The "Nineties" refers to the decade spanning from 1990 to 1999. This period is known for significant cultural, technological, and political changes. The rise of the internet began to transform communication and information sharing, leading to the dot-com boom. Popular music genres like grunge, hip-hop, and pop flourished, with artists such as Nirvana, TLC, and Britney Spears gaining immense popularity. In addition to cultural shifts, the Nineties saw major global events, including the end of the Cold War and the rise of globalization. Television shows like Friends and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air became iconic, reflecting the social dynamics of the time. The decade also witnessed advancements in technology, such as the introduction of cell phones and personal computers.