A major conversation to be had in an any pop band's development is one about their image and branding.
Merchandising is a key part of it and a band's logo can become iconic around the world.
Think of Take That's double T (above) The Rolling Stones' lips, Rihanna's R.
PopDash have collected some of the most recognisable band logos in the industry and displayed them for your viewing pleasure in the gallery above.
You'll notice some of the more recent ones are similar to those of the past.
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