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Silk is an American R&B group, formed in 1989 in Atlanta, Georgia. They are best known for their 1993 hit single, " Freak Me ", which reached number-one on the US Billboard Hot 100 . Career [ edit ]
This is a list of hip-hop artists that were born or raised in Atlanta, Georgia and the surrounding suburban areas. Many of these artists continue to be a part of the Atlanta hip hop scene. Atlanta hip hop artists [ edit ]
112 (band) 112 (pronounced "one-twelve") is an American R&B group from Atlanta, Georgia. Discovered by record production duo Tim & Bob, the group signed with Puff Daddy 's Bad Boy Records, an imprint of Arista Records to release their eponymous debut studio album (1996).
A global, multilingual list of rhythm and blues and contemporary R&B musicians recognized via popular R&B genres as songwriters, instrumentalists, vocalists, mixing engineers, and for musical composition and record production.
The concert at Georgia Dome, Atlanta, was the 5th most attended concert in American history and the most attended concert by a pop artist. [61] By October 1999, the Backstreet Boys faced new problems declaring their current JIVE contract null and void, soon striking one of the largest record deals ever valued at $60 million with JIVE.
The producer Quincy Jones (pictured in 1997) had three number ones with various featured vocalists. The British singer Lisa Stansfield (pictured in 2014) topped the chart for the first time in 1990. [10] Johnny Gill (pictured in 1998) was one of five former members of the group New Edition to reach number one in 1990. Tony! Toni! Toné! Tony! Toni!
Musical artist. Mya Marie Harrison ( / ˈmaɪə /; [4] born October 10, 1979; [1] stylized as Mýa) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, record producer, and actress. Classified as a " triple threat entertainer ," [5] [6] she was born in Washington D.C. and studied ballet, jazz, and tap dance as a child. Her career began in television as ...
In the 1980s and early 1990s Atlanta's hip hop scene was characterized by a local variant of Miami's electro-driven bass music, with stars like Kilo Ali, MC Shy-D, Raheem the Dream, and DJ Smurf (later Mr. Collipark ). [1] MC Shy-D is credited with bringing authentic Bronx-style hip-hop to Atlanta (and Miami), such as 1988's Shake it [3 ...