Lyric was an American
R&B girl group, which comprised
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native, Farrah "Fendi" Fleurimond,
[Hunt, Kenya. "NEXT > Lyric: Sunny Days." '']Vibe
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native Jackie (a.k.a. Baby J),
and
Detroit
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native Thema "Tayma Loren" McKinney.
They would later be recognized as the first female trio to be signed by
Clive Davis to his
J Records
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imprint.
Background
The group recorded a self-titled debut album that was scheduled to be released in November 5, 2002.
The album was set to feature production from Hennessy,
Kenny Whitehead, Steve Estiverne,
Jack Knight and Thema's brother
Carlos "Pryceless" McKinney.
The debut yielded four singles ("
Young & Sexy", "Episode", "Hot & Tipsy" and "Little Did You Know") before its cancellation.
["The Explosive Next Wave Is About To Begin... > Lyric." '' Billboard''. June 22, 2002: 7. Print.]
In 2003, the trio attended the Grammy Week Songwriters luncheon with
Patti LaBelle, before their disbandment and exit from
J Records
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.
Discography
Singles
References
External links
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American girl groups
American contemporary R&B musical groups
African-American musical groups
J Records artists
American musical trios