A cropped version of the Nirvana’s Nevermind album released in 1991. SHARE Grunge band Nirvana sued by ‘Nevermind’ baby who alleges album cover is child porn. 30 to respond to the motion, but his legal team missed the deadline and so the case was dismissed. Now 30-year-old Spencer Elden whose father was friends with the photographer says he has suffered because of the photo. The defendants in the case - which included former band members, as well as Kurt Cobain's estate, photographer Kirk Weddle, Universal Music, Geffen Records, Warner Records and MCA Music - filed a motion to dismiss the case last month.Įlden had until Dec. Now 30, he was seeking $150,000 in damages. Elden was just 4 months old when he was photographed for the cover. In 1991, photographer Kirk Weddle asked a friend to bring his. Spencer Elden sued former members of the band in August 2021 for child exploitation and pornography, saying the band knowingly distributed a naked photo of him as a baby on the 1991 album cover and profited from it. Spencer Elden, the naked baby on the cover of Nirvanas iconic Nevermind album. Nirvana artifacts and exhibits are seen at the opening of "In Bloom: The Nirvana Exhibition," marking the 20th anniversary of the release of Nirvana's Nevermind album, in 2011 at the Loading Bay Gallery in London.Ī judge in California has dismissed a lawsuit filed against former band members of Nirvana over their iconic Nevermind album cover.
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