B.G. is born, Queen Latifah drops an important album, TLC delivers their fun brand of R&B/hip-hop, and Junior M.A.F.I.A. helps Lil Kim launch her solo career.
One of the most important extended play (EP) releases in the history of hip-hop emerged 18 years ago today thanks to N.W.A and is still a standout in a day filled with tales of longevity, success and passion.
Twenty years have passed since the release of TLC's game-changing sophomore album, 'CrazySexyCool,' and to celebrate, we've selected and ranked the five best tracks.
It's no secret that TLC member Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes was working on a solo album for Death Row Records under the moniker N.I.N.A. (New Identity Not Applicable) before her untimely death in April 2002. But in a new interview with L.A. Weekly, Left Eye's last producer, Darren Vegas, reveals some interesting information about the unfinished project.