TLC’s T-Boz Opens Up About Illness & Global Fame on TV One’s Uncensored

TV One premieres an all-new episode of Uncensored featuring TLC’s Tionne ‘T-Boz’ Watkins on Thursday, March 12, 8PM/7C.
Uncensored – T-Boz chronicles the extraordinary journey of a woman who was told she wouldn’t live past 30 due to sickle cell disease — and went on to become part of one of the best-selling girl groups of all time. With unfiltered honesty, T-Boz reflects on illness, loss, global fame, and faith that carried her beyond every limitation.
T-Boz’s story is about survival and strength. In sharing her battle with sickle cell and the pressures of superstardom, she reminds viewers that destiny isn’t defined by diagnosis — it’s forged by belief, resilience, and relentless fight.
T-Boz Remembers LA Reid & Clive Davis Not Initially Believing in TLC’s Hit “Waterfalls”
T-Boz reflects on TLC being so broke that they went to the record company demanding payment, literally broke records with baseball bats, and took the remaining records to the hood as giveaways to their fans.