{{Short description|Irish girl group}} {{notability|Music|date=January 2014}} {{Use Irish English|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Buffalo G | image = | alt = Buffalo G | caption = | image_size = | landscape = | label = Epic Records | origin = Dublin, Ireland | genre = Pop | years_active = 2000 | associated_acts = | past_members = Naomi Lynch<br/>Olive Tucker }}
'''Buffalo G''' were<!--This article is written in Irish English. Do not change to was!--> an Irish girl group who were active in 2000.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dailyedge.ie/what-happened-buffalo-g-3490705-Jul2017/|title=Whatever happened to Irish girl group duo Buffalo G? An important investigation|website=The Daily Edge|date=2017-07-12|access-date=2024-01-03}}</ref> The duo consisted of Naomi Lynch (born 6 April 1983) and Olive Tucker (born 4 August 1983). The duo released one single in Ireland and the United Kingdom: "We're Really Saying Something", a rap cover version of the 1982 song by Bananarama, itself a cover of the 1964 original version by the Velvelettes. The song, released on 29 May 2000, peaked at number 13 in Ireland in June 2000 and remained in the Irish charts for three weeks;<ref>[http://www.irishcharts.ie/search/placement The Irish Charts - IRMA] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090602061251/http://www.irishcharts.ie/search/placement |date=2009-06-02 }}</ref> it reached number 17 in the United Kingdom and was in the top 40 for two weeks.<ref>[https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/20000604/7501/ The Official Charts Company - 2000-06-10 Top 40 Official UK Singles Archive]</ref><ref>[https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/20000611/7501/ The Official Charts Company - 2000-06-17 Top 40 Official UK Singles Archive]</ref> Their debut album was shelved and the duo disbanded following the release of this song.
Lynch is the younger sister of Edele Lynch and Keavy Lynch of Irish girl group B*Witched, Shane Lynch of the boy band Boyzone,<ref>[https://www.nme.com/reviews/buffalo-g/3179 We're Really Saying Something - Review. NME, 3 June 2000]</ref> and Tara Lynch of the girl group Fab!<ref name="Stars' sisters to B*Hitched - The Mirror">{{cite web|url=https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Stars%27+sisters+to+B*Hitched.-a062912267|title=Stars' sisters to B*Hitched|website=Free Online Library|publisher=The Mirror|first=Paul|last=Martin|date=2000-06-24|access-date=2024-01-03}}</ref> She went on to develop a career as a fire dancer.<ref>{{cite news |title=Naomi gearing up for top car show |first=Niamh |last=Horan |url=http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/naomi-gearing-up-for-top-car-show-26586704.html |newspaper=Irish Independent |date=29 November 2009 |accessdate=13 April 2013}}</ref> Tucker has since trained within the health and beauty industry, and is now the creative director for Wella.
==Discography==
===Single=== *2000: "We're Really Saying Something" (Ireland No. 13, UK No. 17)
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==External links== * [{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p831444|pure_url=yes}} Buffalo G] at Allmusic * {{musicbrainz artist|id=98f6a31f-a422-49ed-89ef-468205fe92d4|name=Buffalo G}} * {{IMDb name|2885286|Naomi Lynch}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Buffalo G}} Category:Irish musical duos Category:Irish pop music groups Category:Irish girl groups Category:Musical groups from Dublin (city) Category:2000s in Irish music