Birthday: October 7, 1967 (Libra)
Born In: Severn, Maryland, United States
Toni Michele Braxton is a six times Grammy winning American R&B singer, songwriter, pianist, musician, actress, television celebrity, record producer and humanitarian. She has released a total of six studio albums until now and has sold over 66 million records worldwide, which has made her an R&B idol. She is sometimes called with the name of ‘Queen of R&B’ as she is one of the best selling female artists of the 1990s. She released her self-titled album in 1993 and topped the musical charts and continued to gain enormous success with her second album ‘Secrets’ as well. But her musical career has faced many ups and downs as after her second album, Braxton got into a legal battle with her recording company. She returned back in the early ‘2000s with her new album, a reality television show and a show in Las Vegas. But a few years later, she announced her departure from the music industry as she said that her heart is not in it anymore and she would still continue to perform but will not cut albums anymore but in 2014 she came back to the music scene with long-time collaborator Babyface and released a duet album entitled Love, Marriage & Divorce.
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Also Known As: Toni Michele Braxton
Age: 57 Years, 57 Year Old Females
Spouse/Ex-: Keri Lewis
father: Michael Conrad Braxton Sr.
mother: Evelyn
siblings: Tamar
children: Denim Cole Braxton-Lewis, Diezel Ky Braxton-Lewis
Born Country: United States
Actresses Reality TV Personalities
Height: 5'1" (155 cm), 5'1" Females
Notable Alumni: Bowie State University
Diseases & Disabilities: Lupus
U.S. State: Maryland
education: Bowie State University
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"Un-Break My Heart" is considered Toni Braxton's signature song.
Toni Braxton starred in the 2001 film "Kingdom Come."
Yes, Toni Braxton released a Christmas album titled "Snowflakes" in 2001.
Yes, Toni Braxton had a successful Las Vegas residency at the Flamingo Hotel from 2006 to 2008.
Yes, Toni Braxton continues to be active in the music industry, releasing new music and performing live shows.
Toni Braxton is known for her distinctive husky voice, which has been described as sultry and soulful.
She is a talented pianist and has showcased her musical skills in several of her songs and live performances.
Toni Braxton has won multiple Grammy Awards throughout her career, solidifying her status as a respected and acclaimed artist in the music industry.
She has also ventured into acting, appearing in several films and television shows, demonstrating her versatility beyond music.
Toni Braxton has been open about her struggles with health issues, including lupus, and has used her platform to raise awareness and advocate for those facing similar challenges.
Awards
2000 | R&B Artist of the Year, Female | Winner |
1997 | R&B Artist of the Year, Female | Winner |
1997 | Adult Contemporary Artist of the Year, Female | Winner |
1997 | Adult Contemporary Single of the Year | Winner |
1996 | Best R&B Single | Winner |
2015 | Best R&B Album | Winner |
2001 | Best Female R&B Vocal Performance | Winner |
1997 | Best Female Pop Vocal Performance | Winner |
1997 | Best Female R&B Vocal Performance | Winner |
1995 | Best Female R&B Vocal Performance | Winner |
1994 | Best New Artist | Winner |
1994 | Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female | Winner |
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