Kandi

September 20, 2000

Fortunately, she and ... Kevin "She'kspere" Briggs, have a way with the catchy hook and clever beats. Otherwise, the consistent theme of songs ... would get monotonous.

September 22, 2000

Reveals its creator has enough quality contemporary soul to make hers a name to watch.

September 30, 2000

Should serve as the introduction of a new-millenium diva who can play both sides of the board.

October 1, 2000

Maybe Kandi should concentrate more on her solo career than her bank account.

October 1, 2000

Bitter and funny, she'll be huge enough to keep her own songs from now on.

October 13, 2000

It is a shame that her debut CD is stepped in man-hater material.

October 20, 2000

There's nothing groundbreaking here, but Kandi definitely proves herself as the queen of the "mama don't take no mess" stance.

October 21, 2000

Although she's a fair lyricist and decent singer, Kandi needs to find someone to do for her what she seems capable of doing only for others: write hit songs.

November 24, 2000

It may not be particularly filling, but a serving of Kandi goes down easy.

December 2, 2000

Unfortunately, Burruss' acclaim as a songwriter has less to do with talent than it does with a juvenile audience captivated by sugary vocals, catchy hooks and Shek'spere's danceable beats.