Episode 35: Parental Discretion Advised | From Darling Nikki to the Filthy Fifteen

Send us Fan Mail A simple black-and-white sticker changed music history. The Parental Advisory label became one of the most recognizable symbols in rock and pop culture, appearing on albums by Metallica, Guns N' Roses, Ozzy Osbourne, Mötley Crüe, and countless others. But where did it come from? In Part One of this special two-part series, we go back to 1985 and the song that started it all: Prince's "Darling Nikki." How did one track from Purple Rain inspire the creation of the PMRC? What wa...