Smooth Sunday 12.02.17
- Lizzie Wannell
- Feb 13, 2017
- 2 min read
We've made it R'n'B central this Sunday for you. You can belt your heart out or calmly pretend Monday doesn't exist while burying your head in pillows...
Akon - Lonely
The certified platinum artist rose to fame in 2004 with the release of Locked Up from his debut album Trouble. Along side his huge music career the singer has set up charities in Africa and provided electricity to 15 countries in Africa. Akon also owns a mine that donates profits to local communities.
Sean Kingston - Beautiful Girls
Sean Kingston began his music career when he was just 17-years-old. He achieved this by persisting with any hit music producer he could find online. Kingston was eventually signed by Beluga Records and Epic Records under which he dropped his first single Beautiful Girls.
Black Eyed Peas - Where Is The Love
The Los Angeles based group was formed in 1995. The gang start out with three members, Will.i.am, Apl.de.ap and Taboo with Fergie joining a few years later. Where Is The Love was the band's first official single as a four-some. The Black Eyed Peas have toured more countries than any band and is one of the most popular groups in the world.
B.O.B and Bruno Mars - Nothin' On You
Originally from Georgia, Bobby Ray Simmons, Jr began his journey to stardom with the release of his debut single Nothin' On You. Simmons collaborated with Bruno Mars to make this number who is now a world famous singer/songwriter and music producer. Nothin On You received great music critic and is known as a "southern rap ballad".
Nelly - Just A Dream
In 2000 Nelly began his solo music career under the record label Universal Records, who signed his band St. Lunatics only a year before. Just a Dream has been certified triple platinum in the US and was the lead single for his album 5.0 in 2010.
Collaborating with some of the biggest artists in the music industry, including Jennifer Lopez, Britney Spears, Usher and Ludacris, Taio Cruz is definitely one of the biggest names in R'n'B. Since starting his career as a singer/songwriter and producer he has had several numbers ones and co-written songs with artists such as David Guetta.
Jason Derulo - It Girl
Jason Joel Desrouleaux a.k.a Jason Derulo who has sold over 30 million records since he started his solo career in 2009. Under Beluga Records he released his debut single Whatcha Say after the record label became part of Warner Music Group. So far, Derulo has released four studio albums and we can't wait to see what's next.
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