'The Real Housewives' star Kandi Burruss' ex-fiance dies in club fight October 3, 2009 Ashley "A.J." Jewell, the former fiance of The Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kandi Burruss, died Friday night due to injuries suffered during a reported fight outside of an Atlanta strip club.
Kandi Burruss joining Bravo's 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' March 9, 2009 Bravo has announced Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Kandi Burruss will replace DeShawn Snow for The Real Housewives of Atlanta's second season, which is currently in production.