It spawned four singles, including " Need U Bad" and " Bust Your Windows", both of which were in the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart the former became Sullivan's first and only number one on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The record topped Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Born and raised in Philadelphia, her debut album, Fearless was released in 2008. In other news, Sullivan is nominated for two awards at the 2022 Soul Train Awards, including Album of the Year ( Heaux Tales, Mo’ Tales: The Deluxe) and Best R&B/Soul Female Artist.Ĭheck out Jazmine Sullivan’s performance below.Jazmine Marie Sullivan (born April 9, 1987) is an American R&B and soul singer.
She joined forces with Emmy-winning music director and producer Adam Blackstone to remake Thelonious Monk’s “ Round Midnight.” 1 on the R&B charts, marking her first chart-topper on R&B radio and the Adult R&B Airplay list.Īs for Heaux Tales, the album was certified gold by the RIAA, with over 500,000 equivalent units sold, in September.Įarlier this fall, Sullivan teamed up with John Legend for the song “ Love,” taken from his new album LEGEND.
The platinum-selling kiss-off shot to No. In addition to taking home Best R&B Album, she also won Best R&B Performance for “ Pick Up My Feelings.” The updated LP was released in February, two months before Sullivan collected her first career Grammy wins. It appears on the deluxe edition of her Grammy-winning album Heaux Tales. Last month, Sullivan’s recent single “ Hurt Me So Good” entered the top ten on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart, making it her sixth overall.Īs of today, the soaring ballad has peaked at No.
“Stand Up” follows Sullivan’s previous film contribution, “ Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child.” The heart-rending remake was for Baz Luhrmann’s biopic, Elvis, which came out in June. “I’m honored to be able to contribute to such a powerful film about such a historic and tragic moment in American history,” said Sullivan.Ĭhukwu added, “A passionate artist and activist, Jazmine delivers an anthem for justice and hope one that ignites a fire to rise up for all people whose lives have been senselessly cut short because of America’s deep-rooted and white supremacy.” The two-time Grammy winner’s stunning performance follows the release of her new original song “ Stand Up.” Co-written and produced by Oscar and Grammy-winning songwriter/producer D’Mile, the poignant tune is taken from the Chinonye Chukwu-directed film Till, available in theaters everywhere. “Honored to perform for my city,” Sullivan wrote in an Instagram post. Jazmine Sullivan delivered a rousing rendition of the national anthem at the MLB World Series Game 5 between the Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies.
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