via ultimate-tlc.tumblr.comMusicSound of FashionThe new wave of R&B girls channelling TLC’s tomboy styleKehlani, DeJ Loaf and Tink have been reviving the trio’s soulful, attitude-packed imageShareLink copied ✔️August 21, 2015MusicSound of FashionTextDaisy Jones With their slinky, soul-filled vocal harmonies, sex positive lyricism and absurdly catchy hooks, iconic 90s girl group TLC altered the landscape of R&B forever. But it wasn’t just the music world that felt their influence. The trio’s baggy, branded style, in-your-face colours and brash, career-defining videos, kickstarted an enduring fashion legacy that can still be felt in today’s rising R&B stars. From Kehlani’s low-rise denim and tight tees, to Tink’s stand out, swaggy style, these are the tomboys that have revived that "Hat 2 Da Back" look from our three fave fearless females. With this in mind, we've condensed them all into one killer playlist. Enjoy! Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MORE7 of Chase Infiniti’s favourite K-pop tracksMeet The Deep, K-pop’s antihero ‘This is our Nirvana!’: Are Geese Gen Z’s first great rock band?10 of Yung Lean’s best collabs‘We’re like brother and sister’: Yung Lean and Charli xcx in conversationIs art finally getting challenging again?The only tracks you need to hear from November 2025Inside the world of Amore, Spain’s latest rising starLella Fadda is blazing a trail in the Egyptian music sceneThe rise of Sweden’s post-pop undergroundNeda is the singer-songwriter blending Farsi classics with Lily Allen 6 Flog Gnaw artists on what’s inspiring them right now