Musical News - Reggie Warren (Troop)

Reggie Warren,, one of the five original members of the 1980s R&B group TROOP (Total Respect of Other People) died on March 14, 2021 at the age of 52. The cause of his death was not immediately known.

TROOP was formed in the 1980s from a group of childhood friends in Pasadena, CA. They were signed to Atlantic Records and in 1988 released their first single “Mamacita,” which reached No. 2 on the Billboard charts, Subsequent singles “Spread My Wings” and “All I Do Is Think of You" were released in 1990, and both reached No, 1 on the Billboard charts. Their 1989 album “Attitude” was certified platinum in 1990.

In 1991, TROOP appeared in the feature film New Jack City singing an a cappella version of “For the Love of Money.”

The group took a hiatus from 1998 until 2004, at which time the group resumed touring.

R.I.P Reggie Warren. Spread your wings.

Reggie Warren

(1969 – March 14, 2021)

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