Favorite Artists- Aaliyah
 Aaliyah Haughton was born in 1979 in Brooklyn, New York and was raised in Detroit. Aaliyah, which means “Highest Most Exalted,” was the daughter of Michael and Diane Haughton and was very close to her older brother Rasha...
- Ashanti
Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas was born in 1980 in Glen Cove, New York. Her parents were both active in the arts, with her mother, Tina Douglas, having worked as a dance teacher, and her father, Ken-Kaide Thomas Douglas as a former singer.
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- Brandy
 Brandy Norwood was born in 1979 in McComb, Mississippi. Her family had strong musical ties as her father, Willie Norwood was a pastor, choir director and former R&B singer and her mother was a cousin of blues singer Bo D...
- Ginuwine
 Elgin Baylor Lumpkin, known as Ginuwine, was born in 1970 in Washington, DC. He went to Prince Georges Community College in Largo, Maryland and got a paralegal degree.
His first break into the music industry wa...
- Monica
 Monica Denise Arnold was born on October 24, 1980 in Atlanta. As a child, Monica sang in church like her mother.
Despite her young age, Monica came to prominence at fourteen in the year 1995 when producer Dall...
- Playa
 Playa was a trio comprised of members Static, Smokey and Black. The group formed in Kentucky and based themselves on the group Jodeci. DeVante Swing of Jodeci was impressed with the group after hearing them perform backs...
- Usher
 Usher Raymond IV was born in 1978 to parents Usher Raymond III and Jonetta Patton in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Raised by his mother, he moved to Atlanta Georgia as a child. Getting his start in the church choir, Usher bega...
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