Omarion
Omari Ishmael Grandberry (born November 12, 1984), better known by his stage name Omarion, is an American R&B singer, dancer and actor. He rose to prominence as lead vocalist of the boy band B2K, which was formed in 1998 and managed by record executive Chris Stokes. The group achieved success in the early 2000s with their singles " Gots ta Be", " Uh Huh", " Girlfriend", and the ''Billboard'' Hot 100-number one hit " Bump, Bump, Bump" (featuring P. Diddy). After the group's 2004 disbandment, Omarion promptly embarked on a solo career. He signed with Epic Records to release his first two studio albums, '' O'' (2005) and '' 21'' (2006), both of which debuted atop the ''Billboard'' 200. The former was led by the ''Billboard'' Hot 100-top 40 single " O" and was nominated for Best Contemporary R&B Album at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards, while the latter spawned the single " Ice Box", which remains his highest-charting song on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, peaking at number 12. Om ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Omarion Discography
American singer Omarion has released six studio albums, three collaborative albums, two extended plays (EPs), one mixtape In the modern music industry, a mixtape is a musical project, typically with looser constraints than that of an album or extended play. Unlike the traditional album or extended play, mixtapes are labeled as laid-back projects that allow artists mo ... and thirty singles (including eleven as a featured artist). Albums Studio albums Compilation albums Extended plays Mixtapes DVDs Singles As lead artist As featured artist Promotional singles Other charted songs Guest appearances Music videos See also * B2K discography Notes References {{Omarion Hip-hop discographies Discographies of American artists ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ice Box (song)
"Ice Box" is the second single from American singer-songwriter Omarion's second album, '' 21''. The song features uncredited backing vocals and production by Timbaland. The song peaked at number 12 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and remains Omarion's highest-charting single in the US. "Ice Box" also reached the top 20 in Denmark, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. The liner notes credit the production to the Royal Court, whose members include King and Sir John of Timbaland's Camp. The single was released on November 6, 2006, influenced by the romantic relationship between Omarion and his girlfriend that had come to an end. In an interview discussing the song, Omarion explains that he and his girlfriend at the time had two different worlds and the timing was not right. An official remix was later released featuring R&B singer Usher. There is another version of the remix featuring an additional verse by Fabolous. Composition "Ice Box" has a moderate tempo and it is written i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Post To Be
"Post to Be" is a song by American singer Omarion featuring fellow American singers Chris Brown and Jhené Aiko from the former's fourth studio album, '' Sex Playlist'' (2014). Each of the artists featured co-wrote the song alongside Ty Dolla $ign and producer DJ Mustard. The track was released as the album's second single on November 11, 2014. Musically, the song is a hip hop club track that is built over a clap-heavy West Coast production. The song contains a "bouncy" production and samples Chaka Demus & Pliers' 1993 song " Murder She Wrote". The word "post" is a sensational spelling of the word "supposed." Commercially, the song peaked at number thirteen on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and number five on the US ''Billboard'' Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The track also made appearances on charts in Canada, Belgium and the UK. The song was later certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). An accompanying music video was filmed in Los Angeles ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Let Me Hold You
"Let Me Hold You" is a song by American rapper Bow Wow. It was the first single off his fourth album, '' Wanted'' (2005). Released on March 11, 2005, the song features American R&B singer Omarion (the first collaboration they did together). It was co-written and co-produced by frequent producer Jermaine Dupri and No I.D. and uses a sample of Luther Vandross' 1985 version of Brenda Russell's "If Only for One Night". The song received positive reviews from critics. "Let Me Hold You" peaked at number four on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, making this the first top 10 hit for both Bow Wow and for Omarion as a solo artist. It also became a number-one hit for both artists on the Hot Rap Songs chart and stayed there for seven weeks. The song also peaked at numbers 2 and 10 on both the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Mainstream Top 40 charts respectively, and reached the top 40 in countries like Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and the United Kingdom. The song was certified Platinum by the Reco ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ollusion (album)
''Ollusion'' is the third studio album by American R&B singer Omarion. It was released on January 12, 2010, by MusicWorks and his own label StarrWorld Entertainment through EMI Label Services. The album sold 21,200 copies its first week of sales. Background In early 2009, after two albums releases with Sony Urban Music, Omarion asked for a release from Epic Records. Timbaland was originally set to produce and release his next project under his Interscope Records-distributed Mosley Music Group, but hardly found any time to get involved in the creative process. In mid August, he was announced to have joined the roster of rapper Lil Wayne's record label Young Money Entertainment. After rumors surfaced that he was dropped for leaking the song "I Get It In" later that week, it was proven to be false as an interview with Lil Wayne who stated that it was "just business," and that Omarion himself had asked for the release. He ultimately released ''Ollusion'' on his own imprint, StarrWo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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21 (Omarion Album)
''21'' is the second studio album by American R&B singer Omarion. It was released on December 26, 2006, by Epic Records and Sony Urban Music. The album was produced by Timbaland, The Neptunes, Eric Hudson and Bryan-Michael Cox and saw Omarion co-write every song on the album. The album's title was inspired from when Omarion turned 21 years old months before the album's release. The album spawned two singles: " Entourage" and "Ice Box". Exclusively at Walmart, ''21'' was packaged with a bonus DVD titled ''BET Presents Omarion'' (2006). The DVD features BET and performance highlights, and music videos from Omarion's solo career. ''21'' also received mildly positive reviews from critics, who saw it as an improvement over his debut record '' O'' (2005). The album debuted at number one on the US ''Billboard'' 200, selling 119,000 copies in its first week. The European edition add a bonus track: "Man Up", featuring Korean singer Rain. Critical reception ''21'' received mildly ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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O (Omarion Album)
''O'' is the debut solo studio album by American R&B singer Omarion, released on February 22, 2005 via Epic Records and Sony Urban Music. Despite featuring explicit language, the album doesn't have a Parental Advisory label on the cover. It features three singles: the title track, "Touch" and " I'm Tryna." The album entered at number one on the Billboard 200, and has sold more than 750,000 copies in the United States as of November 2008. ''O'' went on to be certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Album at the 48th Grammy Awards. Critical reception The album received mixed reviews by critics. ''Billboard'' contributor Gail Mitchell praised the collaboration between Omarion and his producers for delivering "a healthy helping of repeat-worthy songs." Jem Aswad of ''Entertainment Weekly'' said of the record, " e ballads on this solo debut have way too much whipped cream, but there are ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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O (Omarion Song)
"O" is a song by American singer Omarion. It was released on August 17, 2004, as the lead single from his debut album of the O (Omarion album), same name. "O" was the first choice for Omarion's debut single in the United Kingdom, UK and was picked over "Touch (Omarion song), Touch", which was the original choice for his first UK single. The song was Omarion's first hit as a solo artist, peaking at number 27 on the US Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100. It also reached numbers 12 and 24 on both the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Pop Airplay, Mainstream Top 40 charts respectively. The song also charted in New Zealand and the UK, peaking at numbers 18 and 47 respectively. Chart performance "O" debuted at number 68 on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 the week of January 22, 2005. Eight weeks later, it peaked at number 27 the week of March 19, 2005 and stayed there for two weeks. It stayed on the chart for twenty weeks. Music video Directed by Chris Stokes (director), Chri ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sex Playlist
''Sex Playlist'' is the fourth studio album by American singer Omarion. The album was released on December 2, 2014 under Maybach Music Group and Atlantic Records. The album serves as the follow-up to his third album, '' Ollusion'' (2010). Background In November 2014, Omarion released the track listing and release date for the album. This album is his first full-length release from Maybach Music Group. He later released the album cover artwork which features Apryl Jones, Omarion's girlfriend, straddling him. Omarion described the album as more mature and concept driven then his previous releases. He said, "It's not about just having a sex playlist, it's about having the right sex playlist, because you can't have sex without love… It's not just about the lustful idea of sex. It's a playlist for the lovers." Singles The album's lead single, titled "You Like It", was released on February 14, 2014. The album's second single "Post to Be" featuring Chris Brown and Jhené Aiko, was ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Face Off (Bow Wow And Omarion Album)
''Face Off'' is a collaborative album by American rapper Bow Wow and American singer Omarion. The album was released on December 11, 2007 through Columbia Records. The production on the album was handled by Jermaine Dupri, Jim Jonsin, Stereotypes, T-Pain, No I.D. and Lil Ronnie among others. ''Face Off'' was supported by two singles: "Girlfriend" and " Hey Baby (Jump Off)." The album also received generally positive reviews from music critics and was a moderate commercial success. The album debuted at number 11 on the US ''Billboard'' 200 chart, selling 107,000 copies in the first week. Singles The first single from the album was "Girlfriend". The single was released on October 12, 2007 and was produced by Don Vito and Cheeze. The single debuted at number 82 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart on the week of November 11, 2007. After climbing the charts for six weeks, on the week of December 29, 2007, the single entered the top-40 and reached its peak at number 33 on t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bow Wow (rapper)
Shad Gregory Moss (born March 9, 1987), better known by his stage name Bow Wow (formerly Lil' Bow Wow), is an American Rapping, rapper and actor. His career began upon being discovered by rapper Snoop Dogg in 1993 at the age of six; five years later, he signed with record producer Jermaine Dupri's So So Def Recordings, an imprint of Columbia Records. As Lil' Bow Wow, he released his debut studio album, ''Beware of Dog (album), Beware of Dog'' (2000) at age 13, and his second album, ''Doggy Bag'' (2001) the following year. Both met with commercial success, the albums peaked at numbers 10 and 11 on the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200, respectively. Moss then parted ways with So So Def and signed with its parent label, Columbia Records, to release his third album, ''Unleashed (Bow Wow album), Unleashed'' (2003). It peaked at number three on the ''Billboard'' 200 and was his first release after dropping "Lil'" from his stage name. His fourth album, ''Wanted (Bow Wow album), Want ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Girlfriend (B2K Song)
"Girlfriend" is the second single by American boy band B2K from their second studio album, '' Pandemonium!'' (2002). It was written and produced by R. Kelly. The song was included on the special edition of the album, which was released in March 2003. The single peaked at number 30 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 (giving B2K their final top-40 hit) and number 19 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart. Music video In the music video for "Girlfriend", B2K walk out of a mall and Omarion meets a girl ( Jennifer Freeman). He gets her phone number and then the girl's father, Mr. Biggs (Ronald Isley), comes along and tells him to stay away from his daughter, which is also repeated by his bodyguard ( Big Boy). The girl in the car tells Omarion to give her a call and then the car drives away. Then the guys start to dance once the music begins and they are all dressed in white. The video then goes to a scene where Omarion and the girl are planning a date over the phone. However, bot ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |