TLC

IMDB profile

Add to favorites

Edit page

Search at Amazon

Stats

Country of origin: United States

Lists

38 votes

♫ 90's - Nostalgia - (64 items)
list by 리나

Published 14 years, 1 month ago

7 comments

32 votes

♫ Don't Ever Play These To Me! (90s) (191 items)
list by milica

Published 9 years ago

4 comments

32 votes

Girl Groups (48 items)
list by Vix

Published 15 years, 10 months ago

7 comments

31 votes

American Pop Icons (1184 items)
list by moviebuff

Published 9 years, 6 months ago

8 comments

28 votes

My favourite Black female voices (33 items)
list by Time Bomb

Published 12 years, 5 months ago

3 comments

View all TLC lists

TLC Videos

TLC - Unpretty

76 Views, 1 votes

Added 13 years ago

TLC - No Scrubs

75 Views, 1 votes

Added 10 years ago

TLC - Waterfalls

61 Views, 1 votes

Added 10 years ago

View all TLC videos

Photos

4 votes

3 votes

View all TLC pictures

Description: TLC is an American girl group whose repertoire spanned R&B, hip hop, soul, funk, and new jack swing. Originally composed of singer Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, rapper Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes and singer Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas the group was very successful in the 1990s in spite of numerous spats with the law, each other, and the group's record label. TLCs debut album Ooooooohhh... On the TLC Tip sold 6 million copies worldwide. However, this success was surpassed by their second album, CrazySexyCool, which was certified diamond by the RIAA — a first for a female group; it eventually sold 23 million TLC is an American girl group whose repertoire spanned R&B, hip hop, soul, funk, and new jack swing. Originally composed of singer Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, rapper Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes and singer Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas the group was very successful in the 1990s in spite of numerous spats with the law, each other, and the group's record label.

TLCs debut album Ooooooohhh... On the TLC Tip sold 6 million copies worldwide. However, this success was surpassed by their second album, CrazySexyCool, which was certified diamond by the RIAA — a first for a female group; it eventually sold 23 million copies worldwide. Five years later, in 1999, the group released their third album FanMail, which debuted at number one and sold more than 11 million copies worldwide. The subsequent tour became the highest grossing tour of all time by a female band. In 2002, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes died in a car accident in Honduras. Seven months later, T-Boz and Chilli released the group's fourth album 3D, which sold 2 million copies worldwide, scored the Top 40 hit "Girl Talk", and earned two Grammy Awards nominations. It featured previously unreleased vocals from Left Eye.

Billboard magazine ranked TLC as one of the greatest musical trios. Between 1992 and 2003, the band had ten top ten singles, four number one singles, four multi-platinum albums, and won five Grammy Awards. At the end of 1999, TLC was ranked as the seventh most successful act of the 1990s by Billboard. In 2008, the group was inducted into the All Time Hot 100 Artist Hall of Fame by the same magazine, at 56th place. That year it was also listed as the #25 R&B/hip-hop artist of the preceding 25 years. According to the RIAA, TLC has sold more than 23 million albums and 6.5 million singles in the United States alone. Worldwide they have sold more than 65 million records and are ranked as the second best selling female group of all time, behind the Spice Girls. In 2012, TLC ranked 12th on VH1's 100 Greatest Women in Music, and as the number one all girl group. ... (more)