Ne-Yo
American singer-songwriter and producer
Born
October 18th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1979, a prominent figure in contemporary R&B and pop music. Gained recognition as a songwriter for artists like Marques Houston and Rihanna with hits such as 'Unfaithful.' Debuted as a performer with the album 'In My Own Words' in 2006, featuring the chart-topping single 'So Sick.' Later released several successful albums, including 'Because of You' and 'Year of the Gentleman,' which solidified a career marked by both commercial success and critical acclaim. Expanded into acting with roles in films like 'Stomp the Yard' and television appearances, contributing to a multifaceted career.
Wrote 'Unfaithful' for Rihanna
Released the hit album 'In My Own Words'
Achieved multiple Grammy Awards
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