There’s no sugarcoating it: Rolling Stones hits are interpreted differently in 2021.
“Brown Sugar,” the band’s second-most popular song, which opens with the lyrics, “Gold coast slave ship bound for cotton fields,” quietly disappeared from performances this year after criticism for depicting rapes of enslaved women.
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