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2 Live Crew frontman, Luther Campbell, is not allowing his children to see "Star Wars" because George Lucas sued him early on in his career. In 1985, around the time that 2 Live Crew first started playing together, Campbell DJ'd locally in Miami using the name "Luke Skywalker." While his name was not inspired by the character portrayed by Mark Hamill in the "Star Wars" trilogy, Lucas took offense to him using it as his DJ moniker. -
Rock the Vote Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Free Concert
Rock the Vote aired their first Public Service Announcement featuring Madonna draped in an American flag 25 years ago this past week. To celebrate their silver anniversary, Rock the Vote held a free concert in Washington, DC featuring the current members of 2 Live Crew (Wong Won and Mark "Brother Marquis" Ross), Darryl "DMC" McDaniels of Run DMC,and DC-based rapper Lightshow. -
2 Live Crew Members Arrested in Florida for Obscenity 25 Years Ago Today
Twenty-five years ago today, members of the 2 Live Crew were arrested in Florida for obscenity. -
Uncle Luke Recalls Supreme Court Battle Over 2 Live Crew's Music, Creation of 'Parental Advisory' Sticker [WATCH]
Close to the 25th anniversary of a legal obscenity battle in the music industry sparked in part by the release of 2 Live Crew's album As Nasty As They Wanna Be, Uncle Luke recalls the creation of the "parental advisory" sticker.
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