Fifty years ago, the Kinks hit the charts with a catchy song about a romantic encounter in a London nightclub between a clueless young rube and an ingenue who “walked like a woman but talked like a ...

Dave Davies is calling out Moby for his comments about The Kinks' hit song "Lola." Moby, 60, recently called spoke about feeling the lyrics to "Lola" are "gross" and "transphobic" in an interview with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Davies also shared a statement from the pioneering transgender punk artist Jayne County. In it, she writes: “Lola will always be ...

The Kinks‘ “Lola” is innately controversial. The British rockers played off a story of a man unknowingly falling in love with a transgender person. To add another layer, they don’t seem to mind too ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dave Davies talks to The Telegraph after the Kinks’ hit song Lola came under attack by Moby (pictured in 2023) - Al Pereira When ...

The Kinks guitarist pushes back hard, citing the band’s history and support of trans people ...

There were many reasons “Lola Verses Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One,” was a benchmark in the Kinks’ 47-year recording history. The British Rock and Roll Hall of Fame troupe’s eight studio ...

The band’s co-founder responded to the US musician’s comments, defending the song and saying they are ‘not transphobic’ The Kinks co-founder and guitarist Dave Davies hit back at Moby after the US ...

The Kinks star Dave Davies has declared Moby made "a clumsy mistake" by slamming the band's song Lola as "gross and transphobic" - insisting there is "nothing nasty" about the lyrics.

Original bassist Pete Quaife left the group for good in 1969, replaced by John Dalton, and John Gosling took over keyboards from Nicky Hopkins, debuting on “Lola.” In liner notes for a new 50th ...