Album: FanMail by TLC (1999)
Genre: R&B | Style: Urban/R&B | Mood: Bittersweet
Record Label: LaFace Records
Format: Album

Description: FanMail is the third studio album by American girl group TLC. Released in February 23, 1999 in the United States, it was their first album in five years. The title of the album is a tribute to their fans who sent them fan mail during their hiatus. FanMail debuted at #1 on the US Billboard 200, selling approximately 318,000 copies in its first week of release, and spent 5 non-consecutive weeks at #1. The album received 8 Grammy nominations at the 2000 Grammy Awards, including one for Album Of The Year, and won three. As of 2000, the album has been certified 6× Platinum by the RIAA, and is TLC' second best selling album after 1994's CrazySexyCool.

Artist Background: TLC is an American trio whose repertoire spanned R&B, hip hop, soul, funk, and new jack swing. Originally consisting of singer Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, rapper Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes and singer Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas, the group found unprecedented success in the 1990s while also enduring a series of spats with the law, each other, and the group's record label. Initially, TLC achieved commercial success following the release of their debut album Ooooooohhh... On the TLC Tip, which sold 6 million... Part of the Atlanta, Georgia, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with R&B movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Music Scene: Part of the Atlanta, Georgia, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with R&B movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Tags: R&B, Urban/R&B, Bittersweet, 1990s, Album, LaFace Records

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FanMail is the third studio album by American girl group TLC. Released in February 23, 1999 in the United States, it was their first album in five years. The title of the album is a tribute to their fans who sent them fan mail during their hiatus. FanMail debuted at #1 on the US Billboard 200, selling approximately 318,000 copies in its first week of release, and spent 5 non-consecutive weeks at #1. The album received 8 Grammy nominations at the 2000 Grammy Awards, including one for Album Of The Year, and won three. As of 2000, the album has been certified 6× Platinum by the RIAA, and is TLC' second best selling album after 1994's CrazySexyCool.

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