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The original name of the group was Super Nature
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James and Denton worked as telephone customer-service representatives for Sears Roebuck until the group was formed.
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The group received a Grammy Award nomination in 1989 in the newly created rap category.
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….but they boycotted the show along with other rap groups when the awards program decided not to televise the presentation of the award.
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In 2001 Salt decided to quit the group, stating she had enough of the music industry and no longer wanted to be involved in it.
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Pepa has two children Egypt (with rapper Treach) and Tyran (from a former relationship.).
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Salt-N-Pepa officially disbanded in 2002.
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Pepa married Gurps Singh Rai in 2015.
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Salt struggled with depression and bulimia.
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In 1992, DJ Spinderella and NBA player Kenny Anderson became parents to a child named Christy.
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