“Here I Go Again,” a classic Whitesnake Billboard 's hard rock chart following news of the death of Tawny Kitaen , the band's muse in music videos at the time.
According to the magazine, the song saw an increase of 2.5 million streams in the United States alone, in addition to a thousand paid downloads, and entered the top of the chart for the week, with numbers that guarantee third place on the Hard Rock Digital Song Sales chart , which specializes in digital sales. “Is This Love,” another track by the band featuring Tawny in the music video, also saw a 173% increase in digital sales and reached the 24th position in the ranking.
Actress and model Tawny died earlier this month , on May 7th, at the age of 59. The muse began her career posing for Ratt album covers and was part of the film Bachelor Party , with Tom Hanks . Besides being a "Whitesnake girl," she was also married to vocalist David Coverdale between 1989 and 1991.
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