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Alicia Keys
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Alicia Keys, discovered by manager Jeff Robinson at the age of 14, debuted with her first album in 2001, “Songs in a Minor”, which went on to sell 10 million units worldwide. Today, she remains at the top of the charts and continues to garner in respect for her original sound and style.
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Beyonce
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One of 2008's most anticipated new album releases, “I am… Sasha Fierce” is Beyoncé’s first new studio collection since her Grammy-winning multi-platinum-selling “B'Day”!
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Chrisette Michele
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Blessed with a gorgeous instrument and described as a “soulful songbird” by Entertainment Weekly, the Long Island native proved to the world that she could live up to the hype. Nominated for a BET Award for Best New Artist as well as two Grammy’s, Michele's debut album, "I Am", was both a critical success and a fans delight.
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Erykah Badu
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Erykah's new album, New Amerykah Part Two: Return Of The Ankh, is a warm recital of personal philosophies on love and heartbreak, marries the understated wit of the old Erykah to the sonically venturesome new Erykah. On Return Of The Ankh, structured ballads and airy jam sessions coexist peacefully in the same soulful arena.
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Faith Evans
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With a career spanning over a decade in the music industry, Faith has released three Platinum-certified albums: "Faith", "Keep The Faith", and "Faithfully". She is also a five time Grammy nominee and winner for "Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group" in 1998 for "I'll Be Missing You", a homage to her late husband and Hip-Hop legend Notorious B.I.G.
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Jamie Foxx
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In 2006, Jamie Foxx became only the fourth person in history to win an Academy Award for acting (for his masterful performance as Ray Charles in 2004’s Ray) and release a Number One album. He followed that success, with his platinum selling album "Intuition". Jamie continues to excel on the big screen and in his musical endeavors.
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Jill Scott
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Jill Scott is an accomplished artist and actress. Be sure to check her out in her lastest project, "Why Did I Get Married Too", which hits theaters on April 2nd.
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Keri Hilson
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Successful songwriter and entertainer, Keri is rapidliy becoming a household name. Pick up her album, "In a Perfect World", in stores now!
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Laura Izibor
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“The foundation begins with soul,” explains 20-year-old singer/songwriter/producer Laura Izibor of her passionate, piano-guided songs. On her forthcoming debut album, Izibor continues the lineage set out by artists like Lauryn Hill and Jill Scott; artists who combine a reverence for the traditions of early R&B with a thoroughly modern sensibility.
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Leela James
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Leela James made her recording debut with A Change Is Gonna Come, released on the Warner label in 2005. Over the next four years, James kept busy with an aggressive tour schedule that introduced her to festival audiences around the world. Along the way, she was nominated for 2006's Outstanding New Artist by the NAACP Image Awards and Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist of 2008 by the Soul Train Music Awards.
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Mario
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At age 20, Mario is already a Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and actor. At 15, his debut album “Mario”, garnered in 700,000 copies in sales. He has since went on to become a platinum selling artist!
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Marsha Ambrosius
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After achieving success with Floetry, six-time Grammy nominee Marsha Ambrosius is officially breaking out as a solo artist with her captivating new single “Hope She Cheats on You (With a Basketball Player).” The first single off her forthcoming J Records debut album Late Nights & Early Mornings, “Hope She Cheats on You” will impact urban mainstream and adult radio stations on August 16th and August 17th. The single will be available on iTunes on August 17th.
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Melanie Fiona
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Melanie's debut album, "The Bridge" reveals a sweet push-and-pull between countless elements of herself. Strong and sexy, contemplative and joyous, she easily blends the sounds of pop and soul. Pick up "The Bridge", in stores now!
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Neyo
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Neyo is taking the music industry by storm, as he graces and challenges popular music with his writing & vocal talents. Ne-Yo is a rare artist; expressing creativity thru drawings, paintings, martial arts and song. He is distinguished by youthful energy with in-depth lyrics that touch the soul.
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Toni Braxton
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As the 'First Lady Of LaFace Records,' Toni's creative partnership with Antonio 'L.A.' Reid and Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds yielded a non-stop run of multi-platinum albums with 1993's Toni Braxton, 1996's Secrets and the 2000 set The Heat through to the 2001 Snowflakes holiday album and 2003's highly personal and thought-provoking More Than A Woman CD. Now Toni is back and signed to Atlantic Records and set to release of new album in early 2010.
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Whitney Houston
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Since the release of her 1985 self-titled debut album, Whitney Houston has built and sustained an illustrious career, generating combined worldwide sales of more than 170 million albums, singles and videos.
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