8 million copies of Milli Vanilli's album were sold worldwide before a scandal led to the duo returning their Grammy Award.
“10 million albums. 1 epic lie.”
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8 million copies of Milli Vanilli's album were sold worldwide before a scandal led to the duo returning their Grammy Award.
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Robert Pilatus and Fabrice Morvan meet in Munich, Germany, where they bond over difficult childhoods. In the late 1980s, they form the pop duo Milli Vanilli. With a recording contract from Frank Farian, they release the album All or Nothing, which sells over 8 million copies. Their success leads to a Grammy win in 1990. However, a scandal erupts when it is revealed they lip-synced to other singers. The documentary features interviews with the duo, record executives, and music celebrities, detailing their rise and fall.
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- See exclusive interviews with Rob Pilatus and Fab Morvan.
- Find out how Milli Vanilli's scandal changed the music industry.
- Meet music industry figures discussing the duo's impact.
Did You Know
- Milli Vanilli's album 'Girl You Know It's True' sold over 8 million copies.
- The duo won Best New Artist at the 32nd Annual Grammy Awards in 1990.
- Milli Vanilli was named Best Austin Film 2023 by the Austin Film Critics Association.
- The documentary was directed by Luke Korem and has a runtime of 106 minutes.
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Who were the members of Milli Vanilli?
Milli Vanilli consisted of Rob Pilatus and Fab Morvan.
What was the name of Milli Vanilli's album that went 6× Platinum?
The album that went 6× Platinum is titled 'Girl You Know It's True'.
What award did Milli Vanilli win at the 32nd Annual Grammy Awards?
Milli Vanilli won the award for Best New Artist at the 32nd Annual Grammy Awards in 1990.
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