Jeremih

R&B singer and songwriter with 'Birthday Sex'

Jeremih - R&B singer and songwriter with 'Birthday Sex'
Born

July 17th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1987, this American singer, songwriter, and record producer rose to prominence with the 2009 hit single 'Birthday Sex,' which topped the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The artist released a self-titled debut album that featured a mix of smooth R&B and hip-hop influences. Subsequent albums included 'All About You' and 'Late Nights,' both of which showcased a unique sound blending contemporary R&B. Collaborations with other artists, such as 'Down on Me' with 50 Cent, further solidified a presence in the music industry. In addition to solo work, the singer contributed to various projects and features, receiving acclaim for vocal talent.

Released the hit single 'Birthday Sex'

Collaborated with 50 Cent on 'Down on Me'

Released the album 'Late Nights'

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