Tiffany Affair was an American
R&B girl group
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, composed of Ayanna (born 1988), Bianca (born 1988), Gabrielle (born 1990), and Natasha (born 1990).
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/ref> It was originally a quartet but then later became a trio when Natasha image on stage and back stage during private interviews. The girls were brought to Reprise
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's attention by guitarist Robert Randolph.[Tiffany Affair Are Starting A Fire On Reprise , Takeover Ent./Reprise Records is pleased to]
/ref> They released their first single "Start a Fire", produced by Stargate
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.
They started performing in commercials and musical theaters at a young age. Their name originates from both a street in New Jersey
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called "Tiffany Blvd" and their original recording spot in a warehouse previously owned by Tiffany & Co.[ Their influences are ]John Legend
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, Alicia Keys
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, Destiny's Child
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, Gwen Stefani
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, Boyz II Men
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, and Christina Aguilera
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. Their debut album, tentatively titled ''Flavors'', was originally scheduled for a fall 2006 release,[ was pushed to a mid-2007 date, then was ultimately scrapped.
On June 4, 2007, Tiffany Affair sang the " Star Spangled Banner" at the ]NASCAR
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Nextel Cup Autism Speaks 400, held at Dover International Speedway.
Discography
Singles
*" Start a Fire" (2006)
*"Over It" (2007)
*"Fakin' It"
References
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Musical groups established in 2006
Musical groups from New York City