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SWV

American R&B vocal group

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Also known as Sisters with Voices

Founded: 1990
Members / parts: Coko
Genre: rhythm and blues
Label: RCA Records
Country of origin: United States
Formed in: The Bronx

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SWV is an American R&B vocal trio from New York City whose members are Cheryl "Coko" Gamble, Tamara "Taj" George, and Leanne "Lelee" Lyons. Formed in 1988 as a gospel group, SWV became one of the most successful R&B groups of the 1990s. They had a series of hits, including the Billboard Hot 100 number-one single "Weak", as well as the top-ten songs "Right Here ", "I'm So into You", and "You're the One". The group disbanded in 1998 to pursue solo projects and reunited in 2005. As of 2023, SWV has sold over 5.4 million albums worldwide, and a further 6.5 million singles in the United States.

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Discography: SWV discography
Website: therealswv.com
Start of work period: 1990
Social media followers: 52,526(January 2, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 138274596
Nominations: Grammy Award for Best New Artist(1994) statement is subject of: 36th Annual Grammy Awards
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1.rockonthenet.com/grammy/newartist.htm
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