Teyana Taylor

American singer and choreographer

Teyana Taylor - American singer and choreographer
Born

December 10th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An accomplished singer, songwriter, choreographer, and actress, contributed significantly to contemporary R&B and hip-hop. Rose to prominence with the release of albums such as 'VII' and 'K.T.S.E.' on G.O.O.D. Music. Demonstrated choreography skills through high-profile performances, including the music video for 'Fade' by Kanye West. Directed and starred in the acclaimed visual album 'The Album', showcasing artistic talent across multiple disciplines.

Released albums 'VII' and 'K.T.S.E.'

Choreographed 'Fade' music video

Directed visual album 'The Album'

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