RHOA & B fights Hunger

The Real Housewives of ATL starts July 30 on Bravo the show has replaced basketball wifey Deshawn with Kandi Burruss who was one of four members in the female group Xscape. There is not a whole lot of information out there relating to Burruss, however, after her five years with Xscape (1992–1998), Burruss tackled a solo career from 1998-2006. During her solo years, she focused on her song writing. Most notably, Burruss and a former bandmate wrote “No Scrubs” for TLC back in 1999 and the song achieved great success. A year later, Burruss released her debut album Hey Kandi. After lack of album sales, Burruss was dropped by her record label Columbia Records. Over the course of her career, Burruss has written numerous songs and most recently formed the group Peach Candy with an Atlanta, Georgia partner named Rasheeda (Source).

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