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Michelle Williams Discography
American gospel and R&B singer-songwriter Michelle Williams has released four studio albums, one compilation album and ten singles. Williams' began her career in 1999 as a backing vocalist for Grammy Award-winning R&B recording artist Monica and in 2000 a member of one of the best-selling American bands of all time, Destiny's Child, who have sold approximately 60 million records worldwide. She released her first solo album '' Heart to Yours'' (2002), during the hiatus of Destiny's Child, making her the first member of the band to do so. The album topped the US Gospel Albums chart, and peaked at number eleven on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and fifty seven on the ''Billboard'' 200. The album won Williams an award for "Best Gospel Act" at the 2002 MOBO Awards and spawned the single "Heard a Word" which was featured on the platinum-certified '' WOW Gospel 2003'' compilation album. As of 2008, ''Heart to Yours'' has sold over 220,000 copies in the US. In 2004, after making ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michelle Williams (singer)
Tenitra Michelle Williams (born July 23, 1979) is an American singer and actress. She rose to fame in the early 2000s as a member of R&B girl group Destiny's Child, one of the List of best-selling girl groups, best-selling female groups of all time with over 100 million records, of which more than 60 million copies sold with the trio lineup that included Williams. During her time in the group she earned several accolades including a Grammy Award and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. During the group's two-year hiatus, 2001–2003, Williams released her debut solo album ''Heart to Yours'' (2002) which topped the US Gospel music, gospel album chart. That same year, ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' named Williams the fifth top-charting gospel artist of the year and she received a MOBO Awards, MOBO Award for "Best Gospel Act". Following this, she released her second solo album ''Do You Know (Michelle Williams album), Do You Know'' (2004). After Destiny's Child's disbandment i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Recording Industry Association Of America
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the music recording industry in the United States. Its members consist of record labels and distributors that the RIAA says "create, manufacture, and/or distribute approximately 85% of all legally sold recorded music in the United States". RIAA is headquartered in Washington, D.C. RIAA was formed in 1952. Its original mission was to administer recording copyright fees and problems, work with trade unions, and do research relating to the record industry and government regulations. Early RIAA standards included the RIAA equalization curve, the format of the stereophonic record groove and the dimensions of 33 1/3, 45, and 78 rpm records. RIAA says its current mission includes: #to protect intellectual property rights and the First Amendment rights of artists #to perform research about the music industry #to monitor and review relevant laws, regulations, and policies Between 2001 and 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ultra Naté
Ultra Naté (born March 20, 1968) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, DJ, and promoter who has achieved success on the pop charts with songs such as "Free (Ultra Naté song), Free", "If You Could Read My Mind" (as part of Stars on 54), and Automatic (Pointer Sisters song), "Automatic". Virtually all of her singles have reached the Top 10 of the US Hot Dance Club Play chart. These singles include "Show Me", "Free", "Desire", "Get It Up (the Feeling)", "Love's the Only Drug", and her number-one hits "Automatic (Pointer Sisters song)#Ultra Naté cover, Automatic", "Give It All You Got (Ultra Naté song), Give It All You Got" featuring Chris Willis, "Waiting On You", and "Everybody Loves the Night". In December 2016, ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard magazine'' ranked her as the 12th most successful dance artist of all time. Biography Early life Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, United States, Naté displayed her singing talent at an early age. Growing up, she enjoye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hello Heartbreak
"Hello Heartbreak" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Michelle Williams. It was co-written by Jim Jonsin and Rico Love, and produced by Jonsin for Williams' third studio album '' Unexpected'' (2008). Critical reception "Hello Heartbreak" received universally positive reception from critics. Mikael Wood of the ''Billboard'' described the song as a "shiny electro-R&B gem", while Josette Compton of ''Entertainment Weekly'' noted the "technodriven" track is "reminiscent of Kylie Minogue". Pete Lewis of ''Blues & Soul'' also compared the song to other works, commenting that the "synth-heavy uptempo cut" "heavily" relies "on the kind of Euro-dance-inspired electronica utilised recently by fellow US urbanites like Timbaland and Justin Timberlake". Release Single was released in United States on December 2, 2008, for digital download and airplay through Columbia and Music World. In June 2009, Michelle confirmed via Twitter that her album '' Unexpected'' would receive a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hot Dance Club Songs
The Dance Club Songs (also known as National Disco Action, Hot Dance/Disco Club Play, and Hot Dance Club Play) was a chart published weekly between 1976 and 2020 by ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' magazine. It used club disc jockeys set lists to determine the most popular songs being played in nightclubs across the United States. History The Dance Club Songs chart underwent several incarnations since its inception in 1974. Originally a top-10 list of tracks that garnered the largest audience response in New York City discothèques, the chart began on October 26, 1974, under the title ''Disco Action''. The chart went on to feature playlists from various cities around the country from week to week. ''Billboard'' continued to run regional and city-specific charts throughout 1975 and 1976 until the issue dated August 28, 1976, when a 30-position ''National Disco Action Top 30'' premiered. The first number-one song on the chart for the issue dated August 28, 1976, was "You Shou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Greatest (Michelle Williams Song)
"The Greatest" is a ballad recorded by American singer-songwriter Michelle Williams. It was co-written by Jim Jonsin and Rico Love, and produced by Jim Jonsin for Williams' third studio album '' Unexpected'' (2008). The song was released as the album's second single in September 2008. It was listed at number thirty-nine on ''Billboard''s decade-end (2000–2009) Hot Dance Club Songs chart, one place behind " Lose My Breath", which Williams recorded as a member of Destiny's Child five years prior. Background and composition The song was sent to radio stations on August 25, 2008. The track was also officially released and available to purchase September 9, 2008. The song gained more recognition after being used in the movie '' Noah's Arc: Jumping The Broom''. Michelle performed the song on Fox Light, ''Jimmy Kimmel Live!'' and AOL Sessions. ''The Greatest'' is a "pop ballad". Written by Rico Love and James Scheffer (better known as Jim Jonsin) and also produced by Scheffer, it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hot Dance Airplay
Dance/Mix Show Airplay (formerly Hot Dance Airplay) is a monitored electronic dance music radio chart that is published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine. The chart came about as a result of the small but influential impact of electronic dance music on the radio in the United States and the stations that program it. The current number-one song on the chart is "Wrap Yourself Around Me" by D.O.D. and NORTH. History Debuting as Hot Dance Radio Airplay in the issue dated October 25, 2003, it initially ranked the 25 most-played songs over eight radio stations playing mainly dance music and monitored by Nielsen BDS. When published for the first time, " Just the Way You Are" by Milky was ranked as the number-one song, but that was following after a ten-week unpublished chart history. " Crazy in Love" by Beyoncé featuring Jay-Z spent the first seven weeks of the chart at number one, which ''Billboard'' recognizes retroactively. With the issue dated November 19, 2011, ''Billboard'' ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
We Break The Dawn
"We Break the Dawn" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Michelle Williams. It was written by Solange Knowles, Andrew Frampton and Wayne Wilkins and produced by Wilkins and Frampton for Williams' third studio album '' Unexpected'' (2008).Music World Entertainment (2008) Michelle Williams – Unexpected (Liner Notes) ''Columbia Records''. Officially premiering as the album's lead single on the People.com website on March 31, 2008, the single received critical acclaim for its "terrific fusion of European disco and dance-pop" and "irresistible" chorus. "We Break the Dawn" topped the US ''Billboard'' Hot Dance Airplay chart and peaked at number four on the Hot Dance Club Play chart, but failed to chart on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The single became Williams' first song to chart on the UK Singles Chart, where it debuted and peaked at number forty-seven. The song was nominated for "Best R&B Vocal Performance By a Female Artist" in the 2008 NewNowNext Awards. Back ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unexpected (Michelle Williams Album)
''Unexpected'' is the third solo studio album by American singer Michelle Williams (singer), Michelle Williams. It was released by Columbia Records and Music World Entertainment on October 7, 2008 in North America. Her first solo project following the disbandment of her group Destiny's Child in 2006, it marked Williams' first full-length dance music, dance-influenced commercial Pop music, pop album, moving away from the Gospel music, gospel style of her previous efforts ''Heart to Yours'' (2002) and ''Do You Know (Michelle Williams album), Do You Know'' (2004). ''Unexpected'' fuses dance-pop, Contemporary R&B, R&B and electronic music to form a wide selection of up-tempo, beat-driven, club-oriented songs which gradually calm into slower material more R&B in sound and style. Recording sessions for the album originally began in 2005, with the songs being mostly mid-tempo contemporary R&B and soul music, soul songs, however, after playing the "first sketch" of the album to her mothe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amazon
Amazon most often refers to: * Amazon River, in South America * Amazon rainforest, a rainforest covering most of the Amazon basin * Amazon (company), an American multinational technology company * Amazons, a tribe of female warriors in Greek mythology Amazon or Amazone may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Fictional characters * Amazon (Amalgam Comics) * Amazon, an alias of the Marvel supervillain Man-Killer * Amazons (DC Comics), a group of superhuman characters * The Amazon, a '' Diablo II'' character * The Amazon, a '' Pro Wrestling'' character * Amazon (''Dragon's Crown''), a character from the ''Dragon's Crown'' game * '' Kamen Rider Amazon'', title character in the fourth installment of the ''Kamen Rider'' series Film and television * ''The Amazons'' (1917 film), an American silent tragedy film * ''The Amazon'' (film), a 1921 German silent film * '' War Goddess'', also known as ''The Amazons'', a 1973 Italian adventure fantasy drama * ''Amazons'' (1984 f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Live In Atlanta
''Live in Atlanta'' features Destiny's Child performing live in Atlanta, Georgia at Philips Arena on July 15, 2005, during their Destiny Fulfilled ... And Lovin' It which sponsored by McDonald's, it is also known as the last tour of Destiny's Child. It has been released on March 28, 2006, in the United States. The DVD debuted at #1 on the Billboard Music DVD charts breaking record sales about 500,000 copies at first week, instead of those numbers Nielsen SoundScan tracked sales of 50,000 because the restrictions about retail, international deliveries and e-packages, Recording Industry Association of America already certified the DVD as Platinum. Track listing Track listing Remix CD (available only on Japanese version) Source: # "Cater 2 U" (Storch Remix Edit) – 4:09 # "Survivor" (Azza's Soul Remix Radio Edit) – 3:57 # "Bootylicious" (M&J's Jelly Remix) – 3:41 # "Stand Up For Love" (Maurice's Nu Soul Mix) – 7:15 # "Girl" (JS Club Mix) – 6:42 # "Lose My Breath" (Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billboard
A billboard (also called a hoarding in the UK and many other parts of the world) is a large outdoor advertising structure (a billing board), typically found in high-traffic areas such as alongside busy roads. Billboards present large advertisements to passing pedestrians and drivers. Typically brands use billboards to build their brands or to push for their new products. The largest ordinary-sized billboards are located primarily on major highways, expressways, or principal arterials, and command high-density consumer exposure (mostly to vehicular traffic). These afford the greatest visibility due not only to their size, but because they allow creative "customizing" through extensions and embellishments. Posters are another common form of billboard advertising, located mostly along primary and secondary arterial roads. Posters are in a smaller format and are viewed primarily by residents and commuter traffic, with some pedestrian exposure. Advertising style Billboard advert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
