11 February 1991

Monday 11 February

1991-02-11

Events

 * Massive Attack release new single Unfinished Sympathy under the name "Massive" to avoid a radio ban as its release coincided with the Gulf War.
 * The single reached no.13 on 10 March making it their highest Top 40 placing in the UK after Rising Son (N11 in 1997) and Teardrop (N10 in 1998).

TV

 * BBC One
 * 7.30 pm The Brits 1991 The British Record Industry Awards from the Dominion Theatre, London. One record in four sold across the world has a British connection - so it could be claimed that, in music, Britain rules the globe. Almost 150 British record companies have polled their employees to discover the best in music. Tonight's star-studded gathering will include appearances from George Michael, Betty Boo, the Beautiful South, Lisa Stansfield, Elton John and the Cure, together with dozens of surprises.