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"Waterfalls" is a 1995 song/music video from RAndB group Music/{{TLC}}, and the third single from their album ''Music/CrazySexyCool''.
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"Waterfalls" is a 1995 song/music video song from RAndB music group Music/{{TLC}}, and the third single from their album ''Music/CrazySexyCool''.
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[[caption-width-right:350:"Waterfalls" single cover.]]
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The music video, directed by Creator/FGaryGray was also very successful on channels such as Creator/{{MTV}} and Creator/{{BET}. The video won four Moonmen at the 1995 Creator/{{MTV}} [[UsefulNotes/MTVVideoMusicAward Video Music Awards]], including Video of the Year.
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The music video, directed by Creator/FGaryGray was also very successful on channels such as Creator/{{MTV}} and Creator/{{BET}.Creator/{{BET}}. The video won four Moonmen at the 1995 Creator/{{MTV}} [[UsefulNotes/MTVVideoMusicAward Video Music Awards]], including Video of the Year.
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The music video, directed by Creator/FGaryGray was also very successful on channels such as Creator/{{MTV}} and Creator/{{BET}}, and the video won four trophies at the MTV [[UsefulNotes/MTVVideoMusicAward Video Music Awards]], including Video of the Year.
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The music video, directed by Creator/FGaryGray was also very successful on channels such as Creator/{{MTV}} and Creator/{{BET}}, and the Creator/{{BET}. The video won four trophies Moonmen at the MTV 1995 Creator/{{MTV}} [[UsefulNotes/MTVVideoMusicAward Video Music Awards]], including Video of the Year.
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* AWildRapperAppears: Left Eye's rap comes off this way, as the song is [=R&B=] track through and through. Not that a lot of listeners minded, as her rap is seen as a highlight.
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* AWildRapperAppears: Left Eye's rap comes off this way, as the song is a [=R&B=] track through and through.track. Not that a lot of listeners minded, as her rap is seen as a highlight.
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* DownerEnding: For both the subjects in the song. The boy in the first verse is killed in the drug deal gone bad, and in the music video, his ghost/spirit is unable to give his mother any comfort. The man who has unprotected sex with an HIV-positive woman ends up contracting HIV and getting sick and dying, and to further punctuate this, the woman dies as well in the music video.
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* DownerEnding: For both the subjects in the song. The boy in the first verse is killed in the drug deal gone bad, and in the music video, his ghost/spirit is unable to give his mother any comfort. The man who has unprotected sex with an HIV-positive woman ends up contracting HIV and getting sick and dying, dying of AIDS, and to further punctuate this, the woman dies of AIDS as well in the music video.
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* AesopAmnesia: The second verse ends with T-Boz singing "Y'all don't hear me", as TLC has spent much of their careers promoting safe sexual practices and people still end up in situations that could be avoid had they protected themselves.
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* AesopAmnesia: The second verse ends with T-Boz singing "Y'all don't hear me", as TLC has spent much of their careers promoting safe sexual practices and people still end up in situations that could be avoid avoided had they protected themselves.
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* DownerEnding: For both the subjects in the song. The boy in the first verse is killed in the drug deal gone bad, and his ghost/spirit is unable to give his mother any comfort. The man who has unprotected sex with an HIV-positive woman ends up being getting really sick and dies, and to further punctuate this, the woman dies as well in the music video.
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* DownerEnding: For both the subjects in the song. The boy in the first verse is killed in the drug deal gone bad, and in the music video, his ghost/spirit is unable to give his mother any comfort. The man who has unprotected sex with an HIV-positive woman ends up being contracting HIV and getting really sick and dies, dying, and to further punctuate this, the woman dies as well in the music video.
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"Waterfalls" was produced by Organized Noize (made of the team of Rico Wade, Ray Murray and Sleepy Brown) and written by them as well Marqueze Etheridge and TLC member Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes. When released, the song spent 7 weeks on at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as being an international smash on the globe. The music video, directed by Creator/FGaryGray was also very successful on channels such as Creator/{{MTV}} and Creator/{{BET}}, and the video won four trophies at the MTV [[UsefulNotes/MTVVideoMusicAward Video Music Awards]], including Video of the Year.
The song is considered to be TLC's SignatureSong. Despite Lisa Lopes's passing in 2002, the duo of Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas and Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins still perform the song to this day.
The song is considered to be TLC's SignatureSong. Despite Lisa Lopes's passing in 2002, the duo of Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas and Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins still perform the song to this day.
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"Waterfalls" was produced by Organized Noize (made of the team of Rico Wade, Ray Murray and Sleepy Brown) and written by them as well Marqueze Etheridge and TLC member Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes. When released, the song spent 7 weeks on at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as being an international smash on the globe. The song is considered to be TLC's SignatureSong, due to its success, message and subsequent legacy.
The music video, directed by Creator/FGaryGray was also very successful on channels such as Creator/{{MTV}} and Creator/{{BET}}, and the video won four trophies at the MTV [[UsefulNotes/MTVVideoMusicAward Video Music Awards]], including Video of theYear.
The song is considered to be TLC's SignatureSong. Despite Lisa Lopes's passing in 2002, the duo of Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas and Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins still perform the song to this day.Year.
The music video, directed by Creator/FGaryGray was also very successful on channels such as Creator/{{MTV}} and Creator/{{BET}}, and the video won four trophies at the MTV [[UsefulNotes/MTVVideoMusicAward Video Music Awards]], including Video of the
The song is considered to be TLC's SignatureSong. Despite Lisa Lopes's passing in 2002, the duo of Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas and Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins still perform the song to this day.
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* ArtisticLicenseMedicine: It takes about 2-4 weeks for the first symptoms of HIV to show up, that is ''if'' they show up as a lot of people can be asymptomatic for that period. In the video, the man shows signs of HIV a short time after having sex with the HIV-positive woman. The song is a little better about this as it doesn't detail the how long before the man started showing symptoms.
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* AesopAmnesia: The second verse ends with T-Boz singing "Y'all don't hear me", as TLC has spent much of their careers promoting safe sexual practices and people still end up in situations that could be avoid had they protected themselves.
* ArtisticLicenseMedicine: It takes about 2-4 weeks for the first symptoms of HIV to show up, that is ''if'' they show up as a lot of people can be asymptomatic for that period. In the video, the man shows signs of HIV infection a short time after having sex with the HIV-positive woman. The song is a little better about this as it doesn'tdetail the specify how long before the man started showing symptoms.symptoms, just "One day he goes and takes a glimpse in the mirror/But he doesn't recognize his own face".
* ArtisticLicenseMedicine: It takes about 2-4 weeks for the first symptoms of HIV to show up, that is ''if'' they show up as a lot of people can be asymptomatic for that period. In the video, the man shows signs of HIV infection a short time after having sex with the HIV-positive woman. The song is a little better about this as it doesn't
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* ScareEmStraight: The song and video are a cautionary tale about the allure of gang life and unprotected sex.
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* ScareEmStraight: The song and video are a cautionary tale about the allure of gang life and unprotected sex.sex and being careful and trying to avoid danger, no matter how glamorous it looks. The song uses a waterfall as a metaphor, as waterfalls are beautiful but also deadly should you fall from them.
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"Waterfalls" produced by Organized Noize (made of the team of Rico Wade, Ray Murray and Sleepy Brown) and written by them as well Marqueze Etheridge and TLC member Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes. When released, the song spent 7 weeks on at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as being an international smash on the globe. The music video, directed by Creator/FGaryGray was also very successful on channels such as Creator/{{MTV}} and Creator/{{BET}}, and the video won four trophies at the MTV [[UsefulNotes/MTVVideoMusicAward Video Music Awards]], including Video of the Year.
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"Waterfalls" was produced by Organized Noize (made of the team of Rico Wade, Ray Murray and Sleepy Brown) and written by them as well Marqueze Etheridge and TLC member Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes. When released, the song spent 7 weeks on at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as being an international smash on the globe. The music video, directed by Creator/FGaryGray was also very successful on channels such as Creator/{{MTV}} and Creator/{{BET}}, and the video won four trophies at the MTV [[UsefulNotes/MTVVideoMusicAward Video Music Awards]], including Video of the Year.
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* DrugsAreBad: The subject of the first subject is a drug dealer and enjoying the money, but it comes at the expense of his mother's worry. He ends up getting killed in a deal gone bad.
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* VoluntaryShapeshifting: At the beginning of the music video, the group are these {{Blob Monster}}s formed from the water that they dance in before they shift into the human forms.
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* VoluntaryShapeshifting: At the beginning of the music video, the group are these {{Blob Monster}}s formed from the water that they dance in before they shift into the human forms.forms.
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* AWildRapperAppers: Left Eye's rap comes off this way, as the song is [=R&B=] track through and through. Not that a lot of listeners minded, as her rap is seen as a highlight.
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* AWildRapperAppers: AWildRapperAppears: Left Eye's rap comes off this way, as the song is [=R&B=] track through and through. Not that a lot of listeners minded, as her rap is seen as a highlight.highlight.
* ArtisticLicenseMedicine: It takes about 2-4 weeks for the first symptoms of HIV to show up, that is ''if'' they show up as a lot of people can be asymptomatic for that period. In the video, the man shows signs of HIV a short time after having sex with the HIV-positive woman. The song is a little better about this as it doesn't detail the how long before the man started showing symptoms.
* ArtisticLicenseMedicine: It takes about 2-4 weeks for the first symptoms of HIV to show up, that is ''if'' they show up as a lot of people can be asymptomatic for that period. In the video, the man shows signs of HIV a short time after having sex with the HIV-positive woman. The song is a little better about this as it doesn't detail the how long before the man started showing symptoms.
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* ScareEmStraight: The song and video are a cautionary tale about the allure of gang life and unprotected sex.
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* ReallyGetsAround: The woman in the second verse; the music video has a picture frame flashing with all of her lovers as the man starts regretting his choice and sees the rashes forming on his face.
* ScareEmStraight: The song and video are a cautionary tale about the allure of gang life and unprotectedsex.sex.
* VoluntaryShapeshifting: At the beginning of the music video, the group are these {{Blob Monster}}s formed from the water that they dance in before they shift into the human forms.
* ScareEmStraight: The song and video are a cautionary tale about the allure of gang life and unprotected
* VoluntaryShapeshifting: At the beginning of the music video, the group are these {{Blob Monster}}s formed from the water that they dance in before they shift into the human forms.
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* AWildRapperAppers: Left Eye's rap comes off this way, as the song is [=R&B=] track through and through. Not that a lot of listeners minded, as her rap is seen as a highlight.
* DownerEnding: For both the subjects in the song. The boy in the first verse is killed in the drug deal gone bad, and his ghost/spirit is unable to give his mother any comfort. The man who has unprotected sex with an HIV-positive woman ends up being getting really sick and dies, and to further punctuate this, the woman dies as well in the music video.
* ScareEmStraight: The song and video are a cautionary tale about the allure of gang life and unprotected sex.
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"Waterfalls" is a 1995 song/music video from RAndB group Music/{{TLC}}, and the third single from their album ''Music/CrazySexyCool''.
"Waterfalls" produced by Organized Noize (made of the team of Rico Wade, Ray Murray and Sleepy Brown) and written by them as well Marqueze Etheridge and TLC member Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes. When released, the song spent 7 weeks on at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as being an international smash on the globe. The music video, directed by Creator/FGaryGray was also very successful on channels such as Creator/{{MTV}} and Creator/{{BET}}, and the video won four trophies at the MTV [[UsefulNotes/MTVVideoMusicAward Video Music Awards]], including Video of the Year.
The song is considered to be TLC's SignatureSong. Despite Lisa Lopes's passing in 2002, the duo of Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas and Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins still perform the song to this day.
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"Waterfalls" is a 1995 song/music video from RAndB group Music/{{TLC}}, and the third single from their album ''Music/CrazySexyCool''.
"Waterfalls" produced by Organized Noize (made of the team of Rico Wade, Ray Murray and Sleepy Brown) and written by them as well Marqueze Etheridge and TLC member Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes. When released, the song spent 7 weeks on at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as being an international smash on the globe. The music video, directed by Creator/FGaryGray was also very successful on channels such as Creator/{{MTV}} and Creator/{{BET}}, and the video won four trophies at the MTV [[UsefulNotes/MTVVideoMusicAward Video Music Awards]], including Video of the Year.
The song is considered to be TLC's SignatureSong. Despite Lisa Lopes's passing in 2002, the duo of Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas and Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins still perform the song to this day.
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