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PJ (singer)
Paris Alexandria Jones is a singer and songwriter from Greensboro, North Carolina. Jones began her career as a songwriter, signed to Artist Publishing Group, and has written for Wiz Khalifa, Usher, Chris Brown, Charlie Puth and Fantasia Barrino. She categorizes her sound as "Come Up Music", and doesn't hold herself to one specific genre. PJ released her Atlantic Records five-song debut EP, ''Walking Around Pools'', in March 2015. On July 15, 2016, she released her debut album, ''Rare'', which has features from G-Eazy and Ty Dolla Sign. Vibe.com March 201PJ Drops Uptempo Track “Gangster” Ahead Of ‘Rare’ Album’s Release/ref> in 2019 she released her debut single "One Missed Call". Tours PJ took ''Rare'' on the road, opening for K.Michelle in support of her third album, ''More Issues Than Vogue''. Supporting: * Hello Kimberly Tour Discography ''Walking Around Pools'' EP PJ's debut EP was released on March 10, 2015. Music videos for "I Mean It" were released in sup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro (; ) is a city in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States, and its county seat. At the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, its population was 299,035; it was estimated to be 307,381 in 2024. It is the List of municipalities in North Carolina, third-most populous city in North Carolina, after Charlotte, North Carolina, Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina, Raleigh, and the List of United States cities by population, 69th-most populous city in the United States. The population of the Greensboro–High Point metropolitan statistical area was estimated to be 789,842 in 2023. The Piedmont Triad region, of which Greensboro is the most populous city, had an estimated population of 1,736,099 in 2023. In 1808, Greensboro was planned around a central courthouse square to succeed Guilford Court House, North Carolina, Guilford Court House as the county seat. The county courts were thus placed closer to the county's geographical center, a location more easily reached a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ty Dolla $ign
Tyrone William Griffin Jr. (born April 13, 1982), known professionally as Ty Dolla Sign (stylized as Ty Dolla $ign or Ty$), is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, and record producer. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Griffin gained initial recognition for his guest appearance on fellow Los Angeles rapper YG's 2010 single " Toot It and Boot It", which entered the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. He signed with Atlantic Records in 2012, and Wiz Khalifa's Taylor Gang Entertainment the following year. Griffin saw further mainstream recognition for his debut commercial extended play (EP), '' Beach House EP'' (2014). Its release was preceded by his 2013 single "Paranoid" (featuring B.o.B), which marked his first entry—at number 29—on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 as a lead artist. Its 2014 follow-up, " Or Nah" (featuring Wiz Khalifa and DJ Mustard, remixed with the Weeknd) was met with continued success and received sextuple platinum certification from the Recording Indust ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trey Songz
Tremaine Aldon Neverson (born November 28, 1984), known professionally as Trey Songz, is an American Contemporary R&B, R&B singer and songwriter. After being discovered by record producer Troy Taylor (record producer), Troy Taylor in 2003, Songz signed to his record label, Songbook Entertainment, in a joint venture with Atlantic Records during that same year. His debut album, ''I Gotta Make It'' (2005), entered at number 20 on the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200, while his second album, ''Trey Day'' (2007), peaked at number 11. The latter was supported by the single, "Can't Help but Wait", which peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and nominated for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards. His third album, ''Ready (Trey Songz album), Ready'' (2009), peaked at number three on the ''Billboard'' 200, spawned the ''Billboard'' Hot 100-top ten single, "Say Aah" (featuring Fabolous), and was nominated for Best Contemporary R&B Albu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Not For Long
"Not for Long" is a song by American hip hop recording artist B.o.B. It was released on October 14, 2014, as a standalone single. The song, which was produced by P-Lo and Mark Nilan, and written by Paris Jones. It features guest vocals from American R&B singer Trey Songz. Music video An official lyrics video for the song was released on October 13, 2014, through B.o.B's YouTube YouTube is an American social media and online video sharing platform owned by Google. YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim who were three former employees of PayPal. Headquartered in ... channel. On November 17, 2014, a behind-the-scenes clip was also posted on the channel, and the following day the music video of "Not for Long" directed by Jerome D., was released. Track listing ; Digital single Charts References {{authority control 2014 songs 2014 singles B.o.B songs Trey Songz songs Songs written by B.o.B Songs written ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diggy Simmons
Daniel Dwayne "Diggy" Simmons III (born March 21, 1995) is an American rapper, singer and actor from Queens, New York City. The fourth child of Run-DMC's Joseph "Rev. Run" Simmons, he began his recording career in 2009 and signed with Atlantic Records the following year. In 2011, his single " Do It Like You" (featuring Jeremih) and guest appearance on Mindless Behavior's single " Mrs. Right" marked his first and only entries on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The former preceded the release of debut studio album, '' Unexpected Arrival'' (2012), which peaked at number 11 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and was met with positive critical reception. He was chosen as part of ''XXL'' magazine's 2011 Annual Freshman List, and joined Lupe Fiasco's short-lived rap collective, All City Chess Club as its youngest member that same year. In his acting career, Simmons has played Doug Edwards on the Freeform teen drama ''Grown-ish''—a spin off of ABC's ''Black-ish''—since 2018. Simmons, along wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trevor Jackson (musician)
Playgroup is a British Dance music, dance act. It is the project of musician and designer Trevor Jackson. They were associated with the electroclash movement. Jackson has also performed under the names Underdog and Skull. Discography Albums *''Playgroup Party mix Vol. 1'' (Playgroup Records, 2001) *''Playgroup'' (Source UK, 2001 and on Astralwerks in the USA on 19 March 2002. It was also re-released as a limited edition double album on Playgroup Records in June 2003) *''DJ-Kicks: Playgroup'' (Studio !K7, 2002) *''Reproduction'' (Peacefrog Records, 1 November 2004) Remixes * Chicks on Speed - "Wordy Rappinghood#Chicks on Speed version, Wordy Rappinghood" (2003) * Louie Austen feat. Peaches (musician), Peaches - "Grab My Shaft" (2003) "Number One" In 2001, Playgroup released the Single (music), single "Number One", an up-tempo disco dance song. The music video was computer-animated and featured a tower PC which was transformed into a humanoid dancing robot during the song. The da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brianna Perry
Brianna Perry (born January 11, 1992), also known as Lil' Brianna, is an American rapper and actress from Miami-Dade County, Florida. She was the youngest act signed to Missy Elliott's label The Goldmind Inc. Perry made her debut on Trina's album '' Diamond Princess'' (2002) on the track "Kandi". Since then, she has released several mixtapes and starred as a regular cast-member on the reality-television series '' Sisterhood of Hip Hop''. In 2016, Brianna left major label Atlantic Records due to low promotion and moved forward with her indie label Poe Boy Entertainment. Music career Career beginnings At the age of 7, under the supervision of her uncles, Brianna Perry made her first recording at the Poe Boy Music Group studios. Her frequent visits to the studio would accumulate the attention of rappers Trina and Trick Daddy, the former who would grant Perry a recording deal with Diva Records (Diva Enterprises/DP Entertainment). From there, Perry guest starred on BET's '' R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blacc Hollywood
''Blacc Hollywood'' is the fifth studio album by American rapper Wiz Khalifa. It was released in the UK on August 18, 2014 and in the US a day later, by Rostrum Records and Atlantic Records. The album features guest appearances from Ty Dolla Sign, Ty Dolla $ign, Juicy J, Project Pat, Currensy, Curren$y, Ghost Loft, Chevy Woods, and Nicki Minaj, among others. The album was supported by two official Single (music), singles: "We Dem Boyz" and "You and Your Friends". Background On June 24, 2013, Wiz Khalifa announced the title to his third major label (fifth overall) studio album, called ''Blacc Hollywood'', and this project would be featuring some collaborations from American Pop music, pop singer Miley Cyrus and his label-mate Juicy J. On June 30, 2014, Khalifa posted his Instagram account, with the cover art and release date for ''Blacc Hollywood'', and he also announced that the album is officially set to be released on August 19, 2014. On May 25, 2014, after posting several "weedm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicki Minaj
Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty (born December 8, 1982), known professionally as Nicki Minaj ( ), is a Trinidadian rapper, singer, and songwriter. Regarded as the "Queen of Rap" and one of the most influential rappers of all time, she is noted for her dynamic Flow (rapping), rap flow, witty lyrics, musical versatility, and alter egos, and is credited as a driving force in the mainstream resurgence of female rap since the 2010s. Minaj began rapping professionally in the early 2000s and gained recognition with her Nicki Minaj discography#Mixtapes, three mixtapes between 2007 and 2009. Her debut studio album, ''Pink Friday'' (2010), topped the US Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200 and achieved the largest female rap album sales week of the 21st century, spawning the global hit single "Super Bass". Minaj explored dance-pop on her second US number-one album, ''Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded'' (2012), which produced the top-five single, "Starships (song), Starships". She returned to her Hip hop m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black America Again
''Black America Again'' is the eleventh studio album by American rapper Common. It was released on November 4, 2016, by ARTium Recordings and Def Jam Recordings. ''Black America Again'' was supported by two singles: "Love Star" and "Black America Again". The album received widespread acclaim from critics, debuting at number 25 on the US ''Billboard'' 200. Background Common felt the need to release the album close to election day in 2016. Singles The album's first single, "Love Star", was released on September 2, 2016. The song features guest appearances from musicians Marsha Ambrosius and PJ, while the production was handled by Karriem Riggins. The album's second single, "Black America Again", was released on September 23, 2016. The song features guest appearances from American R&B singer Stevie Wonder, with Karriem Riggins, who also produced the track as well, alongside Robert Glasper. On November 14, 2016, Common released the remix to "Black America Again", which features ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marsha Ambrosius
Marsha Ambrosius-Billups, born Marsha Angelique Ambrosius (born 8 August 1977) is an English singer and songwriter. She began her music career in the early 2000s with Floetry, achieving both critical acclaim and commercial success. Following the group's disbandment, Ambrosius released her debut solo album, ''Late Nights & Early Mornings'', in 2011. The album debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200, topped the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, and included the single "Far Away (Marsha Ambrosius song), Far Away", which earned two Grammy Awards, Grammy Award nominations and won Soul Train Music Award for The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Award, The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Award at the Soul Train Music Awards. Over the course of her career, Ambrosius has received ten Grammy Award nominations and nominations at the BET Awards, MOBO Awards, American Music Awards, and Soul Train Music Awards. As a songwriter, she is known for penning Michael Jackson's "Butte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Common (rapper)
Lonnie Rashid Lynn (born March 13, 1972), known professionally as Common (formerly known as Common Sense), is an American rapper and actor. The recipient of three Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award, he signed with the independent label Relativity Records at the age of 20. The label released his first three studio albums: ''Can I Borrow a Dollar?'' (1992), ''Resurrection (Common album), Resurrection'' (1994) and ''One Day It'll All Make Sense'' (1997). He maintained an Underground hip hop, underground following into the late 1990s, and achieved mainstream success through his work with the Black music collective Soulquarians. After attaining a major label record deal, he released his fourth and fifth albums, ''Like Water for Chocolate (album), Like Water for Chocolate'' (2000) and ''Electric Circus (album), Electric Circus'' (2002), to continued acclaim and modest commercial response. He guest performed on fellow Soulquarian, Erykah Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
