
There has been alot of attention on the April 2007 issue of
Sister 2 Sister magazine, which features an article with SWV ex-member Leanne “Lelee” Lyons.
Lelee talked to Jamie Foster about her life – before, during, and after SWV – where she was very open with her past struggles. Until now, no one really knew anything about her, especially since ex-members Coko and Taj are still in the spotlight one way or another these days.
Lelee discussed everything from having her first child at 15, to the industry screwing her over, and to her being so homeless to the point where she had to stay in gay clubs. Rumors have speculated that Lelee was infact, a lesbian – though she said in the interview she was seeing somebody (male or female – that I don’t know).
But despite all that, it’s pretty sad if RCA only gave the woman $25,000 when SWV dismantled, which ended up going towards her mother’s funeral and burial. As popular as these girls were? RCA could do better than that!
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