<P> `` No Scrubs '' is a song recorded by American girl group TLC for their third studio album FanMail ( 1999 ) . LaFace Records and Arista Records released it as the album 's lead single on February 2 , 1999 . The song was written by Kevin `` She'kspere '' Briggs alongside former Xscape members , Kandi Burruss and Tameka `` Tiny '' Cottle . The single version containing self - written rap by Lisa `` Left Eye '' Lopes was not included on the album FanMail , and later appeared in a slightly shorter edit on Now and Forever : The Hits and 20 . `` No Scrubs '' was the first time for Rozonda `` Chilli '' Thomas taking the sole lead vocals on any TLC single . </P>
<P> `` No Scrubs '' is a song recorded by American girl group TLC for their third studio album FanMail ( 1999 ) . LaFace Records and Arista Records released it as the album 's lead single on February 2 , 1999 . The song was written by Kevin `` She'kspere '' Briggs alongside former Xscape members , Kandi Burruss and Tameka `` Tiny '' Cottle . The single version containing self - written rap by Lisa `` Left Eye '' Lopes was not included on the album FanMail , and later appeared in a slightly shorter edit on Now and Forever : The Hits and 20 . `` No Scrubs '' was the first time for Rozonda `` Chilli '' Thomas taking the sole lead vocals on any TLC single . </P>
who wrote the song no scrubs for tlc
who wrote the song no scrubs for tlc
Kevin `` She'kspere '' Briggs Kandi Burruss Tameka `` Tiny '' Cottle
Kevin `` She'kspere '' Briggs Kandi Burruss Tameka `` Tiny '' Cottle