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Shaffer Chimere Smith (October 18, 1982), better known by his stage name Ne-Yo, is an American R&B and pop singer-songwriter, record producer, dancer, actor and occasional rapper. Ne-Yo's debut album, In My Own Words, was released in early 2006 through Def Jam Recordings, and debuted at numb... Read More...
Ne-Yo, Keri Hilson and the style that lasts: R&B - Los Angeles Times LOOKING classic-casual in a summer blazer, gray fedora and matching silk scarf, Ne-Yo leaned over his laptop in a West Hollywood recording studio one mid- August afternoon, playing selections from "Year of the Gentleman," his third solo album, out ...
Jacksons — sans Michael — reunite for BMI show - MSN MoneyCentral LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Jacksons were crowned icons at the BMI Urban Awards, but the King of Pop was an absentee. Janet Jackson presented her music-making brothers — Michael, Tito, Jackie, Marlon, Jermaine and Randy — with the lifetime achievement ...
"Gimme More" songwriter steps up to the mic - Reuters LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Keri Hilson is already a successful songwriter. Her enviable list of credits includes songs for Britney Spears ("Gimme More"), Mary J. Blige ("Take Me As I Am"), Ludacris ("Runaway Love") and Usher ("Love in This Club ...
