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R&B super-group En Vogue exploded into the music scene in 1990 and since then they have sold over twelve million records world-wide, providing them with the title of being one of the biggest selling female groups of all time. Furthermore they produced some of the biggest R&B hits of the nineties and have received an impressive collection of prestigious awards, as well as becoming the first all-black female group worthy of gracing the cover of Vogue… In 1988 co-producers Denzil Foster and Thomas McElroy, having previously enjoyed hits with Club Nouveau, noticed that there was something that the music industry was lacking. “We always talked about starting a girl group…” states Foster (“Funky Divas Video”, 1992) “… because there weren’t any out at the time”. Realising the huge potential for a successful, but most importantly – talented, female R&B group Foster and McElroy set up auditions for their new project in Oakland, California. After a few days of auditioning Foster...