Trey Songs

trey songs November 29, 2009 Music The Petersburg, Virginia celebrity didnt ceaselessly have a musical career in mind. As a child, there were no voice or piano lessons. In fact, every through high school, lead was doing what most kids his age were doing playing basketball, throwing parties, and getting dragged to church by his grandmother, who sang in a gospel choir . I wasnt even paying attention to R&B at the time, says triplet. I was listening to straight rap, like Biggie, Jay-Z, and Nas. . Although Trey Songz love hip-hop while growing up, the only R&B he could get into was R. Kelly. When his friends heard his perfect tenor voice, however, they pushed him to drop rap and experience crooning. Songz did just that, and after winning numerous talent shows in his homegrown Petersburg, VA, the 15-year-old singer met Troy Taylor, who had worked behind the scenes with such artists as Patti LaBelle, SWV, and B2K.Taylor encouraged Trey to finish high school first, and then they coul d talk about a possible music career. Trey received his diploma and immediately travel to New Jersey to work with Taylor. Soon, the singer was appearing on Kevin Lyttles entranceway album and Trick Daddys Thug Matrimony as a sideman, as well as striking out on his own with active the Game, a solo cut from the Coach Carter soundtrack.As he was working on his debut album not to mention several collaborations with Lil Kim, Trina, and Snoop Dogg Trey Songz run downd some street-level mixtapes under his alias, the Prince of Virginia. His proper debut, I Gotta Make It, was released by Atlantic Records in 2005, and the sophomore effort, Trey Day, charted at number 11 upon its release in 2007. In 2009 the single I Need a female child announced the coming of his third album, Ready. David Jeffries, All music guide. Wikepidia/trey songz