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When Ozzy Osbourne performs Jailhouse Rock at Wormwood Scrubs prison in London, England, UK, Europe, the audience storms the stage. Ozzy will later describe this moment as his "last good memory of the eighties."
The Ice-T album Rhyme Pays becomes the first hip-hop album to be stickered with a warning label because of explicit lyrics.
The three surviving members of The Beatles, along with John Lennon's widow, Yoko Ono, sue Nike for using The Beatles' song Revolution in TV commercials. Nike authorized the song through the group's American label, Capitol, and Michael Jackson, who owns the publishing. Nike doesn't back down and continues running the ads, which angers many Beatles fans but sells a lot of sneakers. The suit is later settled out of court for an undisclosed amount.
On their Slippery When Wet tour, Bon Jovi play the second of three nights at Great Woods Center for the Performing Arts, Mansfield, Massachusetts, USA.