During the last show of each month, Swift Impulse will travel back in time to a certain year in music, to reminisce on classic RnB tracks.
November 30 2017 – 2004
Mean Girls was released, Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen turned 18, Facebook was launched, Friends ended, and Britney Spears got married…… twice. Ashley Simpson was caught lip syncing on Saturday night live, we fell in love with Napolean biggest artists) placed only seventh on American Idol. We saw the end…
October 26 2017 – 2003
2003, a year when Jessica Simpson asked “Where do buffalo wings come from? Chickens or buffaloes?” on her show Newlyweds. Kim Dae-Han, a Korean taxi driver who was unhappy with his medical treatment after a paralysing stroke, boarded a subway train, carrying flammable liquid, and set himself on fire. The…
July 26 2017 – 2001
2001, a year when Timothy James McVeigh is executed for the Oklahoma City Bombing, and in Northern Ireland the IRA dismantles its weapons arsenal after years of fighting. A series of Anthrax attacks spreads fear amongst the American public, and several people are infected by handling infected letters. The leaning…
June 29 2017 – 2000
Ah the year 2000, for me, this was the year I was in year 10. “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire” was published, and A destructive computer virus ILOVEYOU spread by e-mail shuts down computers world wide. The Concerns over Y2K passes without the serious, widespread computer failures and malfunctions that had been…
May 25 2017 – 1999
Let’s get way too ponderous about The Matrix, dust off that copy of Harry Potter, and panic about Y2K all over again, that’s right, it’s 1999!! The top grossing films in the US in 1999: The Sixth Sense 2.Toy Story 2 3. Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me 4. The Matrix 5. Tarzan This…