RD, also known as Ruff Diamondz, were a British girl group from London comprising Julie "Chronz" Norton, Martika Lecointe-Akore, and Troy Hudson.
They subsequently spent six months training in fitness, choreography, singing and styling before they performed live for the first time.
[1] In September 2010, Ruff Diamondz released a mixtape titled The Intro of RD aka Ruff Diamondz,[2] followed by their debut single "Do It Like Me" in November 2010 via Polydor Records.
[5] They released their second single "Got Me Burnin'", co-written by Katy B and produced by Geeneus of Rinse FM, in October 2011.
[12] Lecointe-Akore embarked on a solo career under the name Martika LA, releasing the single "Give Me Your Love" in 2012.