<Tr> <Th> Members </Th> <Td> Calvin "Big Boy" Mills III Tamara Dee Mills </Td> </Tr> <P> The Puppies were a child hip hop duo composed of brother and sister Calvin "Big Boy" Mills III and Tamara Dee Mills . </P> <P> 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 ." </P> <P> The group was assembled in the early 1990s by Kendall - based record producer Calvin Mills II, who sought to create a young rap group with a Miami bass sound . Knowing the pressures of the music industry first - hand, Mills initially hesitated to include his own children, Calvin III and Tamara Dee, in the group . Nevertheless, the brother - and - sister duo became the Puppies and signed a recording contract with Miami - based Joey Boy Records soon after . Joey Boy issued the Puppies' first eponymous album, produced by Mills II and his brother Carlton Mills, in 1992 . </P>

Hey lil mama why you dress so funky song