July 16, 2024

Milli Vanilli's "Girl You Know Its True" (1989): Is It Worth the Hate?

Milli Vanilli's

In this gripping episode of the "Surely You Can't Be Serious" podcast, hosts Jason and Dee explore the fascinating yet tumultuous history of Milli Vanilli. They take listeners on a journey through the band's meteoric rise to fame in the late 1980s and their significant cultural impact during that era. The heart of the episode features a detailed, track-by-track discussion of their 1989 album "Girl You Know It's True," examining the catchy hits and production that captivated a global audience. Jason and Dee then delve into the infamous music scandal that shocked the world, unraveling the events that led to Milli Vanilli's downfall. They conclude the episode by debating who deserves the blame for the scandal and whether Milli Vanilli's legacy justifies the intense criticism they received. Are they worth the hate?!

This episode offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking look at one of music's most controversial stories.



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