The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones Perform 'Brown Sugar' with Eric Clapton in Hackney
On September 6, 2023, The Rolling Stones performed "Brown Sugar" alongside Eric Clapton during a live streaming event in Hackney, London, marking a significant moment in their career as they promoted their upcoming album "Hackney Diamonds," their first album of original music in 18 years. This performance comes after a notable hiatus in new material, with their last studio album of original songs being "A Bigger Bang," released in 2005. The collaboration with Clapton adds an intriguing layer to the performance, symbolizing the band's ongoing influence and connection with legendary figures in rock music. As they embark on this new era, the excitement surrounding their return showcases the Stones' enduring legacy and relevance in the industry, highlighting their ability to engage with both longtime fans and a new generation of listeners.