Omari Ishmael Grandberry (born November 12, 1984), better known by his stage name Omarion, is an American
R&B singer, songwriter, actor and dancer. He rose to prominence as the lead singer of the boy band
B2K
B2K (Boys of the New Millennium) was an American boy band that was active from 1998 to 2004, and again from 2018 to 2019. In 1998, the group was formed by American dance choreographer Dave Scott and Interscope A&R Keshia Gamble. The members ...
. The group achieved success in the early 2000s with their singles "
Gots ta Be", "
Uh Huh", "
Girlfriend", and the number-one hit "
Bump, Bump, Bump".
After the group disbanded in 2004, Omarion embarked on a solo career, with the release of his debut solo album, ''
O'' (2005), which debuted at the top of the
''Billboard'' 200 chart. He was also featured on the single "
Let Me Hold You
"Let Me Hold You" is a song by American rapper Bow Wow. It was the first single off his fourth album, ''Wanted'' (2005). Released on March 11, 2005, the song features American R&B singer Omarion (the first collaboration they did together). It w ...
" by
Bow Wow, which reached the top 10 on the
''Billboard'' Hot 100. ''O'' received a
Grammy Award
The Grammy Awards (stylized as GRAMMY), or simply known as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize "outstanding" achievements in the music industry. They are regarded by many as the most pr ...
nomination for Best Contemporary R&B Album at the
48th Annual Grammy Awards.
His second solo album, ''
21'' (2006), became his second chart topper in the United States, and spawned the hit single "
Ice Box". He released his third solo album, ''
Ollusion'' in 2010.
His fourth solo album, ''
Sex Playlist'' (2014), spawned the single "
Post to Be" (featuring
Chris Brown
Christopher Maurice Brown (born May 5, 1989) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor. According to ''Billboard'', Brown is one of the most successful R&B singers of his generation, having often been referred to by many contempor ...
and
Jhené Aiko
Jhené Aiko Efuru Chilombo (; born March 16, 1988) is an American singer who embarked on her music career contributing vocals and appearing in several music videos for R&B group B2K. In an effort to promote Aiko and cultivate a following for he ...
), which reached the top 20 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and was certified 3× platinum by the
Recording Industry Association of America
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(RIAA).
Omarion has also ventured into acting, with appearances in films such as ''
You Got Served'', ''
Fat Albert'', ''
Somebody Help Me'' and ''
The Proud Family Movie''. As a solo artist, he has received a
BET Award, a
Billboard Music Award, and a
Soul Train Music Award.
Early life and career
Omarion was born Omari Ishmael Grandberry on November 12, 1984, in
Inglewood, California
Inglewood is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 107,762. It was incorporated on February 14, 1908. The city is in the South Bay ...
to Leslie Burrell and Trent Grandberry. His younger brother,
O'Ryan, is also a singer.
He appeared in commercials for both
Kellogg's Corn Pops and
McDonald's
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. He started his dancing career as a background dancer for the R&B girl group
Before Dark
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and appeared in their music videos. Omarion soon began pursuing a career in music, and would go on to become the lead singer of the boy band
B2K
B2K (Boys of the New Millennium) was an American boy band that was active from 1998 to 2004, and again from 2018 to 2019. In 1998, the group was formed by American dance choreographer Dave Scott and Interscope A&R Keshia Gamble. The members ...
.
1999–2004: B2K
Omari joined the group
B2K
B2K (Boys of the New Millennium) was an American boy band that was active from 1998 to 2004, and again from 2018 to 2019. In 1998, the group was formed by American dance choreographer Dave Scott and Interscope A&R Keshia Gamble. The members ...
in 1999 and took the stage name Omarion. The group named themselves B2K, an acronym for "Boys of The New Millennium". They began touring with
Lil Bow Wow and eventually released their debut single, "
Uh Huh", in 2001. They soon after released their debut album, the self-titled
''B2K'', on March 12, 2002. The album peaked at No. 2 on the
''Billboard'' 200 and No. 1 on the
Top R&B/Hip-Hop albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a music chart published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The chart debuted as Hot R&B LPs in the issue dated ...
chart. They followed the album up in December with their second album, ''
Pandemonium!'', supported by their most successful single, "
Bump, Bump, Bump" featuring
P. Diddy
Sean Combs (born Sean John Combs; November 4, 1969), also known by his stage names Puff Daddy, P. Diddy, Puffy, or Diddy, is an American rapper, actor, record producer, and record executive. Born in New York City, he worked as a talent directo ...
. The single peaked at No. 1 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. This would prove to be the group's last album, as they would disband in early 2004.
2004–2008: ''O'', ''21'', and ''Face Off''
In early 2004, Omarion appeared in several films, most notably ''
You Got Served'', in which he starred alongside
Marques Houston
Marques Barrett Houston (born August 4, 1981) is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and actor. A member of the R&B group Immature/IMx from 1990 until 2002, Houston went solo in 2003. As an actor, he is best known for his role as Roger Evans ...
, as well as his former
B2K
B2K (Boys of the New Millennium) was an American boy band that was active from 1998 to 2004, and again from 2018 to 2019. In 1998, the group was formed by American dance choreographer Dave Scott and Interscope A&R Keshia Gamble. The members ...
bandmates. The movie centered on a group of friends in a
hip hop dance crew who take part in underground dance competitions. That same year, he played the role of the school bully "Reggie" in the comedy ''
Fat Albert,'' based on the animated series ''
Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids.'' On February 22, 2005, Omarion released his debut solo album, ''
O''. The album debuted at No. 1 on the
''Billboard'' 200 and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts. The first single from the album was "
O". The single peaked at No. 27 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart. The second single, "
Touch", peaked at No. 94 on the
''Billboard'' Hot 100. The album received a third and final release with "
I'm Tryna". ''O'' has sold over 758,000 copies in the United States since its release. Omarion received a Grammy nomination for the album at the
48th Annual Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary R&B Album. On December 26, 2006, Omarion released his second album, ''
21''. The album debuted at No. 1 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a music chart published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The chart debuted as Hot R&B LPs in the issue dated ...
charts. The first single from the album was "
Entourage". The second single, "
Ice Box", produced by
Timbaland
Timothy Zachery Mosley (born March 10, 1972), known professionally as Timbaland, is an American record producer, rapper, singer, songwriter, and record executive. He has received widespread acclaim for his innovative production work and distinc ...
, peaked at No. 12 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and is Omarion's most successful solo single to date, reaching gold certification by the RIAA.
''21'' has sold over 390,000 copies in the United States since its release.
Towards the end of 2007, he displayed his acting skills in the thriller ''
Somebody Help Me.'' This movie was released exclusively on DVD and aired on BET in celebration of
Halloween
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. Omarion has also made several appearances in a number of TV shows, including ''One on One''. Omarion also played the voice of Fifteen Cent in ''
The Proud Family Movie.'' His portrayal of a rapper who gets involved with thugs in the movie ''
Feel the Noise'', which he co-produced, received mixed reviews from critics. In late 2007, Omarion and
Bow Wow recorded a collaboration album titled ''
Face Off''. The album sold over 100,000 copies in its first week and went on to sell over 500,000 copies, reaching gold certification by the RIAA. The first single from the album was "
Girlfriend", followed up by "
Hey Baby" as the second single.
2009-2010: EMI and ''Ollusion''
On March 30, 2009,
Lil Wayne
Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. (born September 27, 1982), known professionally as Lil Wayne, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record executive. His career began in 1995, at the age of 12, when he was signed by rapper Birdman, joining ...
confirmed that Omarion was affiliated (though not officially signed) with
Young Money Entertainment
Young Money Entertainment is an American record label founded by rapper Lil Wayne. Young Money's president is Lil Wayne's lifelong friend and fellow rapper Mack Maine. The label was an imprint of Cash Money Records and is distributed by Republ ...
. Four months later, he parted ways with the label; both Lil Wayne and Omarion confirmed that his departure had been for business reasons. Omarion then signed with
EMI and created his own label, StarrWorld Entertainment. He later re-released the single "
I Get It In" with Lil Wayne replaced by
Gucci Mane
Radric Delantic Davis (born February 12, 1980), known professionally as Gucci Mane, is an American rapper and record executive. He helped pioneer the hip hop subgenre of trap music alongside fellow Atlanta-based rappers T.I. and Young Jeez ...
. In January 2010, Omarion released his second single, "
Speedin'". That same month, he released his third studio album, ''
Ollusion'', which sold 19,400 copies in its first week. Omarion also became a judge on the
fifth season of ''
America's Best Dance Crew
''America's Best Dance Crew'', often abbreviated as ''ABDC'', was an American competitive dance reality television series that features both national and international dance crews. The show was produced by singer, record producer, and former ''Am ...
'', replacing former judge
Shane Sparks. He left after Season 5 to focus on his music career.
2011–2017: ''Sex Playlist''
In early 2011, Omarion worked on his first mixtape presented by
DJ Drama, titled ''The Awakening''. Originally set to be released on April 27, 2011, the mixtape was instead released on May 11, 2011. In November 2011, Omarion was seen on set with Japanese star
Koda Kumi. On December 6, 2011, it was revealed that he collaborated with the star on the song "Slow" for her 2012 album ''
Japonesque'' and appeared in the music video. On May 2, 2012, Omarion signed with
Rick Ross
William Leonard Roberts II (born January 28, 1976), known professionally as Rick Ross, is an American rapper.
Prior to releasing his debut single, "Hustlin'", in 2006, Ross was the subject of a bidding war, receiving offers from Diddy's Bad ...
label
Maybach Music Group
Maybach Music Group (; abbreviated MMG) is a record label imprint founded by American rapper Rick Ross. Maybach Music Group albums are distributed by Atlantic Records, a division of the Atlantic Records Group. Atlantic took over distribution fo ...
and
Warner Bros. Records. He then appeared on ''
Self Made Vol. 2
''Self Made Vol. 2'' is the second compilation album by MMG. The album was released on June 26, 2012, by Maybach Music Group, Warner Bros. Records and Def Jam Recordings. Like the previous album, ''Self Made Vol. 2'' features contributions from m ...
'', which made the Top 10 on the ''Billboard'' 200. Also in 2012, Omarion signed to
Jay-Z
Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay-Z, is an American rapper, record producer, entrepreneur, and founder of Manhattan-based conglomerate talent and entertainment agency Roc Nation. He is regarded as one o ...
's
Roc Nation Management. On November 29, 2012, he released his debut EP, ''Care Package''. September 2013 saw the release of ''
Self Made Vol. 3'' featuring Omarion, which also reached the Top 10 on ''Billboard'' 200 at number 4. ''Care Package 2'', his second EP, was released on November 5, 2013.
On February 14, 2014, he released "You Like It", the first single in promotion of his fourth studio album, ''
Sex Playlist''. On August 18, Omarion was cast to be a part of ''
Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood'' along with his mother, and girlfriend Apryl Jones while awaiting the arrival of their first child. In November 2014, he released a second single, "
Post to Be", featuring
Chris Brown
Christopher Maurice Brown (born May 5, 1989) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor. According to ''Billboard'', Brown is one of the most successful R&B singers of his generation, having often been referred to by many contempor ...
and
Jhené Aiko
Jhené Aiko Efuru Chilombo (; born March 16, 1988) is an American singer who embarked on her music career contributing vocals and appearing in several music videos for R&B group B2K. In an effort to promote Aiko and cultivate a following for he ...
. ''Sex Playlist'' was released on December 2, 2014. "Post to Be" gained substantial commercial success, reaching No. 13 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The song peaked in the top ten on the Urban Radio chart, the Rhythmic chart, and the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, reaching gold status by the RIAA in May 2015. The song also won him a
Soul Train Music Award for Best Collaboration.
In June 2015, Omarion stated in an interview that he wanted to open his own dance studio by the end of the year. He released his third EP, ''Care Package 3'' on November 12, 2015. November 2017 was met with the release of the fourth EP, ''Care Package 4''. Omarion released the song "
Distance
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" in 2017, for which he filmed a music video in
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring coun ...
.
2018-present: ''The Millennium Tour'' and ''The Kinection''
In 2018, he was featured on the track "Tell Me" from
Anatii
Anathi Bhongo Mnyango (born 8 January 1993), known professionally as Anatii, is a South African rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer & music video director.
Career
Anatii began his professional musical journey at the age of 14 when h ...
's album ''
Artiifact''. That same year, he also appeared in the "Get It Now" remix music video by
Tiwa Savage
Tiwa Savage (born 5 February 1980) is a Nigerian singer-songwriter and performing artist. Born in Isale Eko, she relocated to London at the age of 11 for her secondary education. Five years later, she began her music career doing backup vo ...
as a featured artist.
In 2019, B2K briefly reformed to go on
The Millennium Tour; joined by supporting acts Mario, Ying Yang Twins, Chingy, Pretty Ricky, Bobby V and Lloyd. The tour kicked off on March 8 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and wrapped up on April 28 in Louisville, Kentucky. It was later announced that Omarion would be continuing The Millennium Tour without his bandmates and with
Bow Wow and other acts added to the lineup for 2020 dates. The group was nominated for Top R&B Tour at the
2020 Billboard Music Awards
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.
In 2020, Omarion released the single "Can You Hear Me?" featuring a guest verse from
T-Pain. The single was announced as the lead song from Omarion's fifth album, ''The Kinection''. On October 29, ''Omarion presents Thriller Night'' premiered on
YouTube
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in celebration of the album release. The event included Prince Jackson live from
Michael Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the " King of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. Over ...
's
Hayvenhurst
Hayvenhurst is a compound in the Encino neighborhood of the San Fernando Valley in California, United States. It became the home of the Jackson family, including Michael Jackson, who perfected the Moonwalk and recorded demos for the albums ''O ...
Estate. Omarion released ''The Kinection'' on October 30, 2020.
In 2021, Omarion competed in
season five of ''
The Masked Singer'' as the wild card contestant "Yeti". Certain performances have the Yeti's feet swapped out with different footwear. He finished in fourth place.
On May 31, 2021, "We Will Never Forget" with Omarion,
Lalah Hathaway, and
Kierra Sheard was released by being featured in the documentary film, ''
Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street'' which was executive produced by
LeBron James
LeBron Raymone James Sr. (; born December 30, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "King James", he is widely considered one of the greatest p ...
, with all proceeds going to
Color of Change
Color of Change is a progressive nonprofit civil rights advocacy organization in the United States. It was formed in 2005 in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in order to use online resources to strengthen the political voice of African Americ ...
.
Omarion headlined
The Millennium Tour in the fall of 2021 and concurrently released a single with
Soulja Boy
DeAndre Cortez Way (born July 28, 1990), known professionally as Soulja Boy (formerly Soulja Boy Tell 'Em), is an American rapper and record producer. He rose to prominence, after his self published debut single " Crank That (Soulja Boy)" peak ...
and
Bow Wow titled "EX" from his forthcoming album ''Sex Playlist 2'', which he announced through
Songtrust
Songtrust is a global digital rights management platform which allows songwriters and artists to manage their music publishing and related rights. Based in New York, it is a division of Downtown.
Overview
Songtrust was founded by Downtown CEO J ...
. He was nominated for Top R&B Tour and Top Rap Tour at the
2022 Billboard Music Awards, winning the latter award alongside Bow Wow. On June 23, 2022, he did a
Verzuz on season 2 with
Mario
is a character (arts), character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the title character of the ''Mario (franchise), Mario'' franchise and the mascot of Japanese video game company Nintendo. Mario has appeared in ...
. He soon after announced his new book, ''Unbothered: The Power Of Choosing Joy'', his second book after 2005's ''O'', which was published by
MTV
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. He also announced a new 5-part docuseries called, ''Omega: The Gift and the Curse'', set for
pay-per-view
Pay-per-view (PPV) is a type of pay television or webcast service that enables a viewer to pay to watch individual events via private telecast.
Events can be purchased through a multichannel television platform using their electronic program g ...
release on July 21, 2022 via the website Omarion Worldwide.
Personal life
Omarion has two children, a son born in 2014 and a daughter born in 2016, with ex-girlfriend
Apryl Jones, whom he dated from 2013 to 2016. Their relationship was chronicled on ''
Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood''.
Discography
;Studio albums
* ''
O'' (2005)
* ''
21'' (2006)
* ''
Ollusion'' (2010)
* ''
Sex Playlist'' (2014)
* ''The Kinection'' (2020)
* ''Full Circle'' (TBA)
;Collaboration albums
* ''
B2K
B2K (Boys of the New Millennium) was an American boy band that was active from 1998 to 2004, and again from 2018 to 2019. In 1998, the group was formed by American dance choreographer Dave Scott and Interscope A&R Keshia Gamble. The members ...
''
(with B2K
B2K (Boys of the New Millennium) was an American boy band that was active from 1998 to 2004, and again from 2018 to 2019. In 1998, the group was formed by American dance choreographer Dave Scott and Interscope A&R Keshia Gamble. The members ...
) (2002)
* ''
Pandemonium!''
(with B2K
B2K (Boys of the New Millennium) was an American boy band that was active from 1998 to 2004, and again from 2018 to 2019. In 1998, the group was formed by American dance choreographer Dave Scott and Interscope A&R Keshia Gamble. The members ...
) (2002)
* ''
Face Off''
(with Bow Wow) (2007)
Filmography
;Films
;Television
Tours
* Scream Tour I (2001)
* Scream Tour II (2002)
* Scream Tour III (2003)
*
Scream Tour IV (2005-2006)
* Scream Tour V (2006)
*
The Millennium Tour (2019-2021)
Awards and nominations
* African Muzik Magazine Awards
, -
,
2018
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">Best Collaboration
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*
">-
, [African Entertainment Awards, 2018
, Diamond Platnumz Feat Omarion - "African Beauty"
, Best Collaboration
,
*
">-
, 2005
, Himself
,
Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
,
*
">-
, rowspan=2, 2005
, Himself
,
Best New Artist
,
, -
, "
O"
,
Viewer's Choice
,
*
">-
, 2016 Billboard Music Awards, 2016
, "
Post to Be" (Featuring
Chris Brown
Christopher Maurice Brown (born May 5, 1989) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor. According to ''Billboard'', Brown is one of the most successful R&B singers of his generation, having often been referred to by many contempor ...
&
Jhene Aiko)
, Top R&B Song
,
, -
, 2020 Billboard Music Awards, 2020
, ''The Millennium Tour'' (with
B2K
B2K (Boys of the New Millennium) was an American boy band that was active from 1998 to 2004, and again from 2018 to 2019. In 1998, the group was formed by American dance choreographer Dave Scott and Interscope A&R Keshia Gamble. The members ...
)
, Top R&B Tour
,
, -
, rowspan=2,
2022
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, rowspan=2, ''The Millennium Tour'' (alongside
Bow Wow)
, Top Rap Tour
,
, -
, Top R&B Tour
,
*
Urban Music Awards
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The US version of the award ceremony, the Urban Music Awards USA, was ...
, -
, 2007
, Himself
, Most Inspiring Act
,
*
NAACP Image Awards
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, -
,
2006
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, Himself
,
Outstanding New Artist
,
, -
,
2008
, Omarion with Bow Wow
,
Outstanding Duo or Group
,
*
Grammy Awards
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, -
,
2006
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, ''
O''
,
Best Contemporary R&B Album
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,
*
iHeartRadio Music Awards
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, -
,
2016
, "
Post to Be"
(featuring Chris Brown
Christopher Maurice Brown (born May 5, 1989) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor. According to ''Billboard'', Brown is one of the most successful R&B singers of his generation, having often been referred to by many contempor ...
& Jhene Aiko)
, R&B Song of the Year
,
*
MTV Movie Awards
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, -
, rowspan=2,
2004
, rowspan=2, ''
You Got Served''
,
Best Male Breakthrough Performance
,
, -
,
Best Dance Sequence with
Marques Houston
Marques Barrett Houston (born August 4, 1981) is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and actor. A member of the R&B group Immature/IMx from 1990 until 2002, Houston went solo in 2003. As an actor, he is best known for his role as Roger Evans ...
,
*
Soul Train Music Awards
The Soul Train Music Awards is an annual music awards show which previously aired in national broadcast syndication, and honors the best in African-American culture, music and entertainment. It is produced by the makers of '' Soul Train'', the p ...
, -
, 2015
, "
Post to Be" (Featuring
Chris Brown
Christopher Maurice Brown (born May 5, 1989) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor. According to ''Billboard'', Brown is one of the most successful R&B singers of his generation, having often been referred to by many contempor ...
&
Jhene Aiko)
, Best Collaboration
,
*
Teen Choice Awards
The Teen Choice Awards is an annual awards show that airs on the Fox television network. The awards honor the year's biggest achievements in music, film, sports, television, fashion, social media, and more, voted by viewers living in the United S ...
, -
,
2004
, ''
You Got Served''
, Choice Breakout Movie Star – Male
,
, -
, rowspan=3,
2005
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, "
O"
, Choice Music: Make-Out Song
,
, -
, Himself
, Choice Music: R&B Artist
,
, -
, "
Touch"
, Choice Music: R&B Track
,
, -
,
2008
, "
Hey Baby (Jump Off)
"Hey Baby (Jump Off)" is the second single from the collaborative album ''Face Off (Bow Wow & Omarion album), Face Off'' by rapper Bow Wow (rapper), Bow Wow and R&B singer Omarion. This song samples "Going Back to Cali (LL Cool J song), Going Back ...
" w/
Bow Wow
, Choice Music: R&B Track
,
References
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