XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment: Sept. 7, 1995: In November of 1994, TLC dropped their second album, CrazySexyCool, and it catapulted them to pop superstardom. The LP's third ...
The crucible of mega-stardom is for some the eye of the storm, and for others the storm itself. Some artists take deeper breaths in the rarefied air of celebrity and make the best work of their lives ...
No girl group has had as much impact on merging hip hop and R&B music as TLC. The group’s sophomore album CrazySexyCool is their most influential and successful record to date. It solidified them as a ...
In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Pop music is not ...
Rico Wade, one-third of the legendary Atlanta-based music production company Organized Noize and the cowriter of TLC’s hit “Waterfalls,” has died. Wade was 52. News of his death was shared in a ...
Accomplished singer, bassist, genre-bending songwriter, and neo-soul luminary Meshell Ndegeocello is releasing her first studio album in four years, Ventriloquism, on March 16. On paper, the project ...
As a member of Organized Noize, Wade was instrumental in helping shape the sound of Southern hip-hop in the 1990s. Emlyn Travis is a news writer at Entertainment Weekly. She has been working at EW ...
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