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特里梅因·阿尔登·纳文逊Tremaine Aldon Neverson,生于1984年11月28日),以其艺名崔·颂Trey Songz)知名,是美国创作型歌手、唱片制作人、演员。他的首张专辑《I Gotta Make It》面世于2005年,两年后,第二张专辑发售。第三、四张专辑则发行于2009年和2010年。

生平

1984–2004年:早年生活

崔·颂生于1984年11月28日美国弗吉尼亚州彼得斯堡,原名特里梅因·阿尔登·纳文逊。[1]成长于军人家庭的崔·颂在童年时因为天性害羞,并没有人鼓励他发展音乐事业,他自己表示“演唱对我来说并不是一个现实,知道其他人开始注意到我的声音很好听”。[2]他在1998年(14岁)时被发觉有演唱才能。[2]在朋友、家人的鼓励下,尽管并不情愿,但他还是在高中时多次表演。2000年,在一个选秀活动中,音乐制作人特伊·泰勒(Troy Taylor)发现了崔·颂的才华,并为他争得2002年同大西洋唱片签约 。[2]2002年,高中毕业的崔·颂为录制首张专辑搬到了新泽西,不过录制工作直到次年才开始。[1]

2004–2006年:《I Gotta Make It》

2004年,在录制首张专辑的同时,崔·颂以“弗吉尼亚王子”(Prince of Virginia)的艺名发布了多张混音带。[1]其中一张混音带中收录了一首名为“Open the Closet”的歌,是为回应劳·凯利的“Trapped in the Closet”而做。这首歌曲给崔·颂带来了一些负面影响。[3]

他的首张专辑《I Gotta Make It》于2005年7月26日发布。[4]公告牌二百强专辑榜上排名20位,首周销量为40,000份拷贝。[5]在全美,该专辑共售出300,000份拷贝,但并没有得到美国唱片业协会销量认证

崔·颂的首支单曲是同崔斯塔Twista合作的“Gotta Make It”,发布于2005年3月,在公告牌百强单曲榜上位列第87名,在节奏布鲁斯/嘻哈热曲榜上最高到第21名。[6]尽管在节奏布鲁斯/城市音乐社区中获得了一定成功,但是却没能打入主流音乐市场。专辑的第二支单曲为“Gotta Go”,发布于2005年7月,在百强单曲榜上位列第67名,在节奏布鲁斯/嘻哈热曲榜上到了第11名,这首歌曲获得了主流音乐市场的认可。[7]在结束自己首张专辑的推广后,他由出现在崔斯塔的第五张专辑《The Day After》的先发单曲“Girl Tonite”中,该曲大获成功,在百强单曲榜上最高排到第14位,节奏布鲁斯/嘻哈热曲榜则摘得季军。[8]

2007–2008年:《Trey Day》

2006年中,崔·颂开始同老搭档特伊·泰勒筹备自己的第二张专辑,同时请到的还有知名制作人布赖恩-迈克尔·考克斯Bryan-Michael Cox、Danja、Stargate以及劳·凯利。崔·颂的目标是要让这张专辑更贴近主流音乐。

这张名为《Trey Day》的专辑于2007年10月2日面世。在公告牌二百强专辑榜上位列第11名,[9]首周销量为73,000份。在全美累计销量为400,000份,这也是他第二张未得到美国唱片业协会销量认证的专辑。该专辑原定于5月8日发售,但在首支单曲成绩不佳后,为了等待另一只单曲成功来拉动专辑销量,推迟了发售时间。

他的第二张专辑首支单曲为“Wonder Woman”,发布于2007年2月。在节奏布鲁斯/嘻哈热曲榜上名列第54位,但却没能跻身百强单曲榜。由于这支单曲的失败,专辑的发售不得不推迟。第二支单曲“Can't Help but Wait”于8月发布,该曲还是电影《舞出我人生:街舞》(Step Up 2 the Streets)的原声歌曲。该曲成为崔·颂第一支跻身百强单曲榜前20的歌曲,并推动了第二张专辑的销量。[10]该曲还在2008年第50届格莱美奖上获得了“最佳男性节奏布鲁斯声乐演出”提名。[11]

第三支单曲“Last Tim”发布于2008年1月,在百强单曲榜位列69,在奏布鲁斯/嘻哈热曲榜攀上第9名。第四支单曲“Missin' You”在5月发售,但是却完全没能获得排行榜名次。2008年中,崔·颂获得美国黑人娱乐电视奖“最佳节奏布鲁斯男艺人”的提名。[12]

2009–2010年:《Ready》

2008年末,崔·颂开始制作自己的新专辑。在专辑发布前,他先Before releasing his third album, Songz released a mixtape titled Anticipation in June 2009 through his blog, which featured songs from his third album.[13] Another mixtape from Trey was released in the summer of 2009, called Genesis. Genesis was a collection of Trey Songz's first recordings when he was fifteen years old and was released to show his fans the dedication that he had to making a record when he was young.[14]

Trey released his third studio album, Ready, on August 31, 2009. The album reached #3 on the Billboard 200, selling 131,000 copies in its first week.[15] These are his best first week sales to date and the album was his first to reach the Top 10 on the Billboard 200. The album has since sold over 800,000 records in the US, earning a Gold certification from the RIAA in February 2010, becoming his first album to be certified by the RIAA.

The lead single from the album, "I Need a Girl", was released in April 2009 and reached #5 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop songs chart and #59 on the Hot 100, becoming an R&B/urban hit but not a mainstream hit. A promotional single, "Successful", featuring rapper Drake, was released in June 2009 and reached #17 on the Hot 100, becoming Songz's third Top 20 hit. The single also served as the second and final single from Drake's EP, So Far Gone.

The second official single from his third album, "LOL Smiley Face", featuring Soulja Boy Tell 'Em and Gucci Mane, was released in August 2009 and reached #51 on the Hot 100 and #12 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The third single from the album, "I Invented Sex", featuring Drake, was released in October 2009 and reached #42 on the Hot 100 but #1 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, becoming his first single to top that chart. Like the first two singles from the album, it achieved success in the R&B/urban community but only some mainstream success. charted within the Billboard Hot 100, and topped the R&B chart. The fourth single from the album, "Say Aah", featuring rapper Fabolous, was released in January 2010 and reached #9 on the Hot 100 and #3 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The single has become Trey's highest charting single on the Hot 100 and one of his most successful singles on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The fifth and final single from the album, "Neighbors Know My Name", was released in February 2010 and reached #43 on the Hot 100 and #4 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. A sixth single, "Yo Side of the Bed", was going to be released in June 2010, but its release was canceled due to unknown reasons. A music video, featuring singer Keri Hilson, was filmed and released, however.

Songz was also the opening act for Jay-Z on his Jay-Z Fall Tour in late 2009. The album was nominated for Best Contemporary R&B Album at the 52nd Grammy Awards in 2010, but lost to Beyoncé's I Am... Sasha Fierce. On April 1, 2010, he recorded an episode of MTV Unplugged, which aired on April 26, 2010.[16] A documentary-series about Trey, Trey Songz: My Moment, began in June 2010 to positive reviews and high ratings. The 10-part series will end in August 2010 and follows Trey during his time as opening act on Jay-Z's Jay-Z Fall Tour in late 2009.

2010年至今:《Passion, Pain & Pleasure》

Trey's fourth studio album, Passion, Pain & Pleasure, was released on September 14, 2010.[17] Trey began work on the album in early 2010 with Sean Garrett, Troy Taylor and Stargate and has stated that the album will be his most personal to date. The album was completed in July 2010. The album's lead single, "Bottoms Up", featuring female rapper Nicki Minaj, was released on July 27, 2010 and has reached number twenty-four on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and was shared enough on Facebook to appear as a trending video on ItsTrending. Its video was filmed on July 31, 2010 and is pending release.[18] Trey also filmed the video for the album's second single, "Can't Be Friends", on August 1, 2010.[18] "Can't Be Friends" was released as the album's second single in August 2010.[18]

Trey embarked on the Passion, Pain & Pleasure Tour on August 6, 2010 with singer Monica. The tour is his first headlining tour to date and consists of shows in venues that seat 3,000 to 5,000 people.

Trey also contributed the song "Already Taken" to the Step Up 3D soundtrack, which was released on July 27, 2010. He filmed a video for the song, which was released in July 2010. The leading lady in the video is former girlfriend and professional dancer Helen Gedlu.

Trey Songz appeared at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards on September 12, 2010.[19]

音乐作品

专辑:

  • 《I Gotta Make It》 (2005)
  • 《Trey Day》 (2007)
  • 《Ready》 (2009)
  • 《Passion, Pain & Pleasure》 (2010)

影视作品

年份 片名 角色 注释
2008 媒体女皇(Queen of Media) DJ I.V. 电影
2009 林肯高地Lincoln Heights (TV series) 本人 集名:“Relative Unknown”
2010 牧师之子(Preacher's Kid) 小角色
2010 十七岁年华(When I Was 17) 本人 采访形式的节目,讲述他17岁时的生活
2010 崔·颂:我的时刻(Trey Songz: My Moment) 本人 采访纪录片,记录他和Jay-Z的巡演

获奖与提名

年份 奖名 奖项 结果
2008 黑人娱乐电视奖 最佳节奏布鲁斯男艺人[12] 提名
格莱美奖 最佳男子节奏布鲁斯声乐表演:“Can't Help but Wait”[11] 提名
Ozone奖 最佳节奏布鲁斯艺人[20] 提名
2009 灵魂列车奖 最佳合作歌曲:“Successful” 提名
2010 葛莱美奖 最佳节奏布鲁斯专辑:《Ready》 提名
黑人娱乐电视奖 最佳节奏布鲁斯男艺人 获奖
最佳合作曲目:“Say Ahh”(同神奇小子 提名
最佳合作曲目:“Successful”(同Drake) 提名
观众选择奖:“Say Ahh”(同神奇小子 提名

相关影片

Tremaine Aldon Neverson
Trey Songz - Na Na [Official Music Video]
Tremaine Aldon Neverson
Trey Songz at a glance / U should roll wit a nigga like HIM!

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