2 Live Crew Obscenity Case | 55

Published: Dec. 13, 2023, 5 a.m.

b'In June 1990, a US federal judge ruled that the 2 Live Crew album \\u201cAs Nasty As They Wanna Be\\u201d was obscene and police could arrest anyone in South Florida who tried to sell it.\\nIt was the first time any album in the US had been deemed obscene and it led to an epic battle between the controversial rappers and the justice system.\\nOn this episode we look back at the great rap censorship scare of 1990.\\n\\ufeffShow contact info: \\nFacebook: @1990shistory\\nInstagram: @that90spodcast \\nEmail: 90s@curiouscast.ca\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'