July 18, 2025

#281 The Best Album of 1989, Round 1 Match #40: Kirsty MacColl vs. Gang Starr

Hey folks!

Today’s Best Album of 1989 match is:

#47 Kirsty MacColl, KITE

Listen on Spotify or YouTube

vs.

#82 Gang Starr, NO MORE MR. NICE GUY

Listen on YouTube (No Spotify)

To vote, follow this link to the Google Form. You will need a Google login to vote. If you can’t or won’t have one, let me know ASAP (either through this newsletter, my email [kentmbeeson@hey.com] or on the Best Album Brackets Bluesky account) and I’ll see what I can do.

Click here to see the current results for the entire tournament, and click here to see the current results for the prediction bracket contest.

Yesterday, #18 Kate Bush, THE SENSUAL WORLD defeated #82 Gang Starr, NO MORE MR. NICE GUY 105-33.

Thanks again for voting!

Kent