90s

"Spice Up Your Life" Isn't About What You Think It Is, And You'll Never Listen The Same Way Again

By Awa
It's been over two decades since the Spice Girls made their debut, but almost every 90s kid still has at least one of the group's tracks on their playlist. Even if you don't, you can't help but belt out "Tell me what you want, what you really really want" every single time "Wannabe" comes on. Kiss FMThe iconic British girl group embodied everything that the decade was about, and released songs that were quintessential 90s. Their success and charm a.k.a Spice Mania saw no limit, with critics even comparing them to The Beatles. Following the success of their

80s

If You've Been Looking For Tiffany, I Think She's Alone Now - And That's Not All

By Awa
In 1985, the life of a 14-year-old aspiring singer by the name of Tiffany Renee Darwish changed forever when she finished second place on Star Search with Ed McMahon. She went on to sign a contract with MCA and recorded her first studio album, Tiffany, which was released in 1987. Unfortunately, her first single, "Danny," failed to chart, so her manager, George Tobin, sent her on a nationwide shopping mall tour called "The Beautiful You: Celebrating The Good Life Shopping Mall Tour '87."Tiffany started to build up a fan base as the shows progressed, and by the time she

90s

Tooth Gems Are Making A Comeback And All We Can Say Is "Why?"

By Awa
As much as we loved the 90s, and the gems that it gave us, we can't deny that the decade produced very questionable trends. From super skinny eyebrows, to blue shadows and tendrils, we made enough cringe-worthy beauty choices to last a lifetime. But since 2017 is seeing a 90s revival, some of the styles we embraced way back when are making a comeback.  CosmopolitanMore recently, people have been revisiting the unnecessary trend that is the "tooth gem," and we're not sure how to feel about it. In case you tried to forget about tooth gems are, here's a

Pop Culture

We Finally Have An Answer To The Biggest Dilemma Of The Early 00s

By Awa
In 2002, when rapper Nelly and former Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland teamed up for the chart-topping hit "Dilemma," they had no idea that they would be creating one of the biggest mysteries of our generation. In the video for the song, Nelly and Kelly played the role of two people who liked one another, but they could not be with each other because Kelly was dating someone else. However, just when things started to look like they could work out, a texting mix up put a damper on everything. If you recall correctly, Kelly was using an Excel spreadsheet

90s

She Was The Face Of Snapple For A Generation, But Where Did Wendy The Snapple Lady Pop Off To?

By Awa
Wendy Kaufman, best known as "The Snapple Lady" was hard to miss during the early 1990s. She went from working at her best friend's father's company, Snapple Beverage Corporation, to being the spokesperson and face of the brand for a few years. YouTubeWendy's rise to fame came after the company discovered that during her free time she had been replying to every single fan mail that was addressed to Snapple. When the beverage company hired a new advertising agency, Kirshenbaum & Bond, they created a campaign around Wendy's quirky and energetic "Snapple Lady" persona. Soon after she signed the contract, Wendy

90s

Director Claims "Practical Magic" Was Cursed By A Witch

By Awa
You would think that a movie featuring two of Hollywood's most popular leading ladies, Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, would be a box office hit, but that was apparently not the case in the 90s. When Practical Magic, a rom-com based on a 90s novel of the same, was released in 1998, the film was a total flop. The movie centers around two witch sisters living in a small town, trying to break a curse that threatens to prevent them from ever finding true love. It had everything it needed to become an instant cult classic, but the critics were

90s

You Can Officially Spend Christmas Like Kevin McAllister

By Awa
How old were you when you first watched Home Alone 2: Lost in New York? Regardless of whether you were five or fifteen, one thing was for sure - you wanted to trade places with 10-year-old Kevin McAllister when he checked into that hotel in New York City after he accidentally separated from his family, who ended up in Miami. expansion.mxIn the sequel to the iconic 90s holiday classic Home Alone, Macaulay Culkin's character ended up staying at the legendary Plaza Hotel, where he used his father's credit card to treat himself to only the finest services and meals

90s

12 Holiday Commercials From The 90s That Will Give You Christmas Flashbacks

By Awa
Christmas only comes once a year and it's really hard to miss, but our favorite brands and stores have always made sure to remind us of the occasion through their holiday-themed commercials.In the 90s, these Christmas commercials not only tried to sell you a product, they really made you feel the spirit of the holidays. Some were tear-jerkers, and others got catchy tunes stuck in your head, but we loved them all nonetheless. Here are 12 holiday commercials from the 90s that will make you feel a pang of Christmas nostalgia:1. Amazon This commercial is the retailer’s

90s

Westlife Reunion May Be Happening And Fans Are Flying Without Wings

By Awa
In 1998, Ireland gave the world one of the most precious gifts second only to Guinness : Westlife. The Irish boy band gained prominence after they were signed by Simon Cowell and Louis Walsh, and those who kept up with the state of pop in the 90s will recall that the quintet was composed of Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan, Mark Feehily, and Shane Filan and Brian McFadden. TwitterIt wasn't long after their debut that Westlife started to become a worldwide sensation. The band opened for popular groups like Backstreet Boys and Boyzone, and released their first single, "Swear It Again" in

80s

7 Shows From The 80s That Were Cancelled Way Too Soon

By Awa
When it comes to television shows, the 80s gave us a lot of gems that are forever embedded in our memories. Even shows today find it hard to top groundbreaking series like Diff'rent Strokes, Family Ties, and The Golden Girls. However, the era also offered plenty of other shows that we overlook because we never got the change to enjoy them long enough. Some were flops, but others had so much potential if they only stuck around for more than one season.Here are 7 short-lived shows from the 80s:1. It's Your Move (1984-85)The NBC sitcom starred post-Little
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