Tamar Braxton

Singer and television personality

Tamar Braxton - Singer and television personality
Born

March 17th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This individual gained recognition as a singer and television personality. In 2013, released the album "Love and War," which received critical acclaim and commercial success. Starred in the reality television series "Braxton Family Values," highlighting family dynamics and personal challenges. Achieved notable successes in both music and television, showcasing talent in multiple formats.

Released the album 'Love and War'

Starred in 'Braxton Family Values'

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