Tionne Watkins Husband, Net Worth, Parents

Publish date: 2024-07-10
By LRU Writer | On: August 13, 2019

Best known for being the one-third of the popular hip-hop girl-group TLC, Tionne T-Boz Watkins is a singer-dancer actress and a TV personality.

With 9 top-ten hits on the Billboard Hot 100 and four singles Creep, Waterfalls, No Scrubs, and Unpretty that managed to reach number one, Tionne has won four Grammy Awards as a member of the band.

Besides being an outstanding singer, Tionne is also an actress. She appeared in TV series named All That from 1994 to 2005 and Belly in 1998.

Tionne Watkins' Bio

Famously known through her stage name T-Boz, Tionne Tenese Watkins was born on the 26th of April 1970. She was raised alongside her brother Kayo in the city of Des Moines, IA by her parents Gayle & James.

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At seven years old, she was diagnosed with sickle-cell disease, which meant her red blood cells stuck to the vessel walls preventing oxygen from reaching tissues. The lack of oxygen leads damages to organs and pain that requires hospitalization.

Standing at the height of the R&B star was told she would not live past 30, but she has been kicking and rocking even at the age of 49 (as of 2019).

Boyfriend? Is Tionne Dating Or Single?

The beautiful singer has had her fair share of failed romances.

Previously, Tionne was in a relationship with the famous rapper, Mack 10. The pair married on the 19th of August 2000 and divorced in 2003. From the relationship, the singer became a mother to a daughter named Chase. She was born in August of 2000.

Tionne Watkins's daughter Chase and adopted son, Chance in 2019 (Photo: Monroeofant's Instagram)

A few years later after the divorce, Tionne was linked with actor, Takeo Spikes. Takeo is best known for his acting in V.I.P. (1998), On the Fritz and Bizarre Bracket Behavior (2013).

However, just like her past relationship, the one with Takeo also did not last. The couple ended their relationship in 2010.

Tired from failed relationships, Tionne diced to stay single. For company, she adopted a baby boy, 16 years after she gave birth to a daughter. The singer then named her son, Chance.

Details On Career

Tionne began her journey to stardom as the one-third of the hip hop group, TLC alongside Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes and Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas. The group got signed by LaFace Records in 1991. During their heydays, TLC sold more than 65 million records.

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In addition to TLC, Tionne has also ventured in the showbiz alone.

On 22 January 2013, she released her first solo single titled Champion. Released digitally, the song raised awareness for people suffering from blood conditions, namely Sickle Cell.

Again on the 6th of September 2017, Tionne released a single titled Dreams from her audiobook A Sick Life. From her career, the R&B star has managed to live a very comfortable lifestyle. She has a net worth of $500K.

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