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Kurt Cobain is still shaping culture – 30 years after the Nirvana frontman’s death

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Thirty years from his death on April 5 1994, the impact of Kurt Cobain and his band, Nirvana, and their values, still resonates in today’s culture and music. Nirvana were everywhere at the start of the 1990s, much like Taylor Swift’s omnipresence today. But unlike Swift, who has embraced and mastered the business side of her fame, Cobain was very much the anti-superstar of his time. While Nirvana were certainly at the very top of the industry, …

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Metro News

Nirvana star Kurt Cobain's impact after death remembered 30 years on

We unpack Kurt Cobain’s lasting impact on the 30th anniversary of his death (Credits: Getty Images) ‘We have some sad news folks, it’s being reported that Kurt Cobain, the lead singer of Nirvana, has been found dead.’ Those were the words that caused an American Nirvana superfan to veer onto the side of the highway on April 8, 1994 – almost exactly 30 years ago. While he can’t remember the radio station or even which car he was driving at the t…

27 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Globo

Find the letter written by Kurt Cobain before he committed suicide 30 years ago.

Veja também fotos do cantor durante passagem do Nirvana pelo Rio, em 1993 O eletricista Gary Smith entrou na casa de Kurt Cobain, em Seattle, nos Estados Unidos, para instalar um sistema de segurança, mas antes de começar o serviço, ele viu um corpo estirado no chão de uma sala, em cima da garagem. Smith pensou que o vocalista do Nirvana estivesse apenas dormindo, mas logo viu uma espingarda apoiada no peito do músico e percebeu que tinha sangue…

27 days ago·Brazil

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Infobae

30 años sin Kurt Cobain

Madrid, 5 abr (EFE).- Hace 30 años el cantante estadounidense Kurt Cobain y líder de Nirvana, ponía fin a su vida con un disparo en la cabeza en su casa de Seattle con tan solo 27 años.

27 days ago·C A B A, Argentina

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Zeit Online

Kurt Cobain: The singer of the big no

30 years ago, Kurt Cobain died. With his band Nirvana, he shaped a counterculture that characterized the early, dark 1990s - and after his death, it lost its strength.

27 days ago·Germany

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Het Belang van Limburg

Thirty years ago, Kurt Cobain died: “After their performance at Pukkelpop, everyone said: never again”

April 5 marks thirty years since Nirvana's Kurt Cobain died. Once, the iconic band performed at Pukkelpop. “Friendly guests. They already offered me a joint in the morning.”

29 days ago·Hasselt, Belgium

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Jornal Expresso

30 years without Kurt Cobain, 30 moments of a life: from happy childhood to the last concert.

Thirty years ago, we said goodbye to Kurt Cobain. He was 27 years old and had a tremendous charisma. The music that he wrote, with the Nirvana, as well as the defense of the rights of women or ethnic minorities, make him remembered and loved to this day. We're remixing a work from 2021 that brings together almost three dozen videos that go through the various facets of his life and work: happy childhood, the first concerts, the most extraordinar…

27 days ago·Portugal

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