Black Music Month: The 20 greatest R&B albums of the 1990s

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No. 12 The Writing’s On the Wall by Destiny’s Child (1999)

Coming just as the new millennium dawned, the second album from the Houston-based quartet was a monster album. Hits like “Bills, Bills, Bills,” “Say My Name,” and “Jumpin’ Jumpin'” took the group from R&B also-rans to the biggest girl group in the game–even before the world recognized Beyonce as a breakout star.


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Todd "Stereo" Williams, entertainment writer based in New York City. He co-founded Thirty 2 Oh 1 Productions, an indie film company.
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