TLC's "No Scrubs" turns 20 years old on February 2nd. Still, the track continues to inspire independence and reveal the power that comes from saying "no," especially as Black women.

The 1999 song "No Scrubs" was catchy and fun — and it made its mark for calling out lazy loser guys who hit on women. It became an anthem for women across the country.

"No Scrubs" was released Feb. 2, 1999, as the lead single of TLC's third studio album, FanMail. The track locked up the No. 1 position on Billboard's Hot 100 for four weeks and stayed on the chart ...

Now, excuse us while we put “No Scrubs” on repeat for the rest of the day. Related: Watch Rupert Grint’s Dramatic Reading of Ed Sheeran's “Shape of You” Check this out: ...

Here’s are how the fans are taking it: No Scrubs. Weezer are covering No Scrubs. I'm more upset about this than I have any right to be. — Rae Johnston (she/her) (@raejohnston) January 24, 2019 ...

“No Scrubs” remained a top trending topic on Twitter well into Thursday, which probably confused people when they discovered it was because of Weezer and not the original R&B trio.

TLC in their 1999 ‘No Scrubs’ music video. (Courtesy of YouTube) As North impressed the online community with her look, her mom Kim did the same with her own memorable Halloween costume.

The 1999 song "No Scrubs" was catchy and fun — and it made its mark for calling out lazy loser guys who hit on women. It became an anthem for women across the country.

"No Scrubs" was released Feb. 2, 1999, as the lead single of TLC's third studio album, FanMail. The track locked up the No. 1 position on Billboard's Hot 100 for four weeks and stayed on the chart ...

The 1999 song "No Scrubs" was catchy and fun — and it made its mark for calling out lazy loser guys who hit on women. It became an anthem for women across the country.