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TLC's Chilli Reveals She Was Once Almost Kicked Out the Group: 'They Were Auditioning People' (Exclusive)
For true music fans, there’s no TLC without Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas. But according to the star, there was a time when that was almost the case.
"I'm the momma of the group," Chilli, 52, tells PEOPLE in this week's issue, opening up ahead of Lifetime's new documentary TLC Forever, which delves into the iconic girl group's meteoric rise and complicated history.
It's the role Chilli came to play alongside bandmates Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins and the late Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, but Chilli wasn't always the mom. In fact, she wasn't always there. Back in the early ’90s, "I was dancing with LaFace Records' very first group, Damian Dame," recalls the star.
TLC — a name formed from the initials of original members Tionne, Lisa and Crystal Jones — were looking to replace Jones when Chilli (a nickname Lopes gave her to salvage their