Lisa Nicole Lopes, also known by her stage name Left Eye, was a well-known American rapper, hip-hop singer, songwriter, and producer. She was a member of the girl group TLC, along with Tionne Watkins and Rozonda Thomas. She was a rapper and background vocalist for the group and was also credited as a writer for most of the group’s works. Interested in music from an early age, she started composing songs before the age of ten. She formed a musical trio with her siblings, and they sang gospel songs at local events and churches. Later, she formed the group TLC along with Tionne Watkins and Rozonda Thomas. The group found immense popularity with time and scored nine top-ten hits on the Billboard Hot 100. As a member of the band, she won four Grammy Awards in her career. Their notable works include the album ‘CrazySexyCool’ which won them their first Grammy Award. Their successful singles include ‘Creep’, ‘No Scrubs’ and ‘Unpretty’. The talented singer had a bright future ahead but fate had other plans. Unfortunately, she got killed in a fatal car accident when she was just 30 years old.
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