Posts Tagged ‘Lisa Lopes’
Pebbles suing Viacom for $40 million over ‘CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story’
Perri ‘Pebbles’ Reid, is not happy about her portrayal in the movie “CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story” and instead of just ranting, she is suing Viacom for $40 million. Reid claims in Atlanta federal court that the 2013 VH1 movie portrays her “as a conniving and dishonest business woman who hoodwinked three innocent girls and exploited their…
Read MoreTwitter drags Chilli for appearing to diss Beyoncé
By now, the world should be well aware of the “BeyHive” on Twitter, a well-armed batch of Beyoncé fans who prowl the social media platform ready to drag the first person who even appears to diss their beloved Queen Bey. So it was interesting when TLC’s Chilli co-signed a list by one of her fans…
Read MoreKandi Burruss defends Pebbles over TLC?
Without actually trying to, and without ever mentioning Perri “Pebbles” Reid by name, Grammy-winning singer and songstress Kandi Burruss lent credence to Pebbles’ claims that she did not swindle TLC out of millions of dollars as poignantly portrayed in the VH1 “Behind the Music” special and, most recently, in the “CrazySexyCool” film. Burruss, now a…
Read MoreChilli and T-Boz blast Pebbles for her Wendy Williams interview
Pebbles reignited the flames of hate between herself and TLC when she went on the “Wendy Williams” show to nurse her battered image back to health in the wake of the “CrazySexyCool” movie on VH1 that painted her as a ruthless pimp. During the exclusive interview, which was her first since the movie came out…
Read MoreTwitter reacts to Pebbles’ and Ashley Reid’s appearance on Wendy Williams
Twitter was quick to take note of Perri “Pebbles” Reid’s first public interview since “CrazySexyCool” exploded in her face at the end of October. The former TLC manager and 80s multiplatinum singer chose the “Wendy Williams Show” to finally air out her pent up feelings of angst and betrayal by the trio that she says…
Read MorePebbles to Wendy Williams: ‘TLC kicked Chilli out of group’
There were several jaw-dropping moments when Perri “Pebbles” Reid went onto the “Wendy Williams Show” to try to clear up tattered image in the aftermath of the typhoon of negative publicity in the weeks after TLC’s “CrazySexyCool” aired on VH1. The biggest bomb was that Pebbles said on her show that it was TLC —…
Read MorePebbles’ daughter issues statement about violence toward Chilli
Do we have a truce between the warring factions, Ashley Reid and TLC’s Chilli? Well, not exactly. Ashley Reid, the daughter of former multiplatinum singer and TLC manager, Perri “Pebbles” Reid, attempted to clarify — or backtrack, depending on your perspective — her previous inflammatory and shocking statements about being anxious to catch TLC’s Chilli…
Read MoreChilli responds to Pebbles’ daughter’s threat to ‘beat her face into the concrete’
Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas came back with both barrels blazing as it pertains to Pebbles’ daughter Ashley Reid and her threats to beat Chilli’s face “into the concrete.” There were claims that the TLC member had sex with her father, L.A. Reid, when he was still married to Pebbles back in the 1990s during TLC’s apex.…
Read MoreChilli starts online petition to stop cyberbullying of her son
Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas may be small, but she’s not scared. Pebbles realized this when Thomas helped produced the record-breaking VH1 biopic “CrazySexyCool” a couple of weeks ago. Now MediaTakeout is also on notice after being on the receiving end of the TLC veteran’s wrath after the entertainment blog mocked her 16-year-old son because of his…
Read MorePebbles finally responds to ‘CrazySexyCool’ movie, blasts TLC for slander
The much-anticipated and controversial “CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story,” which detailed the meteoric rise of the bestselling girl group of all time, became the highest-rated original movie in VH1 history. However, the portrayal of former multiplatinum singer Perri “Pebbles” Reid, who managed TLC in the early 90’s and helped steer them towards their record-breaking success, is…
Read MoreFashions at the ‘CrazySexyCool’ Atlanta viewing party
Red carpet events mean come out dressed to impress. The “Crazy SexyCool: The TLC Story” viewing party in Atlanta was packed with TLC fans. Check out what they wore. –joi pearson @joiapearson Photos by Chris Mitchell – CME 3000
Read More‘CrazySexyCool’ Atlanta viewing party
Celebs came out to support the “CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story” Atlanta viewing party. Check out who attended and the fashions they chose to wear. –joi pearson @joiapearson Photos by Chris Mitchell – CME 3000
Read MoreCelebrity reactions to ‘CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story’
ATLANTA — The capacity crowd at Suite Lounge was amped up throughout the highly anticipated viewing party for the VH1 original movie “CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story.” The TLC name lit up like Christmas lights on social media when the story of Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas, Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins and the late Lisa “Left-Eye” Lopes beamed through…
Read MorePebbles slams TLC over ‘slander,’ promises to take action against them
Pebbles was buried under an avalanche of social media fan rage during, and in the immediate hours following, the airing of the VH1 original movie “CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story,” which painted her as a ruthless, money-grubbing parasite who plundered the treasure chest of riches from the record-breaking girl group TLC during the early and mid-1990s.…
Read Morev: Reigndrop Lopes on taking American music international and Left Eye’s business advice
Many independent artists only dream of taking their careers to an international market, and Reigndrop Lopes is making her dreams come true. The first lady of “Hip Rock” and Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes’ sister, sits down with rolling out‘s music site, hiphopod.com, to share how she got into rock music, how her recent trip to…
Read Morev: Reigndrop Lopes discusses TLC biopic; Left Eye’s family left out?
Reigndrop Lopes, the late Lisa “Left-Eye” Lopes’ sister, sat down for an exclusive interview with rollingout to share her opinions on the creation of VH1’s TLC biopic. Though the network did contact the family to use Left-Eye‘s likeness, but being that the other members seem to be involved in the project, isn’t it only right…
Read MoreCelebrities gone too soon
The tragic deaths of some of entertainment’s most gifted young stars often serves as a reminder of the fragility of life. Though their time on Earth was short, their impact was a permanent and resounding one, like that of Tupac Shakur, above, who was gunned down in Las Vegas in 1996. No suspects were ever apprehended…
Read MoreLil Mama cast as Lisa ‘Left Eye’ Lopes in TLC biopic
Does Lil Mama look like Left Eye? Rapper playing her in biopic.
Read MoreWhere Are They Now? ’90s R&B Girl Groups
Where Are They Now? ’90s R&B Girl Groups The ’90s were a great era for women in music. See what your favorite soulful singers have been up to since they were at the top of the charts.
Read MoreBlaque Band Members Issue Statement on Death of Natina Reed
The surviving members of the ’90s girls group sensation Blaque, Brandi Williams and Shamari Fears-Devoe, issued a statement on the shocking, premature death of fellow bandmate Natina Reed who passed away tragically on Friday evening. Reed, the talented fireplug protege of the late, legendary Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes of TLC, was reportedly killed in a…
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