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TLC: Ain't 2 Proud 2 Declare Bankruptcy

Criminality
Criminality
Episode • Jul 29, 2022 • 1h 3m

In today’s episode, Rebekah dives deep into the waterfalls of the #1 girl group in the world: TLC! But it wasn’t all Grammys and hit singles for this trio. Despite their global success, T-Boz, Left Eye, and Chili found themselves completely broke due to the greed of an industry that steals from new artists. Add to this a few reality shows, health issues, arson, and an unexpected tragedy, and you get one heartbreakingly crazy, sexy, cool, episode.

For the next episode, Melissa shared 3 clues:

TI, JAGGER, FSU!

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Episode Sources:

ESSENCE

https://www.essence.com/celebrity/what-chilli-wants/

THE GUARDIAN

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/jun/24/tlc-will-never-forget-day-we-were-millionaires-for-five-minutes

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2002/apr/26/1

BUZZFEED

https://www.buzzfeed.com/mariasherm/12-things-you-might-not-know-about-tlc

CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2002/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/26/obit.lopes/index.html

PEOPLE

https://people.com/music/tlc-new-album-honors-lisa-left-eye-lopes-legacy/

PAPER MAGAZINE

https://www.papermag.com/hollyweird-lisa-lopes-2628300808.html

CBS

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tlcs-dialogues/

BALTIMORE SUN

https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-2002-04-27-0204270069-story.html

GRUNGE

https://www.grunge.com/630798/tlc-the-tragic-real-life-story/

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