“Left Eye” Lopes Conspiracy Theories By: Brionna Law
Lisa Lopes death, an accident, or murder? TLC was the top-selling female R&B group in the 90’s. All turned, when Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes, singer/rapper, died in a car accident on her way back home after her spiritual journey in Honduras ( Pareles). Did someone need to get her “out of the way”, did Suge Knight have her killed, or was it an accident ( “Lisa Lopes: Left Eye's Fatal Vision”)? Let’s take a deeper look. Character Analysis: Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes was a successful rapper/singer in a group called TLC, which was formed in 1992 (TLC Members Recall Singer’s Death). TLC was the biggest selling girl group of all time, selling 27 million records (1). Emil Wilberkin, editor in chief at Vibe Magazine said, “they were fun sassy and had a special resonance for girls” (1). Left Eye had a lot of obstacles in her way and to get through it; she started drinking heavily and sometimes disappearing for weeks at times (Reid). She even burned...