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KURT COBAIN and Axl Rose hated each other. The lead singers of Nirvana and Guns N Roses, respectively, infamously clashed backstage at the 1992 MTV Video Music Awards. The pair's beef was notorious in rock circles and quickly escalated into a bitter rivalry, with Cobain claiming GNR had "nothing to say".