OMG Girlz is an American R&B/pop girl group that emerged in 2009, founded by Tameka "Tiny" Cottle in Atlanta, Georgia. Known for their catchy tunes and vibrant performances, the group quickly gained recognition in the music industry, particularly for their mission to inspire young women and foster friendships among them. The OMG Girlz first captured the public's attention with their debut single, "Pretty Girl Bag," which was released in 2010 and showcased their unique blend of R&B and pop influences.
The group's initial rise to fame was marked by their appearance on the reality television series Tiny and Toya, where they performed publicly for the first time. This platform helped them gain traction in the music scene, leading to further opportunities, including appearances on T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle. Throughout their career, the OMG Girlz released several well-received singles, including "Can't Stop Loving You," "Where the Boys At?" and "Gucci This (Gucci That)," each contributing to their growing fanbase and solidifying their status in the industry.
In addition to their music, the OMG Girlz became known for their colorful fashion and energetic performances, appealing to a young audience that resonated with their empowering messages. Their performances often emphasized the importance of self-confidence and camaraderie among young women, which became a defining characteristic of their identity as a group.
After a brief hiatus, OMG Girlz reunited on December 31, 2017, to perform during Zonnique's opening set for the Great Xscape Tour, alongside the legendary group Xscape. This reunion marked a significant moment for the group and their fans, reigniting interest in their music and legacy.
In a notable development, on July 12, 2023, the OMG Girlz officially announced their reunion, signaling a new chapter in their career. They revealed plans for a long-awaited single titled "Lover Boy," which has generated excitement among their fans and the music community. As they embark on this new journey, the OMG Girlz continue to inspire and entertain, reaffirming their commitment to empowering young women through their art and presence in the entertainment industry.
