TLC’s story features triumph and tragedy, but mostly tragedy. Beginning their career in Atlanta, the group signed outrageously unfair contracts with their manager, Perri “Pebbles” Reid, and their record label, LaFace Records—a joint venture with Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, Antonio “L.A.” Reid, and Arista Records. In 1995, TLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, even as they […]
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