Cat Glover (October 1988) “Boss Cat” – Major Feature – Sky Magazine (UK)

In-depth October 1988 feature in Sky Magazine spotlighting Cat Glover, Prince’s dynamic dancer, muse, and key onstage partner during the Lovesexy Tour, presented as his most important new talent.

PUBLICATION:

Date: October 1988

Country: United Kingdom

Section / Pages: Multi-Page Feature Title: BOSS CAT

THE STORY

Sky Magazine gives Cat Glover a major spread, showcasing her striking style, fierce stage presence, and close working relationship with Prince. The article details how she teetered into the studio on six-inch heels for a photo session, her bold fashion, and her integral role in the Lovesexy live shows. It highlights her dancing, singing, and chemistry with Prince, positioning her as a breakout star in her own right.

CONTEXT AND NOTES

Cat Glover joined Prince’s camp in 1984 and became a standout performer during the Purple Rain, Parade, and especially Lovesexy eras. Known for her energetic dancing, striking looks, and “Purrfect Beat,” she was one of the most visible members of Prince’s entourage in 1988. This feature reflects the high visibility she gained during the Lovesexy Tour.

FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS 

Era: Lovesexy Tour (1988) Tone: Glamorous, playful, celebratory Photography: Multiple bold, sexy studio shots of Cat in striking orange-and-black outfits

 “Boss Cat – the most important new talent Prince has ever introduced.”

WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS

• Striking color photos of Cat Glover in her signature bold, sexy stage/fashion looks

• Multi-page article with text detailing her background, style, and connection to Prince

RELATED MATERIAL

• Prince (August 6, 1988) “Possibly The Greatest Show On Earth!” – Record Mirror (Wembley Arena Review)

• Prince (September 1988) “The Second Coming” – The Face Magazine

• Prince (November 1988) “Prince Vs. Prince” – Musician Magazine

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