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In 1993, the group was renamed Destiny's Child, taking its name from the Book of Isaiah[30]. They performed at local events, and after 4 years of work, at the end of 1997, the group signed a contract with Columbia Records. That same year, Destiny's Child recorded their debut song "Killing Time" for the soundtrack of the 1997 film Men in Black.[30][32] The following year, the band released their self-titled debut album,[31] with "No, No, No" as their biggest hit. The album made the band competitive in the music industry, garnered average sales and won three Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards in the Best R&B/Soul Single category for "No, No, No", "Best R&B/Soul Album of the Year" and "Best new R&B/soul or rap artist"[30]. In 1999, the band released their second album, The Writing's on the Wall, which went multi-platinum. The album included several well-known songs such as "Bills, Bills, Bills", the band's first single "Jumpin' Jumpin'" and "Say My Name", which became the band's most significant and successful song of all time. At the 2001 Grammy Awards, "Say My Name" won for Best R&B Performance by a Group or Duo and Best R&B Song. The Writing's on the Wall album sold over 8 million copies