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It’s no secret that Kandi Burruss of The Real Housewives of Atlanta is a Grammy award winning singer/songwriter and it’s also no secret that she’s often drawn from her personal experiences in many of the lyrics she’s penned.
Back in the day Kandi wrote a slew of hits for groups like Destiny’s Child and TLC, but did you know that the young songwriter used her failed relationship with a young NFL baller by the name of Chuck Smith as the inspiration for one of her songs?
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Well it’s a fact Jack! Don Juan, Kandi’s close friend and manager recently spilled the TEA on twitter, stating:
Which hit song’s lyrics do you think were inspired by Smith? Hint: It’s NOT ‘No Scrubs’…
Find out the answer below + check out Kandi’s recent radio interview where she reveals even more details about her & Smith’s ‘old school’ relationship… Continue Reading…
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