Musicians Who Wowed Us Onstage—Then Won Our Votes

Luther Campbell with 2 Live Crew in 1998 and Campbell Today: Luther Campbell and 2 Live Crew brought a dirty brand of Southern rap to the airwaves and MTV. They had hits like “Me So Horny” and numerous other “NSFW” hits we can’t name here. Last year, Campbell ran for mayor of Miami on a platform of creating safer neighborhoods, cleaning up government, and… a ”stripper tax.” He is quoted saying: “[Strippers] make all this money and don’t pay ... more 

Luther Campbell with 2 Live Crew in 1998 and Campbell Today: Luther Campbell and 2 Live Crew brought a dirty brand of Southern rap to the airwaves and MTV. They had hits like “Me So Horny” and numerous other “NSFW” hits we can’t name here. Last year, Campbell ran for mayor of Miami on a platform of creating safer neighborhoods, cleaning up government, and… a ”stripper tax.” He is quoted saying: “[Strippers] make all this money and don’t pay taxes. I’d take that cash and put it into a fund where it supports youth athletics for girls, like cheerleading or softball.” He came in 4th in the mayoral race. Click here to see the entire gallery at Snakkle.com less