Teyana Taylor

American singer and choreographer

Teyana Taylor - Artists & Creatives born December 10th, 1990
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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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