
Flashback: triple j Challenge Censorship with an N.W.A Marathon
In 1989, triple j were the only station in the world playing N.W.A's "Fuck tha Police", leading to one of the most memorable radio protests ever.
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Subscribe NowIn 1989, triple j were the only station in the world playing N.W.A's "Fuck tha Police", leading to one of the most memorable radio protests ever.
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