Only two of the original four members can still call themselves "En Vogue" ... and the other two can go pound sand ... this according to a judge. According to legal docs, a judge granted "Ev" founding members Cindy Herron and Terry Ellis the exclusive right to use the name "En Vogue" while performing and touring ... after a long, drawn-out legal battle with former bandmates Maxine Jones and Dawn Robinson.Here's what happened ... Cindy and Terry sued...
- 4/1/2013
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
Although most people don't think of rock bands and R&B groups as corporations, the truth is that many are established by charter and members are equivalent to shareholders. There's also good reason why it might be best to have an odd number of core members -- like 3 or 5 or 7. In the 1990s, the female R&B group En Vogue burst onto the music scene as a sophisticated reincarnation of the girl groups from a previous doo-wop era. Cindy Herron-Braggs, Maxine Jones, Dawn Robinson and Terry Ellis were the original lineup who produced such hits as "Hold On,
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- 3/29/2013
- by Eriq Gardner
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Three members of En Vogue have revealed that they are suing each other. Singer Maxine Jones, who left the band earlier this month, revealed on her Twitter page that her bandmates Terry Ellis and Cindy Herron "forced" her out and have taken legal action against her. She wrote: "Yup Terry n Cindi r evil! They took over the LLC n bank acct, forced me out, gave my gigs to that chick Lol, and Suing #Me! "@MaxineJonesEV Real arrogant bitches drunk over power lol! My lawyer and I look forward to court! We're gonna catch it on our reality show 2 lol." Former member Dawn Robinson, with whom Jones plans to form (more)...
- 8/17/2012
- by By Robert Copsey
- Digital Spy
En Vogue have announced details of a reunion gig in London. The group, who have undergone several lineup changes since forming in 1990, will perform at London's IndigO2 on October 21. The concert marks a rare live UK show from the band, who last year reformed under their original lineup of Terry Ellis, Maxine Jones, Cindy Herron Braggs and Dawn Robinson. It is rumoured that the group are also working on a brand new album. En Vogue have released (more)...
- 9/23/2010
- by By Robert Copsey
- Digital Spy
The original En Vogue lineup reunited for a performance at the Essence Music Festival on Sunday. Cindy Herron-Bragg, Terry Ellis, Dawn Robinson and Maxine Jones performed a selection of songs by female artists who inspired them such as Gladys Knight and Aretha Franklin. However, due to time restraints they were unable to play their popular hits 'Whatta Man' and 'Hold On'. Speaking afterwards, Herron-Bragg told The AP: "It was amazing. I'm just glad we were able to connect with [the audience]." Robinson added: "We're just excited to be together again. It's like we never missed a beat. It feels normal again." En Vogue, (more)...
- 7/7/2009
- by By Alex Fletcher
- Digital Spy
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