TLC

TLC is a hugely successful R&B and hip-hop group that was formed in 1991. Originally called 2nd Nature, the group was founded in Atlanta, Georgia by Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, and Crystal Jones. Before signing to LaFace Records through a production deal with R&B singer Peri "Pebbles" Reid, the group's name was changed to "TLC," and Crystal Jones was replaced by Rozonda "Chili" Thomas.

Discography

Albums

Estimated Worldwide Album Sales: ~33 million

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• 1992: Ooooooohhh.... On the TLC Tip US #14 (4x Platinum US) WW Sales: 6 Million
• 1994: CrazySexyCool US #3 (11x Platinum US), UK #4, WW Sales: 15 million
• 1999: FanMail US #1 (5 weeks) (6x Platinum US), UK #7, WW Sales: 10 million
• 2002: 3D US #6 (Platinum US) WW Sales: 2 Million
• 2003: ' US #53 (2005 release)
• 2005: Greatest Hits (coming soon)

Singles and music videos

Estimated Singles Sales: 6.5 Million US, ~9 Million Worldwide

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• 1991: "Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg" (US #6, UK #13 (2002 release)) (a 1992 remix features the first appearance of OutKast)
• 1992: "Baby-Baby-Baby" (US #2, UK #55)
• 1992: "What About Your Friends" (US #7, UK #59)
• 1993: "Hat 2 Da Back" (US #30)
• 1993: "Get It Up" (US #42)
• 1993: "Sleigh Ride"
• 1994: "Creep" (US #1 - 4 weeks, UK #22 (1995 release))
• 1994: "Red Light Special" (US #2, UK #18 (1995 release))
• 1995: "Diggin' On You" (US #5, UK #18)
• 1995: "Waterfalls" (US #1 - 7 weeks, UK #4)
• 1996: "Creep 96" (UK #6)
• 1998: "Silly Ho" (US #59)
• 1999: "No Scrubs" (US #1 - 4 weeks, UK #3)
• 1999: "I'm Good At Being Bad"
• 1999: "Unpretty" (US #1 - 3 weeks, UK #6) (a remix that samples Dennis Edwards' "Don't Look Any Further" was issued to urban markets instead of the original version)
• 1999: "Dear Lie" (US #51, UK #31)
• 2000: "What It Ain't (Ghetto Enuff)" (Goodie Mob featuring TLC)
• 2002: "Girl Talk" (US #28, UK #30)
• 2002: "Hands Up"
• 2003: "Damaged" (US #53)
• 2004: "Come Get Some" (featuring Lil Jon and Sean Paul of the Youngbloodz)
• 2005: "I Bet" (featuring O'So Krispie), credited to "R U The Girl".

All singles had a music video shot for them except for the following: "Silly Ho", "I'm Good At Being Bad", and "Come Get Some". The videos for "Diggin' On You" and "No Scrubs" use remixed or alternate versions of the actual single: "Digin' On You" is presented in "L.A.'s Live Mix", and "No Scrubs" is presented in an alternate version featuring a rap from Left-Eye. "Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg" had a video shot for both the original version and the remix.

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