Houston Summers IV

Houston Summers IV (born October 26, 1983 in Los Angeles , California ), also known as Houston , is an American R&B singer ; not to be confused with Marques Houston , who is also an R&B singer.

life and career

Houston comes from a strictly Christian family that initially despised his decision to make secular music . From a young age, Houston performed on the streets of Los Angeles with his friends. While his friends were rapping , Houston quickly noticed his talent as a singer . His big breakthrough came in 2004 with the hit I Like That , which climbed to number 11 on the American Billboard charts .

Houston caused a stir in 2005 when he went through severe psychosis . Shortly before his appearance in London , he is said to have attempted suicide under the influence of drugs , but one of his bodyguards stopped him. In the hotel room Houston subsequently locked himself in, he ripped out his left eye in a fit of frenzy . Houston's other tour was then canceled by his management, and Houston returned to his family in Los Angeles.

Discography

Studio albums

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
2004	It's already written	DE77 (1 week) DE	-	CH50 (3 weeks) CH	-	US14 (8 weeks) US	First published: August 10, 2004

Singles

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
2004	I Like That It's Already Written	DE18 (14 weeks) DE	-	CH5 (19 weeks) CH	UK11 (6 weeks) UK	US11 (20 weeks) US	First published: March 2004 ( feat.Nate Dogg , Chingy & I-20)
2005	Ain't Nothing Wrong It's Already Written	-	-	-	UK33 (3 weeks) UK	-	First published: January 2005

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1. ↑ ^{a b} Chart sources: DE CH UK US