The year was 2009. BET’s “106 & Park,” with hosts Rocsi and Terrence J, was a staple in Black households. Barack Obama was sworn in as the first Black president. Michael Jackson died. A 15-year-old Justin Bieber released his debut EP.

And, in Atlanta, a group of girls ranging in age from 11 to 13 with colorful hair and edgy outfits were primed to make their stamp on pop culture.

Formed by R&B singer and reality star Tameka “Tiny” Harris in 2009, the OMG (an acronym for Officially Miss Guided) Girlz initially included a quartet of childhood friends: Harris’ daughter, Zonnique Pullins, Reginae Carter (the daughter of Lil Wayne and Toya Johnson) and sisters Bahja and Lourdes Rodriguez. The following year, Carter and Lourdes Rodriguez left the group and Breaunna Womack was added to t

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