Living Colour
hard rock, funk rock
Formed in New York City in 1984, Living Colour exploded onto the late '80s scene, forcefully reminding audiences of rock's Black origins with their innovative fusion of heavy metal, funk, jazz, and hip-hop. Led by guitarist Vernon Reid, their music often carries potent political commentary, showcased in iconic tracks like "Cult of Personality." Their energetic performances and genre-bending sound continue to captivate fans worldwide.