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Rapper Luther Campbell, whose group 2 Live Crew is facing record store bans because of obscene lyrics, announces that the music industry has failed to come to his aid. He declares, "When the stores say they're going to take my albums out, the record companies should say, ‘OK, then you're not going to get the next Michael Jackson or Madonna record'.
Kim Wilde is interviewed and does mimed performances of It's Here and Can't Get Enough (Of Your Love) on the tv show Trekvart, on SVT in Sweden, Europe.
Motley Crue play at Osaka-jō Hall, Osaka, Japan, Asia.
The BMI's first "Michael Jackson Award", newly introduced to honour an individual who has had an important impact on contemporary culture and made an uplifting contribution to society, goes to, er, Michael Jackson.
Raw Silk play at The Rodon Club, Athens, Greece, Europe.
The R.I.A.A. in the USA unveils a standardized advisory sticker reading 'Parental Advisory. Explicit Lyrics.' for albums containing explicit lyrics. The sticker was developed in response to complaints about offensive lyrics by groups such as 2 Live Crew.
On their Magic Summer Tour, New Kids On The Block play the first of two nights at The NEC, Birmingham, England, UK.
Robert Plant plays at The Mozartsaal, Mannheim, Germany, Europe.
On their Presto tour, Rush play at Hartford Civic Center, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
John Lee Hooker spends the second of four days working working with producer/composer Jack Nitzsche on the soundtrack to the movie The Hot Spot in Hollywood, California, USA.
Paula Abdul releases Shut Up And Dance: Mixes, an album of re-mixes of the six hit singles from her debut album Forever Your Girl, plus one remixed album track and one medley.
Kiss play at The Expo Square Pavilion, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.
Citing ill-health, Don Henley cancels his show at The Sunrise Musical Theater, Sunrise, Florida, USA, and flies back to California to seek medical care.
The album Greatest Hits by The Bangles is released by their record company, Columbia Records to fulfil the band's contractual requirements.
On her Blond Ambition World Tour, Madonna plays the second of two nights at Reunion Arena, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Tom Waits is awarded $2,475,000 in compensation from Frito-Lay, after a court case in which he accused the company of using a Waits soundalike in tv ads to sell their product.
On her Farewell Tour, Tina Turner plays at Stadio Simonetta Lamberti, Cava de' Tirreni, Campania, Italy, Europe.
Roby n Hitchcock plays at The Nick, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Yngwie Malmsteen releases a new LP, Eclipse, in the UK.