Anisha Nicole Gwynn, (born August 8, 1985) better known by the stage names Anisha Nicole and Nee-Nee Gwynn, is an R&B, hip hop, and pop singer. Gwynn's single "No Means No", as Nee-Nee Gwynn featuring Baby Diva, entered the Billboard charts on February 22, 2002, staying on the

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chart for 19 weeks, reaching #4 April 5. The single was on the

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chart for 19 weeks, reaching #18, also on April 5. On the

Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by ''Billboard''. Rankings are based on a measure of radio airplay, sales data, and streaming activity. The chart had 100 p ...

chart, the single peaked at #89 on March 8, 2003. In 2005, Gwynn released her first album, ''19'', on her mother's recording label, Base Hit Records. Her father,

Tony Gwynn Anthony Keith Gwynn Sr. (May 9, 1960 – June 16, 2014), nicknamed "Mr. Padre", was an American professional baseball right fielder, who played 20 seasons (1982–2001) in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres. The left-handed hit ...

, wore number 19 for the

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Personal life

Gwynn is a graduate of

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(2003). She attended California State University, Northridge (CSUN) before she decided to pursue her musical career full-time. Gwynn married baseball player Kennard Jones on January 31, 2009. Gwynn is the daughter of

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Hall of Famer

, who played his entire 20-year career for the

and was the head baseball coach for

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following his retirement from the Padres. Her mother is Alicia Gwynn. Her brother, Tony Gwynn Jr., is a former major league outfielder and current analyst for the Padres. Her uncle is former

player

Chris Gwynn Christopher Karlton Gwynn (born October 13, 1964) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He is the younger brother of Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn and the uncle of former Major League Baseball outfielder Tony Gwynn Jr. Career The California ...

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