Tevin Campbell
R&B singer-songwriter and actor
Born
November 12th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This American singer-songwriter and actor gained prominence in the early 1990s. Debuted with the album "Takin' My Time" in 1991, featuring the hit single "Can We Talk." Achieved commercial success with the albums "I'm Ready" and "Tevin Campbell," including popular tracks such as "I'm Ready" and "Always In My Heart." Transitioned into acting, appearing in "What’s Love Got to Do with It" and guest-starring on television series. Contributed to several soundtracks and performed at notable events, showcasing a blend of R&B and pop influences.
Hit single 'Can We Talk'
Album 'I'm Ready'
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