R.I.P. LISA LOPES
Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes was an American singer who was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 27th, 1971. A member of the popular American girl group, TLC, she became especially known for her distinctive rapping style. Alongside Tionne Watkins and Rozonda Thomas, TLC released several chart-topping hits, including “Creep”, “No Scrubs”, “Unpretty”, and today’s song choice.
Amongst the group’s many accolades, TLC won a total of 4 Grammy Awards, including “Best R&B Album” (in both, 1996 and 2000).
On this very day, April 25th 2002, Lisa Nicole Lopes died in a car crash while driving a rental car (in Honduras). In memory of her passing, I’ve chosen an emotional ballad that was nominated for two Grammy Awards. If you’d like to have a listen, please feel free to use the provided link. From the album, “CrazySexyCool”, here’s TLC, alongside the late LISA LOPES, with “WATERFALLS”….