Since then, it’s grown from artists having tech issues in their home to a behemoth that was officially brought by Triller Network.Īdditional reporting by Stephanie Guerilus It’s been over a year since Verzuz was introduced to the culture as a means of coping by masterminds Timbaland and Swizz Beatz with the pandemic through streaming music. “Coko, bring your vocals baby,” LaTocha said. She offered a friendly challenge to Gamble who grew to fame under the stage name Coko, one of the vocal powerhouses in SWV. “Oh, it’s happening now,” the vocalist exclaimed.
Cheryl Gamble, Tamara Johnson, and Leanne Lyons formed Sisters With Voices in 1988, are all set to join in as well, according to LaTocha.īurruss previously teased a matchup in December. LaTocha told TMZ that Kandi Burruss, Tameka ‘Tiny’ Harris, and her sister, Tamika Scott, would be taking part in the Verzuz battle. Read More: Kandi Burruss claps back after Wanya Morris says music career is ‘dormant’ So, I’m out here just representing for my home team,” LaTocha shared. “So, we’re getting ready to do this Verzuz battle with Xscape and SWV. Xscape’s LaTocha Scott confirmed to TMZ that Verzuz will see the original members of the groups battle it out. However, the well-known accusations and the tell-all 2019 documentary Leaving Neverland have left some fans conflicted if Jackson’s legacy should continue to be celebrated.Īs reported by theGrio, back in March, the Verzuz battle is set to debut on Saturday.
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In the early 1990s, Jackson was accused of sexual child abuse allegations, leading to a trial in which Jackson was found not guilty. “Nobody is perfect whatever he went through I believe he has paid the price for that it is not our job to judge him,” added Johnson while Lyons shook her head in approval. In addition, Billboard ranked it 17 on their list of “100 Greatest Girl Group Songs of All Time.” In 2012, Complex placed it at number 27 on their The Best 90s R&B Songs list. Even today, the R&B hit has remained a fan favorite. He shared it with the ladies and the rest is history.Īccording to Billboard, in 1993, the song spent 22 weeks on the US Hot 100, making it one of the most successful R&B songs of that year. They also confirmed the King of Pop gave his 1983 hit, “Human Nature,” to hit maker Teddy Riley. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MAY 02: SWV performs during VH1’s Annual “Dear Mama: A Love Letter To Mom” at The Theatre at Ace Hotel on in Los Angeles, California.