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R&B singer

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's debut album ''

''. According to Billboard, due to LeToya's popularity and feedback from radio, the single had a 96% chance of becoming a hit, but due to the fusing of

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and

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, all funding for the album were frozen until the completion of the merger. In addition to LeToya, the merger affected other Capitol and Virgin Records artist such as

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, and Cherish, resulting in their respective singles getting no accompanying video or promotion.

Charts

References

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