What makes Girl You Know It's True by Milli Vanilli notable?

'Girl You Know It's True' achieved significant commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and earning a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1990. However, the album later became infamous due to the revelation that Rob Pilatus and Fab Morvan did not actually sing on the tracks, leading to a major controversy in the music industry. Released on June 27, 1988, 'Girl You Know It's True' was Milli Vanilli's debut album, emerging during their rapid rise to fame. Following the success of their lead single, which topped charts worldwide, the duo quickly became synonymous with late '80s pop culture, despite the eventual scandal that would overshadow their career.

Who is Girl You Know It's True for?

Girl You Know It's True works well if you're into short bursts of infectious energy, for upbeat gatherings and sing-along friendly anthems.

How many songs are on Girl You Know It's True?

Girl You Know It's True has 5 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.

Released 38 years ago this June

Girl You Know It's True

Milli Vanilli · 1988

18 min · 5 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · rapping

A slick fusion of pop and R&B, driven by infectious grooves and polished production.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

short bursts of infectious energy
for upbeat gatherings
sing-along friendly anthems
quick dance party vibes

Maybe skip if you want

prefer lengthy, immersive albums
dislike repetitive song themes

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on June 27, 1988, 'Girl You Know It's True' was Milli Vanilli's debut album, emerging during their rapid rise to fame. Following the success of their lead single, which topped charts worldwide, the duo quickly became synonymous with late '80s pop culture, despite the eventual scandal that would overshadow their career.
Stylistic neighbors: New Kids on the Block· Bell Biv DeVoe· Color Me Badd

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Girl You Know It’s True (radio edit) 3:23
2 Girl You Know It’s True (radio extended mix) 4:25
3 Girl You Know It’s True (original radio) 3:11
4 Girl You Know It’s True (original extended) 4:32
5 Tauch ein 3:13

What to play next

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