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Solo Star (Album) by Solange

Artist Biography For Solange

Solange Piaget Knowles Known Mononymously As Solange Is An American Singer Songwriter Performance Artist And Actress. Expressing An Interest In Music From An Early Age Knowles Had Several Temporary Stints As A Backup Dancer For Destiny's Child Which Featured Her Elder Sister Beyoncé Knowles Among Its Members Before Signing With Her Father Mathew Knowles' Music World Entertainment Label. At Age 16 Knowles Released Her First Studio Album Solo Star 2002 . Between 2004 And 2007 Knowles Had Several Minor Acting Roles Including The Direct-To-Video Bring It On All Or Nothing 2006 And Continued Co-Writing Music For Beyoncé And Former Destiny's Child Group Members Kelly Rowland And Michelle Williams. In 2007 Knowles Began To Record Music Again. Her Second Studio Album Sol-Angel And The Hadley St. Dreams 2008 Deviated From The Pop-Oriented Music Of Her Debut To Motown-Inspired Sounds From The 60's And 70's. It Peaked At Number Nine On The US Billboard 200 And Received Positive Reviews From Critics. She Followed This Up With The 1980s Pop And R&B-Inspired EP True 2012 On Terrible Records And Her Imprint Saint Records. Her Third Studio Album A Seat At The Table 2016 Was Released To Widespread Critical Acclaim And Became Her First Number-One Album In The United States. The Album's Lead Single "Cranes In The Sky" Won The Grammy For Best R&B Performance. Her Fourth Studio Album When I Get Home Was Released In March 2019 To Further Critical Acclaim. Knowles Was Heavily Influenced By Motown Girl Groups And Says That Her First Passion Is Songwriting. Frequently Compared By The Media To Her Sister Beyoncé Knowles Has Claimed That They Have Different Aspirations And Are Musically Different. She Has Been Ranked By Billboard As The 100th Most Successful Dance Artist Of All-Time And In 2017 Was Honored With The "Impact Award" At Billboard Women In Music. Her Other Ventures Include An Endorsement Deal With Rimmel London And A Line Of Hip-Hop-Oriented Merchandise For Young Children.

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Solo Star Is The Debut Studio Album By American Singer Solange Released By Columbia Records And Music World On December 26 2002 In Japan And January 21 2003 In The United States. It Debuted And Peaked At Number Forty-Nine On The U.S. Billboard 200 And Number Twenty-Three On The Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums In Early February 2003. The Album Produced Two Singles "Feelin' You" Featuring N.O.R.E. And "Crush" Later Renamed To "Don't Fight The Feeling" . "Feelin' You" Reached No. 73 On The Billboard Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs Chart. The Album Was Released In December 2002 In Japan While It Was Released In United States Following Month. It Under-Performed In The United States Selling 112 000 Copies According To Nielsen SoundScan And Dropped Off The Chart Five Weeks After Its Debut. The Only Two Singles Released From The Album The N.O.R.E.-Featured "Feelin' You Part II " And The Neptunes-Produced "Crush" Also Known As "Don't Fight The Feeling" Failed To Chart On The Billboard Hot 100. A Re-Recording Of "Crush" With Vastly Different Instrumental And Harmonies And Featuring Papa Reu Was Included On The Movie Soundtrack For The Fighting Temptations Which Stars Solange's Sister Beyoncé. This Re-Recording Was Renamed "Don't Fight The Feeling" To Match The Movie Poster's Tagline. The Album Was Promoted With The Solo Star Tour In 2003.