This Day in 1971, The Rolling Stones Started a Two-Week Run at No. 1 with Their Most Controversial Song

On this day (May 29) in 1971, The Rolling Stones topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart with “Brown Sugar” from Sticky Fingers. It would become one of the band’s best-known songs. However, the lyrics ...
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Brown Sugar isn’t the only problematic song in Rolling Stones history

News broke this week that The Rolling Stones would (finally) be dropping their hit song Brown Sugar from their US tour setlist - at least for now. The act comes in the name of racial sensitivity due ...