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Discover the fascinating journey of A-ha and their iconic hit 'Take On Me', exploring the band's origins, the song's creation, and its lasting impact on pop culture.

Prince bestrode popular culture during the late 20th century and his legacy extends far beyond his considerable mainstream commercial success.