Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia - Blame It on the Feign, Part 2
In Part 2 of this episode of Hit Parade, Chris Molanphy continues his analysis of Milli Vanilli, the musical act that many of us who were around in 1989 listened to more than they might admit. They also have quite a legacy: a blend of pop, dance and rap that now seems commonplace but was still rela…
Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia - Blame It on the Feign, Part 1
For a musical project that’s synonymous with deceit, Milli Vanilli sold an awful lot of records. They also have quite a legacy: a blend of pop, dance and rap that now seems commonplace but was still relatively novel in 1989. If you’ve danced to Europop that fronts like hip-hop, you’re living in a w…
The Darkside of Music: Inside The Rise And Fall Of Pop’s Biggest Lip Sync Scandal
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A skipped lyric on live TV, a stunned crowd, and a pop empire built on a voice the stars didn’t sing—few stories grip music fans like Millie Vanilli’s. We pull back the curtain on how two magnetic performers became the faces of chart-topping hits, why a producer gambled on…
Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia - Blame It on the Feign, Part 2
In Part 2 of this episode of Hit Parade, Chris Molanphy continues his analysis of Milli Vanilli, the musical act that many of us who were around in 1989 listened to more than they might admit. They also have quite a legacy: a blend of pop, dance and rap that now seems commonplace but was still rela…
Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia - Blame It on the Feign, Part 1
For a musical project that’s synonymous with deceit, Milli Vanilli sold an awful lot of records. They also have quite a legacy: a blend of pop, dance and rap that now seems commonplace but was still relatively novel in 1989. If you’ve danced to Europop that fronts like hip-hop, you’re living in a w…
Blame it on the Rain: The Rise and Fall of Milli Vanilli
One tiny technical glitch turned pop perfection into one of the biggest music scandals ever. We’re Bradley and Kate, and we’re digging into Millie Vanilli, the late-1980s hit machine that gave the world “Girl You Know It’s True” and “Blame It On The Rain,” then collapsed when everyone realized the …
Milli Vanilli & the Grammy They Had to Return | Story Walk | 66
A podcast to walk to when you need something to entertain and distract you. Story, scandal, and steps.
This is a 15-minute guided story walk about Milli Vanilli, the lip-sync scandal that rocked the music world, and what really happened to the two men behind the illusion.
You can do this walk outs…
Milli Vanilli: Girl You Know It’s (Not) True | 231
When news broke that Milli Vanilli were lip-syncing frauds, it was a defining moment in pop-culture. Forty years later, their name is still synonymous with fakery. But Rob and Fab weren’t the masterminds. Behind them was a Svengali producer named Frank Farian, who’d built his entire career on a sim…
The History of Milli Vanilli
When Svengali producer Frank Farian revealed that Milli Vanilli was a fake it nearly broke apart the world of pop music. The reaction from the media and the public was outrage tinged with racism and homophobia and the easy target for all the hate was the two young men hired to be the faces of the E…
A Conversation About Resilience & Hope: The Real Story of Milli Vanilli
Dr. Laura welcomes Fab Morvan, artist, singer, songwriter, performer, speaker, and former member of Milli Vanilli, to Where Work Meets Life™ for a powerful conversation about resilience, healing, and personal reinvention. Fab takes Dr. Laura behind the public story of Milli Vanilli to share what it…
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