47 Funny ’90s Music Memes That’ll Take Millennials Back Like Discman Skip Protection

For those millennials who rocked out to the Backstreet Boys (but didn’t admit it to our friends), got lost in the raw emotion of grunge, or snuck a “Parental Advisory” rap album past our moms, the ’90s was a golden era of tunes that left an indelible mark. It was a time when music met technology in groundbreaking ways, with portable CD players becoming the ‘it’ accessory and music videos cementing their place in pop culture.

As we take a nostalgic stroll down memory lane, these ’90s music memes serve as our time machine, each one a humorous nod to the quirkiest, coolest, and most unforgettable aspects of ’90s music culture.

From boy band fandom to the grunge scene’s angst, these memes will have you laughing, reminiscing, and maybe even dusting off your old CDs. So put on your flannel shirt, load your favorite mix CD, and get ready to be transported back to the ’90s through these hilariously relatable music memes.

But please, don’t call Nirvana “classic rock.” Just don’t.

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Read also: 35 Of The Most Iconic ’90s And 2000s Songs About Butts

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Jason Mustian

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