Tyrese
Tyrese Darnell Gibson (* 30th December 1978 in Los Angeles ), artist name Tyrese , is an American R & B - singer , rapper , actor and model .
life and career
Gibson won his first talent competition at the age of 14, began modeling successfully at the age of 17 and became the exclusive model for the Guess brand . He is also a successful R&B singer, whose debut album Tyrese, released in 1998, went platinum in the USA . The following albums, 2000 Watts (2001) and I Wanna Go There (2003), went gold .
In 2003 Gibson played the second leading role alongside Paul Walker in the action flick 2 Fast 2 Furious . This was followed by appearances in The Flight of the Phoenix , Four Brothers , Transformers 1-3 as well as Death Race and Fast & Furious Five , Fast & Furious 6 and in Fast & Furious 7 and Fast & Furious 8 .
Tire's last studio album to date, Black Rose from 2015, hit the top of the pop and R&B charts. The 2000 Watts charity he founded supports children from poorer neighborhoods in big cities.
Discography
Studio albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||
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UK | US | R&B | |||
1998 | Tyrese | - |
US17th
platinum
(36 weeks)US |
R&B6 (49 weeks) R&B |
First published: September 29, 1998
Executive Producer: Anthony Morgan, Kevin Evans |
2001 | 2000 watts | - |
US10
gold
(24 weeks)US |
R&B4 (31 weeks) R&B |
First published: May 22, 2001
Executive Producer: Anthony Morgan, Greg Parks |
2003 | I wanna go there | - |
US16
gold
(35 weeks)US |
R&B2 (44 weeks) R&B |
First published: December 10, 2002
Executive Producer: Clive Davis , Tyrese |
2006 | alter ego | - |
US23 (15 weeks) US |
R&B4 (25 weeks) R&B |
First published: December 12, 2006
Executive Producer: Tyrese; Double album |
2011 | Open invitation | - |
US9 (29 weeks) US |
R&B2 (64 weeks) R&B |
First published: November 1, 2011
Executive Producer: Tyrese, Jeff Robinson, Isabella Castro |
2013 | Three Kings | - |
US3 (21 weeks) US |
R&B1 (37 weeks) R&B |
First published: August 20, 2013
as TGT, with Ginuwine and Tank Executive Producer: Tyrese, Ginuwine, Tank |
2015 | Black Rose | - |
US1 (18 weeks) US |
R&B1 (40 weeks) R&B |
First published: July 10, 2015
Executive Producer: Tyrese, Isabella Castro |
Compilations
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK | US | R&B | |||
2008 | Great hits | - | - |
R&B27 (6 weeks) R&B |
First published: February 2008
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More compilations
- 2007: The Best of Tyrese
- 2011: Playlist: The Very Best of Tyrese (release: January 25th)
- 2013: SOUL (release: June 11th)
Singles
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK | US | R&B | |||
1998 | Nobody Else Tyrese |
UK59 (1 week) UK |
US36 (15 weeks) US |
R&B19 (20 weeks) R&B |
First published: August 1998
|
1999 | Sweet Lady Tyrese |
UK55 (2 weeks) UK |
US12 (25 weeks) US |
R&B9 (39 weeks) R&B |
First published: December 1998
|
Lately Tyrese |
- |
US56 (13 weeks) US |
R&B12 (25 weeks) R&B |
First published: April 1999
|
|
The Best Man I Can Be The Best Man: Music from the Motion Picture |
- |
US77 (12 weeks) US |
R&B20 (24 weeks) R&B |
||
2001 | I Like Them Girls 2000 Watts |
- |
US48 (19 weeks) US |
R&B15 (20 weeks) R&B |
First published: March 2001
|
What Am I Gonna Do 2000 Watts |
- |
US71 (18 weeks) US |
R&B24 (22 weeks) R&B |
First published: August 2001
|
|
2002 | How You Gonna Act Like That I Wanna Go There |
UK30 (4 weeks) UK |
US7 (25 weeks) US |
R&B3 (38 weeks) R&B |
First published: November 2002
|
2003 | Signs of Love Makin ' I Wanna Go There |
- |
US57 (14 weeks) US |
R&B18 (23 weeks) R&B |
First published: May 2003
|
Pick Up the Phone 2 Fast 2 Furious (Soundtrack) |
- | - |
R&B65 (6 weeks) R&B |
First release: August 2003
Tyrese & Ludacris feat. R. Kelly from the soundtrack of the movie 2 Fast 2 Furious |
|
2006 | One alter ego |
- | - |
R&B26 (26 weeks) R&B |
First published: October 2006
|
2007 | Turn Ya Out Alter Ego |
- | - |
R&B70 (6 weeks) R&B |
First release: January 2007
Tyrese (aka. Black-Ty) feat. Lil Jon |
2011 | Stay Open Invitation |
- | - |
R&B11 (4 weeks) R&B |
First published: August 2011
|
Too Easy Open Invitation |
- | - |
R&B38 (13 weeks) R&B |
First release: August 2011
feat. Ludacris |
|
2012 | Nothing on You Open Invitation |
- | - |
R&B61 (20 weeks) R&B |
First published: February 2012
|
2015 | Shame Black Rose |
- | - |
R&B32 (4 weeks) R&B |
First published: July 2015
|
More singles
- 1998: Promises
- 1999: Criminal Mind
- 2006: Come Back to Me Shawty
- 2006: Get It In (as Black Ty)
Guest Posts
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK | US | R&B | |||
2000 | What'Chu Like Unrestricted |
- |
US26 (20 weeks) US |
R&B9 (20 weeks) R&B |
First publication: April 2000
Da Brat feat. Tyrese |
2001 | Just a baby boy 2000 watts |
- |
US90 (4 weeks) US |
R&B40 (16 weeks) R&B |
First release: May 2001
Snoop Dogg feat. Tyrese and Mr. Tan |
2006 | Pullin 'Me Back Hoodstar |
UK44 (5 weeks) UK |
US9 (20 weeks) US |
R&B1 (30 weeks) R&B |
First release: May 2006
Chingy feat. Tyrese |
2007 | Nobody Do It Better Rap-Murr-Phobia: The Fear of Real Hip-Hop |
- | - |
R&B65 (9 weeks) R&B |
First release: June 2007
Keith Murray feat. Junior and Tyrese |
Filmography (selection)
- 2001: John Singleton's Baby Boy (Baby Boy)
- 2003: 2 Fast 2 Furious
- 2004: The Flight of the Phoenix (Flight of the Phoenix)
- 2005: Four Brothers (Four Brothers)
- 2006: Annapolis - Fight for Recognition (Annapolis)
- 2006: Rapid Fury (Waist Deep)
- 2007: Transformers
- 2007: The Take is the only thing that matters (The Take)
- 2008: Death Race
- 2009: Transformers : Revenge of the Fallen
- 2010: Legion
- 2011: Fast & Furious Five (Fast Five)
- 2011: Transformers 3 (Transformers: Dark of the Moon)
- 2013: Fast & Furious 6
- 2013: Black Nativity
- 2015: Fast & Furious 7 (Furious 7)
- 2016: Ride Along: Next Level Miami (Ride Along 2)
- 2017: Star (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 2017: Fast & Furious 8 (The Fate of the Furious)
- 2019: Black and Blue
swell
- ↑ a b c d Chart sources: UK US singles US albums R&B singles R&B albums
- ↑ a b c d gold / platinum database US
Web links
- Tyrese at Allmusic (English)
- Tyrese at Discogs (English)
- Tyrese in Internet Movie Database (English)
- Fan page about Tyrese Gibson
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Tyrese |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gibson, Tyrese Darnell (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | African American R&B singer, rapper, actor, and model |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 30, 1978 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , California , United States |