Adopting the charming, if clunky backronym ‘Believing in Life and Achieving a
Quest for Unity in Everything’, American R&B group Blaque emerged out of
Atlanta, Georgia in the late 1990s, with their founder, Natina Reed, having
formed the group during her high school years. Taking the shape of a trio, with
Shamari Fears and Brandi Williams completing the group’s most recognisable
lineup, they soon piqued the interest of TLC member Left Eye, who took them
under her wing as songwriters. In 1996, the three-piece secured a record deal
with Columbia Records, and by 1999, they had compl...