Yvette Michele
Yvette Michele | |
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| Birth name | Michele Yvette Bryant |
| Born | December 17, 1968 New York City, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1990–present |
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Michele Yvette Bryant[1] (born December 17, 1968[2]), known professionally as Yvette Michele, is an American R&B singer.
Career
[edit]Michele released her debut album, My Dream, on August 26, 1997 on the RCA record label. From 1996-1998 she released three Top 20 singles on the US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales chart, "Everyday & Everynight" (#3),[3] "I'm Not Feeling You" (#5) [4] and "DJ Keep Playin' (Get Your Music On)" (#19).[5]
On March 5, 1997 "I'm Not Feeling You" was awarded the Billboard 'Greatest Gainer Sales' award for the biggest sales gain of the week.[6] Also, she participated in the song "Far From Yours" of the rapper O.C.
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]- My Dream (1997)
Singles
[edit]| Year | Single | Peak positions[7] | ||||
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US Dance Singles Sales |
UK Singles[8] | |||
| 1996 | "Everyday & Everynight" | 60 | 23 | 3 | — | |
| 1997 | "I'm Not Feeling You" | 44 | 12 | 6 | 36 | |
| 1997 | "DJ Keep Playin' (Get Your Music On)" | 84 | 36 | 19 | — | |
| 1997 | "Far From Yours" O.C. featuring Yvette Michele | 81 | 43 | 23 | — | |
| 1997 | "Crazy" | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes a release that did not chart. | ||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved March 11, 2011.
- ^ "United States Copyright Office". United States Copyright Office. Retrieved August 18, 2024.
- ^ [1][dead link]
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- ^ Billboard - Google Books. March 15, 1997. Retrieved March 11, 2011.
- ^ "Yvette Michele | Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved July 14, 2014.
- ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 207. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
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Categories:
- 1968 births
- Living people
- Singer-songwriters from New York (state)
- American contemporary R&B singers
- American rhythm and blues singer-songwriters
- American soul musicians
- African-American women singer-songwriters
- American women singer-songwriters
- 20th-century African-American women singers
- 20th-century American women singers
- 20th-century American singers
- 20th-century African-American musicians