current_members years_active label article_title background genre origin name
calvin mills `` big boy '' mills iii tamara dee 1991 -- 1997 joey 1994 -- 1996 -rrb- pandisc records -lrb- 1996 -- 1997 boy -rrb- records -lrb- 1991-1994 -rrb- chaos/columbia/sme records -lrb- the puppies
 group_or_band hip-hop , bass miami , florida the puppies
the puppies

the puppies were a child hip hop duo composed of brother and sister calvin `` big boy '' mills iii and tamara dee mills .
specializing in miami bass music , the duo released two albums and scored one top 40 hit on the u.s. `` billboard '' hot 100 , `` funky y-2-c '' .
