Ep 5. Troop

UnSung season 8 episode 5 explores the rise and fall of R&B group Troop. The California-based quintet gained notoriety in the late 1980s with their hit single "Mamacita" and went on to release several successful albums. However, internal issues and label troubles led to the group's disbandment in the mid-1990s. Viewers will hear from all five members of Troop as they reflect on the group's beginnings, early successes, and eventual downfall. The episode also features interviews with industry insiders and archival footage that highlights the group's impact on R&B music. Through the personal anecdotes of the group members and those who knew them best, viewers will gain a comprehensive understanding of Troop's career. Lastly, the episode ends with a look at where the members of Troop are now, both professionally and personally, and what their legacy has been in the world of music.