![]() ![]() Elden, the baby chasing the dollar, is pictured on all of them.Įlden's attorneys claim that the band was prioritising profit over safety, " leveraged the lascivious nature of his image to promote the Nevermind album, the band, and Nirvana’s music, while earning, at a minimum, tens of millions of dollars in the aggregate. The best selling album from iconic grunge band Nirvana, Nevermind has sold over 30 million copies worldwide. As such, many eclectic acts have tried to recreate that iconic sound of grunge charging into the mainstream. "This unprecedented album cover is perhaps the first and only time a child's full-frontal nudity has been used to sell a product." Nirvana ’s second album, 1991’s Nevermind, changed the course of popular culture on its release 30 years ago, its 13 songs sending a seismic shift in music that is still being felt today. "Spencer's image constitutes child pornography and each of the Nirvana Defendants robbed our client of his dignity and privacy," said his attorney in a statement to USA Today. Elden, now 30, reinstated his charges against band members Dave Grohl, Chad Channing, Krist Novoselic and the late Kurt Cobain, as well as numerous record labels and photographer Kurt Weddle. The amended complaint was filed on Wednesday, meeting the deadline set by a federal judge in California after the cases' dismissal on January 4. Spencer Elden, the naked baby pictured on the cover of Nirvana album Nevermind, has reinstated his lawsuit against the band after it was dismissed last week, alleging "child sexual abuse imagery." ![]()
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