R&B Music Experience with Tyrese, Trey Songz, and more

Tyrese, born in Watts, Los Angeles, is renowned for his soulful R&B style and gutsy vocals. He debuted in 1998 with hits like "Sweet Lady" and earned Grammy nods. His album Black Rose topped Billboard 200, and he collaborated with Tank and Ginuwine as TGT. Also an accomplished actor, he was in Fast & Furious and Transformers franchises.

Contemporary R&B artist Trey Songz, hailing from Petersburg, Virginia, is known for hits like "I Gotta Make It" and "Can't Help But Wait." With seven Top 20 Billboard 200 albums, including "Chapter V" and "Trigga," Trey has received multiple Grammy nominations. Collaborating with icons like Scarface, Mary J. Blige, and Nicki Minaj, he has maintained mainstream success. His partnerships with producers Troy Taylor and collaborations with inspirations like R. Kelly have defined his style. His eighth album, "Back Home," features the track "2020 Riots: How Many Times."

Born in Washington, D.C., Ginuwine is an R&B star known for hits like "Pony" and "So Anxious." Collaborated with producer Timbaland. Known for sultry vocals, platinum albums, and acting roles, he also joined Tank and Tyrese in TGT.

Atlanta-based R&B group 112, founded by Michael Keith and mentored by Sean “Puffy” Combs, rose to fame with double Platinum albums "112" and "Room 112." Known for hits like “Cupid” and “Only You” featuring Notorious B.I.G. and Mase, they thrived during a VERZUZ battle against Jagged Edge. With Grammy accolades and a lasting legacy, 112 remains a celebrated name in R&B.

Next, hailing from Minneapolis, became late-'90s R&B icons with hits like "Too Close" and "Wifey." Known for suggestive lyrics and gospel-influenced harmonies, they achieved multi-platinum success with "Rated Next" under Arista. The group, mentored by Reverand James Grear, and Sounds of Blackness' Ann Nesby, worked with producers like KayGee and Darren Lighty. They released three albums before splitting in 2003. They reunited in 2018 with original members RL, T-Low, and Tweet.

Shai, an urban contemporary vocal group, soared with their debut "...If I Ever Fall in Love" and its hit title track. Known for their silky voices and R&B chart dominance, despite not always having the strongest material.