Celebrities Who Ruined Their Careers In A Matter of Seconds

Milli Vanilli

In an incident a la Ashlee Simpson, Milli Vanilli’s 1990 performance of “Girl You Know It’s True” for a live-to-tape segment for MTV. the track began to skip, revealing that Milli Vanilli wasn’t actually singing at all. Journalists and former fans descended on the duo like vultures, labeling them as frauds. Lawsuits were filed. Fans demanded refunds. Their GRAMMY was REVOKED. They basically fell off the face of the Earth after that.

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