Milli Vanilli Timeline:
A Year In The Life of Milli Vanilli
1989-1990
Milli Vanilli were fronted by Robert Pilatus and Fabrice Morvan. However, they were not the real singers behind the music. The real singers were: Brad Howell, Jodie Rocco, Linda Rocco, Charles Shaw and John Davis. Either way, one can't deny in 1989 and 1990, Milli Vanilli's amazing music and unique style took the world by storm! Here is a look back at Milli Vanilli's most fascinating and recording breaking years, 1989 and 1990.
February 1989:
Arista Records releases Milli Vanilli's debut album, Girl You Know It's True.
April 1989:
Milli Vanilli gets first #1 single with the international smash, Girl You Know It's True.
May 1989:
Milli Vanilli's second single, Baby Don't Forget My Number is released.
June 8, 1989:
Rob and Fab move to the United States and make Beverly Hills, California their new home. (It is also Rob's 24th birthday!)
June 13, 1989:
Milli Vanilli joins other top new acts on the Club MTV Tour, their first official tour of the U.S.
June 30, 1989:
Baby Don't Forget My Number becomes Milli Vanilli's second straight #1 hit.
July 1989:
Milli Vanilli's third single, Girl I'm Gonna Miss You is released.
August 1989:
Club MTV Tour ends in Los Angeles.
September 1989:
Milli Vanilli leaves for a six week promotional tour in Europe.
Girl I'm Gonna Miss You becomes Milli Vanilli's third straight #1 single!
October 1989:
Milli Vanilli's fourth single, Blame It On The Rain, is released.
November 1989:
Blame It On The Rain becomes the unprecedented fourth straight #1 single for a debut album.
December 1989:
Milli Vanilli gets nominated for 4 American Music Awards.
Milli Vanilli makes television debut on NBC T.V.'s, Sister Kate.
January 1990:
Milli Vanilli's fifth single, All Or Nothing is released.
Milli Vanilli gets nominated for the Grammy Award for "Best New Artist."
Milli Vanilli wins 3 American Music Awards for "Favorite New Artist - Pop/Rock,"
"Favorite New Artist - Soul/R&B," and "Favorite Single - Girl You Know It's True."
February 1990:
Milli Vanilli performs at the Grammy Awards and wins award for "Best New Artist Of The Year."
Milli Vanilli leaves for a promotional tour of New Zealand, Australia, and Japan.
March 1990:
Milli Vanilli performs on Soul Train Awards and at the Arista Aids Benefit.
Milli Vanilli performs at Canada's Juno Awards and wins the award for "International Album of the Year."
April 1990:
Milli Vanilli begins their first headlining "World Tour" of the U.S., Australia, Japan, and Europe.
- All information provided by The Milli Vanilli Tour Book.
