Playa
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Playa was an American R&B group best known for their smooth harmonies and the late 1990s hit "Cheers 2 U."
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | American R&B group ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2000s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1990 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Aaliyah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Devante Swing NERFINISHED ⓘ Dru Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Ginuwine NERFINISHED ⓘ Jodeci NERFINISHED ⓘ Lil’ Wayne NERFINISHED ⓘ Missy Elliott NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicole Wray NERFINISHED ⓘ Tank NERFINISHED ⓘ Timbaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestKnownFor |
late 1990s hit single Cheers 2 U
ⓘ
smooth harmonies ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| debutAlbum | Cheers 2 U NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| debutAlbumReleaseDate | 1998 ⓘ |
| formedIn | 1990s ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
ⓘ
hip hop soul ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasMemberRole |
Black – vocalist
ⓘ
Smokey – vocalist ⓘ Static Major – lead vocalist, songwriter ⓘ |
| hasSingle |
All The Way
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cheers 2 U NERFINISHED ⓘ Don’t Stop The Music NERFINISHED ⓘ I Gotta Have It NERFINISHED ⓘ Playaz Ball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Black
ⓘ
Smokey NERFINISHED ⓘ Static Major NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicStyle | smooth, harmony-driven R&B ⓘ |
| notableAlbum | Cheers 2 U NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember | Static Major NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cheers 2 U
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Don’t Stop The Music NERFINISHED ⓘ I Gotta Have It NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | Louisville, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakEra | late 1990s ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Blackground Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Def Jam Recordings ⓘ Henchmen Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| songwriterForOthers |
Static Major wrote for Aaliyah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Static Major wrote for Ginuwine NERFINISHED ⓘ Static Major wrote for Timbaland & Magoo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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