Kut Klose

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Kut Klose
Origin Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Genres R&B
Years active1993–present
Labels Elektra (1994–1996)
Members Athena Cage
Lavonn Battle
Tabitha Duncan

Kut Klose is an American contemporary R&B trio that formed in Atlanta, Georgia. The three female singers that made up the group were Athena Cage, Lavonn Battle and Tabitha Duncan. They were originally discovered by singer Keith Sweat, who also served as one of the producers on their debut album Surrender (1995). The trio is best known for their hit single "I Like" and feature on "Get Up on It" by Keith Sweat.

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Career

In 1995, Kut Klose released its debut album, Surrender . Despite releasing three singles, "Surrender," "Lovely Thang," and "I Like", the only one to make a significant impact was "I Like", which peaked at No. 6 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and No. 34 on the Billboard Billboard Hot 100. [1] The album peaked at No. 12 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. [2]

The women collaborated with Keith Sweat on his 1996 single "Twisted", and Cage was featured on his 1996 single "Nobody". In 2007, the group performed with Sweat for his Sweat Hotel Live project. [3]

In September 2010, a new song, "Let It Ring", was released by the trio as a buzz single via iTunes in anticipation of an untitled second album. [3]

Discography

Albums

YearTitleChart positions
U.S. Billboard 200 U.S. R&B
1995 Surrender
  • Released: March 14, 1995
  • Label: Elektra
6612

Singles

YearSongChart PositionsAlbum
Billboard Hot 100 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Rhythmic Top 40 Hot Dance Music/
Maxi-Singles Sales
Top 40 Mainstream Canadian Singles Chart
1994"Get Up on It" (Keith Sweat featuring Kut Klose)62122533 Get Up on It /Surrender
1995"I Like"34825Surrender
"Lovely Thang"20
"Surrender"48
1996"Twisted" (Keith Sweat featuring Kut Klose)2115716 Keith Sweat
2010"Let It Ring"

References

  1. Kut Klose Chart History, Billboard . Retrieved February 3, 2016.
  2. Kut Klose Chart History (Albums), Billboard. Retrieved February 3, 2016.
  3. 1 2 Kendra Koger, "Where Are They Now: '90s R&B Groups, Part Deux," Madamenoire.com, January 2, 2013.