The hard rock quartet's breakout single, a searing commentary on the nature of fame and public image, released ahead of their debut album.
- "Cult of Personality" was released as a single on July 14, 1988, by Vox Humana.
- The single preceded the release of their debut album Vivid by several weeks.
- The song became a major hit, reaching #13 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1989.
Living Colour is a New York-based rock band known for their blend of hard rock, funk, and alternative metal. At the time of "Cult of Personality"'s release, they were emerging as a significant voice in the late 80s rock scene.
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