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Marques Houston
Marques Barrett Houston (born August 4, 1981) is an American Contemporary R&B, R&B singer, songwriter, and actor. A member of the R&B group IMx, Immature/IMx from 1990 until 2002, Houston went solo in 2003. As an actor, he is best known for his role as Roger Evans in the television comedy ''Sister, Sister (TV series), Sister, Sister''. As a solo artist, Houston has released a number of successful studio albums that went platinum in the United States. Early life Houston was born on August 4, 1981, in Los Angeles, California, to Michael and Carolyn Houston. He is the older cousin of B2K's J-Boog. Houston began acting at an early age. Music career Music beginnings In 1992, Houston became a founding member of the R&B group Immature (also known as IMx). The members of the group include Young Rome, Jerome "Romeo" Jones and Don "Half Pint" Santos (later replaced by Kelton "LDB" Kessee), along with Chris Stokes (record producer), Chris Stokes, who is their manager. During this ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clubbin'
"Clubbin'" is the second single from Marques Houston, Marques Houston's debut album, ''MH (album), MH'' in the United States, U.S. and his debut single in the United Kingdom, UK. The song features Joe Budden and is the second track on the album. The "Clubbin'" remix was also featured and once again Joe Budden performed on the track, alongside R. Kelly, credited as Pied Piper. R. Kelly also wrote and produced the song. The single was Houston's biggest hit to date in both the United Kingdom, UK and the United States, U.S., peaking inside the UK top twenty at number fifteen and peaking inside the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 at number thirty-nine. Music video The video contains Houston and Budden at a club with some females. The video featured Joe Budden and Tanee McCall, who had also appeared on Marques's first single, ''"That Girl"''. McCall was shown playing the guitar. Track listing UK - CD # "Clubbin'" ''(featuring Joe Budden & R. Kelly, Pied Piper)'' (album ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pop That Booty
"Pop That Booty" is the third US and second UK single from Marques Houston's debut album, '' MH''. The video and single features a guest appearance from Jermaine Dupri. It is the third track on ''MH'' album. The single was another hit for Houston in both the UK and US. In the UK, "Pop That Booty" peaked inside the UK top thirty at number twenty-three and reached number seventy-six on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. A music video was produced featuring B2K member Lil Fizz and Jermaine Dupri. Track listing ;UK - CD # "Pop That Booty" ''(featuring Jermaine Dupri)'' (radio edit) # "Pop That Booty" (instrumental) ;UK - Vinyl # "Pop That Booty" ''(featuring Jermaine Dupri)'' (radio edit) # "Pop That Booty" ''(featuring Jermaine Dupri Jermaine Dupri Mauldin (born September 23, 1972) is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, record executive, entrepreneur, and DJ. Early life Jermaine Dupri Mauldin was born on September 23, 1972, the son of Tina (Mosley) and Michael ...)'' (a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Angeles
Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the largest city in the state of California and the second most populous city in the United States after New York City, as well as one of the world's most populous megacities. Los Angeles is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Southern California. With a population of roughly 3.9 million residents within the city limits , Los Angeles is known for its Mediterranean climate, ethnic and cultural diversity, being the home of the Hollywood film industry, and its sprawling metropolitan area. The city of Los Angeles lies in a basin in Southern California adjacent to the Pacific Ocean in the west and extending through the Santa Monica Mountains and north into the San Fernando Valley, with the city bordering the San Gabriel Valley to it's east. It covers about , and is the county seat of Los Angeles County, which is the most populous county in the United States with an estim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Down To The Last Minute
Down most often refers to: * Down, the relative direction opposed to up * Down (gridiron football), in American/Canadian football, a period when one play takes place * Down feather, a soft bird feather used in bedding and clothing * Downland, a type of hill Down may also refer to: Places * County Down, Northern Ireland, UK ** Down (Parliament of Ireland constituency), abolished 1800 ** Down (Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies) ** Down (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency), 1921–1929 ** Down (UK Parliament constituency), 1801–1885 and 1922–1950 ** Down (civil parish) ** Down county football team, Gaelic football * Down, County Westmeath, Ireland * Downe, Greater London, England, formerly called "Down" People * Down (surname) * John Langdon Down (1828–1896), British physician best known for his description of Down syndrome * Down AKA Kilo (born 1985), American rapper Film and television * ''Down'' (film), a 2001 English remake of the film ''De Lift'' * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veteran (Marques Houston Album)
''Veteran'' is the third studio album by United States, American Rhythm and blues, R&B recording artist Marques Houston. It was released by The Ultimate Group and Universal Motown Records on March 20, 2007 in the United States, following the merger of Universal Records in 2005. The album features a wide of range of collaborators, including Bryan-Michael Cox, Rob Knox, Ne-Yo, Chris Stokes (director), Chris Stokes, The Stereotypes, Tank (American singer), Tank, The Underdogs (production team), The Underdogs. Guest vocals were provided by singer Mýa as well as rappers Shawnna and Yung Joc. Critical reception ''Veteran'' received generally mixed to positive reviews from music critics. AllMusic editor Andy Kellman praised the production and lyrical qualities for being more hi-standard compared to Houston's previous efforts and for the maturity in his vocal delivery, saying that "he works the more romantic sentiments with enough conviction to indicate that he has more life experiences ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naked (Marques Houston Song)
"Naked" is the title track and second single from Marques Houston's second album of the same name. It's the fifth track on the album. The remix for "Naked" features Mike Jones. The single was another hit on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 for Houston, peaking at number forty-seven. It was the biggest hit single from the album of the same name. This was Houston's second single not to be released in the U.K. Music video The video is reminiscent of D'Angelo's Untitled (How Does It Feel). The video was edited to be aired on BET and other networks. An uncut version can be viewed on the internet. The video shows Marques with his female partner in bed and also in the bathtub - nude. There are also some scenes with Marques standing and singing (with his crotch In humans, the crotch is the bottom of the pelvis (the region of the body where the legs join the torso) and is often considered to include the groin and genitals. Etymology ''Crotch'' is derived from ''crutch''; it "was firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Because Of You (Marques Houston Song)
"All Because of You" is the first single by Marques Houston taken from his second album, ''Naked''. It features a sample of the 1978 hit single, "Living Together in Sin" by The Whispers. It follows his previous single, the similarly named " Because of You" from his first album. "Marques Houston Album & Song Chart History" ''Billboard''. Nielsen Business Media. Retrieved June 18, 2010. "All Because of You" is the first track on ''Naked''. The video and song feature his former bandmate, Young Rome. The single was released only within the United States. It did well enough there to chart on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, peaking at number sixty-nine. Music video The video shows Marques in a car driving to his apartment. When he arrives he finds out his girlfriend is moving out. It then shows her and Marques in the hallway. The video featured his former IMx bandmates, Young Rome Jerome Jones (born October 25, 1981), also known by his stage names Romeo and Young Rome, is an America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naked (Marques Houston Album)
''Naked'' is the second studio album by American R&B recording artist Marques Houston. It was released by The Ultimate Group and Universal Records on May 24, 2005 in the United States. The album features guest appearances by Joe Budden, Rufus Blaq and fellow former Immature member Young Rome. In the United States, ''Naked'' peaked at number 13 on the ''Billboard'' 200, and peaked at number 5 on ''Billboard''s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.'' Billboard.com'' Critical reception Allmusic editor Andy Kellman rated the album three out of five stars. He found that "''Naked'' is no deeper than 2003's '' MH'', which most of his fans will find perfectly acceptable. It offers a similar mix of earnest slow jams and sexually frank club tracks. The best moments involve adequate production facsimiles of Just Blaze, Kanye West, and The Neptunes The Neptunes are an American songwriting and production duo composed of Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo, formed in Virginia Beach, Virginia, in 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billboard 200
The ''Billboard'' 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States. It is published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine and is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists. Often, a recording act will be remembered by its " number ones", those of their albums that outperformed all others during at least one week. The chart grew from a weekly top 10 list in 1956 to become a top 200 list in May 1967, and acquired its current name in March 1992. Its previous names include the ''Billboard'' Top LPs (1961–1972), ''Billboard'' Top LPs & Tape (1972–1984), ''Billboard'' Top 200 Albums (1984–1985) and ''Billboard'' Top Pop Albums (1985–1992). The chart is based mostly on sales – both at retail and digital – of albums in the United States. The weekly sales period was originally Monday to Sunday when Nielsen started tracking sales in 1991, but since July 2015, tracking week begins on Friday (to coinc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Record Chart
A record chart, in the music industry, also called a music chart, is a ranking of Sound recording and reproduction, recorded music according to certain criteria during a given period. Many different criteria are used in worldwide charts, often in combination. These include record sales, the amount of radio airplay, the number of music download, downloads, and the amount of streaming media, streaming activity. Some charts are specific to a particular musical genre and most to a particular geographical location. The most common period covered by a chart is one week with the chart being printed or broadcast at the end of this time. Summary charts for years and decades are then calculated from their component weekly charts. Component charts have become an increasingly important way to measure the commercial success of individual songs. A common format of radio and television programmes is to run down a music chart. Chart hit A ''chart hit'' is a recording, identified by its inclu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Because Of You (Marques Houston Song)
"Because of You" is the fourth and final United States and third and final United Kingdom single from Marques Houston's debut album, '' MH''. Performance The single did not fare nearly as well as Houston's previous singles in the UK, where it missed the top forty but managed to peak inside the top seventy-five at number fifty-one."Official Charts Company - Marques Houston - Because Of You" Chart Stats. Retrieved June 18, 2010. In the US, "Because of You" did only as well as " Pop That Booty" on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, just getting to 76. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jermaine Dupri
Jermaine Dupri Mauldin (born September 23, 1972) is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, record executive, entrepreneur, and DJ. Early life Jermaine Dupri Mauldin was born on September 23, 1972, the son of Tina (Mosley) and Michael Mauldin, a Columbia Records executive. Dupri's promising musical career began before he was even 10 years old. His father, also an Atlanta talent manager, had coordinated a Diana Ross show in 1982; to the delight of concert-goers, Dupri managed to get on-stage and dance along with Ross. Dupri got his start as a dancer for the hip hop group Whodini when he was twelve. He made an appearance in their music video for the song " Freaks Come Out at Night". He began performing around the country, appearing with Herbie Hancock and Cameo before he opened the New York Fresh Festival, with Run-D.M.C., Whodini, and Grandmaster Flash. Career 1992–1996: Early career and breakthrough In 1990, he produced his first act, the female hip hop trio Silk Ty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
