January 01: Flavor of Love Debuts. (2006)

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#OnThisDateInHipHop, Public Enemy’s Flavor Flav failed to #FightThePower and his reality show Flavor Of Love debuted on VH1. The reality show brought together 20 women who wanted to compete for the love of Flavor Flav. Yes, the nigga with the clock and the teeth.

At the end of the show, Nicole “Hoopz” Alexander would win 1st place with Tiffany “New York” Pollard coming in 2nd. New York would go on to participate in a second season of Flavor of Love and parlay that into her own set of spin-offs.

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tymack January 2, 2022

Flav changed television with this show! He also changed the lives of a lotttttt of women doing this show.

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