Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Relax -

: "Relax" spent five weeks at the top of the UK charts and remained in the Top 40 for 37 consecutive weeks , with 35 of those weeks overlapping with the official ban. Cultural Impact and Legacy

: Horn spent roughly £70,000 over several months, eventually replacing the band's instruments with session musicians and cutting-edge technology like the Fairlight CMI and Linn drum machines. Frankie Goes to Hollywood - Relax

: On January 11, 1984, BBC Radio 1 DJ Mike Read infamously stopped the record mid-play, labeling its lyrics and artwork "obscene". : "Relax" spent five weeks at the top

: The song is a blend of Hi-NRG, synth-pop, and dance-pop , featuring a heavy, driving bassline that "broke new sonic ground". The Infamous BBC Ban : The song is a blend of Hi-NRG,

"Relax" was more than just a song; it was a multi-media phenomenon.