Rozonda Thomas
Singer-songwriter and actress from TLC
Born
February 27th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1971, this American singer-songwriter gained prominence as a member of the girl group TLC. The group achieved significant commercial success in the 1990s with multi-platinum albums like 'CrazySexyCool' and 'FanMail.' In addition to her music career, she ventured into acting, appearing in television shows and films such as 'Snow Day' and 'Chasing Destiny.' Over the years, this artist contributed to both the music industry and entertainment, celebrated for her distinctive style and engaging performances.
Sold over 23 million albums as part of TLC
Won multiple Grammy Awards including Best New Artist
Starred in TV shows like 'Rugrats' and 'Chasing Destiny'
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