All but one of the original members is on this anniversary tour. Mark Andrews and James Green met each other in middle school, and both later. Watch Nokio’s full interview with Magic 95.9 above. Dru Hill original members Dru Hills current roster is nearly twice the size of the original group. All four original members of Dru Hill were natives of Baltimore, Maryland. In other news, Dru Hill is set to perform at the Lovers and Friends Festivalin Los Angeles on Friday, May 8 and Saturday, May 9. Ruffin participated in the docuseries.Īlthough Ruffin is moving on from the group, he still plans to finish off some projects they were working on, including a book and a biopic that is reportedly in the works with BET.Įarlier this month, Dru Hill returned with their infectious single “What You Need.”Īt this time, Dru Hill consists of founding member Sisqo and former Playa members Smoke and Black. The news comes just days after the season premiere of TV One’s hit series Unsung, which spotlighted the group. As long as he up there, I ain’t never coming back unless I got everybody with me - Woody, Scola, Jazz and everybody else.” I hope he knows my notes and I hope he up there dancing. Urban R&B outfit who formed in the early- 90s and achieved tremendous chart success mixing loverman R&B with inner-city style. He continued, “When the decision came down to it, Kevin was more important than me being on the road, so I went home. Ruffin’s decision to step away was also for the sake of his mental health. “It took me four months to stop being upset every day and it took me four months to stop wanting to hurt somebody…it’s like you’re making me walk away from what I created because you don’t want to go home and you ain’t in the group and you don’t sing.” If I go in the street, if it really came down to it, and make more money than I make out here.” “If I said it twenty years ago and you ain’t learned nothing, you got us in the same positions. “I don’t want to not be on the road but I’m not going nowhere where Kevin Peck is - and I love him as my brother but we can’t do business,” he said. Ruffin made it clear that he has nothing personal against Peck but is no longer interested in doing business with him. While Ruffin didn’t go into much detail, he hinted at an issue with the group’s longtime manager Kevin Peck as the driver behind his decision. Ruffin confirmed the news in an interview Magic 95.9’s Steph Lova. (Rest in peace) 2 new dru hill members: Smoke E Digglara (Light skin) and Black (dark skin) Woody and tao and former members exposed the group for staging the fight in the studio, pulling publicity stunts. Original Dru Hill member Tamir “Nokio” Ruffin has announced he has parted ways with the legendary group. Woody Rock left the band in 1999, then returned to the band from 2001 to 2008.
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