Wanyá Morris
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Wanyá Jermaine Morris (born July 29, 1973 in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ) is an American singer and front man of the group Boyz II Men .
Musical career
In 1988 Wanya founded the group Boyz II Men together with Shawn Stockman , Nathan Morris , Marc Nelson and Michael McCary, which celebrated its first international success in 1991. He is characterized by his high rank and his emotional nature. After Boyz II Men released End of The Road in 1992 , they reached the top 10 of the German single charts at number 5 and also became known in Germany. Wanya Morris and his group members established further successes and Wanya released solo singles such as the 1995 duet Brokenhearted (Soulpower Groove Mix) with Brandy , a single from the first remix album Boyz II Men's , although the band had never split up before . The song reached the top 10 in New Zealand and the United States. At this time he began a relationship with Brandy and they were a couple for several years until they both went their separate ways in the mid / late 1990s. Although he had already recorded solo duets with Left Eye , Mariah Carey , Brandy Norwood , LL Cool J and Faith Evans , Morris did not release his debut album Unreleased until 2007 on the Internet.
Discography
- Brokenhearted (single, 1994)
- Unreleased (album, 2007)
Guest Posts
- One Sweet Day on Mariah Carey 's album Daydream (1994)
- I'll Be There with Mariah Carey live at Madison Square Garden (1995)
- Hey Lover on LL Cool J 's album Mr. Smith (1995)
- Tampered With on Left Eye 's album Supernova (2001)
- Brokenhearted on Brandy 's album The Best of Brandy (2005)
- Let It Out on Left Eye 's album Eye Legacy (2009)
Web links
- Music Sales Awards: US
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- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/retrieve_chart_history.do?model.chartFormatGroupName=Singles&model.vnuArtistId=119457&model.vnuAlbumId=634096
- ↑ http://www.charts-surfer.de
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/retrieve_chart_history.do?model.chartFormatGroupName=Singles&model.vnuArtistId=119457&model.vnuAlbumId=634096
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original dated December 3, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://www.blackplanet.com/music/view/artist.html?open_slider=1&owner_user_id=49466194
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SURNAME | Morris, Wanyá |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Morris, Wanyá Jermaine (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American singer and front man of the group Boyz II Men |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 29, 1973 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Philadelphia , Pennsylvania |