The Wag nightclub became the go-to spot for many, including the likes of David Bowie and Naomi Campbell, as it reshaped club life in the UK.
Hedonism became the way for Soho's revellers through the 1980s as musicians, fashion designers and artists began flocking to the area's bars and clubs. It is argued the term 'Beatlemania' was coined following a Beatles gig at the London Palladium in October 1963, while Jimi Hendrix recorded his first album at 31 Whitfield Street in December 1966.īy the 1970s, Soho's many strip clubs had started to retreat, but it was not until the following decade that it entered the process of gentrification. There were more than 100 strip clubs located in London at the time, of which 60 could be found in Soho.īut away from the seedy side of its nightlife, Soho also played a pivotal role in the global music scene. So-called Boris Bikes have also been added outside It is now home to Soho Residence, a regency-style bar and basement club, following a £1million renovation in 2019.
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