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The vocal quintet Kai formed in 1992 when AC Lorenzo recruited Andrew Gapuz and Leo Chan for any San Francisco-area benefit concert, then continued dealing with the pair. They added Errol Viray and Lorenzo’s cousin Andrey Silva in 1995, and authorized to the neighborhood HB Records immediately after. Kai’s debut …

Changing Faces can be a fresh York-based urban spirit vocal duo very much within the vein of identical all-female rings like TLC and SWV. The group combined soulful, gospel-tinged vocals with slick modern production and minor hip-hop affects. Cassandra Lucas (b. East Harlem, NY) and Charisse Rose (b. Bronx, NY), …

High-school close friends Larry “Jazz” Anthony, Tag “Sisqó” Andrews, Tamir “Nokio” Ruffin, and Adam “Woody Rock and roll” Green shaped Dru Hill in 1992, called honoring their Baltimore community, Druid Hill Recreation area. The vocalists performed on the music sector convention Influence ’96 and had been signed by Isle shortly …

Natives of South Central L.A., the hip-hop spirit trio Before Dark included vocalists/dancers Mia, Jeni, and Arike; their singles “Baby” and “Arrive Correct” had been released in 1999, getting the group on Spirit Train. The singles made an appearance well before their debut recording, Daydreamin’, which after very much hold …

The mid-’90s R&B scene often were a push and pull between two different varieties of artists: rappers with hip-hop productions, and soul-influenced vocalists with hip-hop productions. The Bay Region duo Christión had been mostly of the non-rapping functions with the smart productions from the better rap serves. Their first one, …

Following a false focus on the later-’80s vocal group Maniquin, Kenny Lattimore became a R&B star in his own best in 1996 when his eponymous debut album generated two hit singles. Lattimore was created and elevated in Washington, D.C., where he was raised within a musical family members. Before he …

The “New Jill Flava” trio Total comprised singers Kima, Pam, and Keisha; agreed upon to Sean “Puffy” Combs’ Poor Youngster Entertainment label, they first enticed attention support the Notorious B.We.G. on his strikes “YET ANOTHER Possibility” and “Juicy” immediately after scoring their very own hit using the one “Can’t THE …

Atlanta-based pop-R&B trio OMG Girlz were produced by Tameka “Small” Cottle (previous person in Xscape, perhaps one of the most effective R&B acts from the ’90s) and her business partner, Keisha Miles. The group included Zonnique “Superstar” Pullins, Bahja “Beauty” Rodriguez, and Breaunna “Baby Doll” Womack. Previously members had been …