Hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, T-Boz first gained attention as a member of the girl group TLC in the early 90’s. With the group, she has released a handful of albums, many of which went multi-platinum in the United States. From then until now, the girls have won a number of accolades including four Grammy Awards. Below, you can learn more about the popular singer.
T Boz – 2017 Facts
Real Name
Tionne Tenese Watkins
Nick Name
T-Boz
Occupation and Job
Singer-songwriter, actress, executive producer and author
Famous For
T Boz is best known for being a member of the all-girl music group, TLC. In 1992, they released their first album titled, Ooooooohhh… On the TLC Tip, which eventually went platinum four times in the United States. Since then, they have dropped four additional records.
Age – How Old is She?
She is currently 47 years old
Birthday/Date of Birth
She was born on April 26, 1970
Place of Birth/Hometown
T-Boz was born in Des Moines, Iowa, where she’d spent the initial years of her childhood. At the age of nine, she and her family moved to Atlanta, Georgia.
Nationality
American
Ethnicity
T-Boz is of mixed descent- she is of Native American, Irish, and African American ancestry.
T Boz Height, Weight & Body Facts
How Tall – Height in Feet
She is 5’2″ tall
How Tall – Height in Meters
She is 157cm tall
Weight in Pounds
Her body weight has not been revealed to the public
Weight in Kilograms
Her body weight has not been revealed to the public
Body Measurements
At this time, her body measurements are unavailable
Dress Size
Unknown
Waist Size
Her waist size is unknown
Foot/Shoe Size
T Boz’s shoe size is unknown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Naturally, she has dark brown hair, though she dyes it blonde from time to time
T Boz’s Personal Life in 2017
Is T Boz in a Relationship?
As far as we know, the singer is currently single. At one point, however, it’s said that she had dated Donta Wade- though this has not been confirmed.
T Boz’s Boyfriends
Previously, she had been in a relationship with Takeo Spikes; after five years of dating, they broke up in 2010. In addition to that, she had also dated Jay Z and Dalvin Degrate.
In the past, she had also been married to American rapper Dedrick Rolison for four years, from 2000 to 2004.
Mother
Gayle Watkins
Father
James Watkins
Sisters
As far as we know, she does not have any siblings.
Brothers
As far as we know, she does not have any siblings.
Children
Earlier this year, it was announced that she had adopted a baby boy from Haiti. With rapper Mack 10, she also has a teen daughter named Chase.
High School
As much as we’d like to know, there’s not much information available in terms of her schooling history. Having said that, it’s likely she went to a local high school in Atlanta, Georgia, where she spent her teen years.
Did T Boz Go to College
No, as far as we know, T Boz has not gone to college- she had been focused on her music career for the most parts.
Salary
At this time, we do not have any details on T Boz’s salary.
Net Worth
As of 2017, T Boz has an estimated net worth of $500,000
Sexuality
Straight
Random Facts
Hobbies
In her spare time, she enjoys listening and creating music
Favorite Food
Her favorite foods include cornbread stuffing, taco casserole, and oxtails
Favorite Actress
Unknown
Favorite Book
Unknown
Favorite Movie
Unknown
Favorite TV Show
Unknown
Favorite Color
All natural colors
Favorite Music Artists
Her favorite music artists include Lauryn Hill, Faith Evans, Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Patti LaBelle, and Prince.
Favorite Sports
Unknown
Favorite Place
Amusement parks
Horoscope
Born on April 26, she is a Taurus
Phone Number
This information is currently unknown
Address
This information is currently unknown
T Boz’s Social Media Accounts & Usernames
T Boz’s Facebook Account
https://www.facebook.com/RealTBoz/
T Boz’s Twitter Username
https://twitter.com/TheRealTBOZ
T Boz’s Instagram Username
https://www.instagram.com/therealtboz/
T Boz’s Youtube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGXZf6tywKPcewc2BFMM97Q
T Boz’s Snapchat Username
T Boz’s Snapchat username is @therealtboz
Other Interesting Facts:
- She published a book of autobiographical poems in 1999
- In 2013, she received her own reality show, Totally T-Boz, which followed her quest to create a solo studio album, on TLC
- Diagnosed with sickle cell anemia as a child, her doctors told her she would never live beyond age 30
- In 2009, it was revealed that the singer had battled against a brain tumor for three years- she later underwent a successful surgery
- She has been featured in the songs of Jermaine Jackson, aura Cole, Mack 10, Da Brat, Little Mix, and YoungBloodZ
- She recently opened up about overcoming her challenges on an episode of The Dr. Oz Show
- Well known on social media, she currently has over 670,000 followers on Instagram
T-Boz Bio – 2018 Update
One of the original members of TLC, T-Boz and the girls released their first full-length album, Ooooooohhh… On the TLC Tip in 1992. A commercial success the project quickly propelled them towards newfound stardom. Their first multi-platinum record, it spawned many singles including, Ain’t 2 Proud 2 Beg, and Baby-Baby-Baby. From there, their popularity continued to soar with their second album, CrazySexyCool. Their best-performing album to date, it has since sold over 11 million copies across the country. Some of the songs that it produced include Waterfalls, Red Light Special, and Diggin’ On You. Their third album, 3D was later issued in the fall of 2002.
What has the singer been up to recently? After a prolonged hiatus, TLC recently got together for the first time in 15 years, to produce the self-titled album, TLC. Though not as successful as those that were released at the peak of their popularity, it still managed to chart at number 38 on the Billboard 200 and spawn two singles, Way Back (Feat. Snoop Dogg) and Haters. Outside of her music career, she has also been making herself known on television. For instance, she has been playing the part of Sheila in the daytime soap opera, Days of Our Lives since 2016.In addition to that, T-Boz lent her voice to one of the characters in the CGI movie, Trollz.