702 (band)702, named after the area code of their hometown of Las Vegas, Nevada, is an American platinum-selling female hip-hop and R&B trio, made up of three young African-American women: lead singer Kameelah Williams, Irish Grinstead, and LeMisha Grinstead. History702 was discovered by Michael Bivins of New Edition, and made their recorded debut on Subway's hit single "This Lil' Game We Play". Missy Elliott wrote and co-produced four songs from their first album, No Doubt, including "Steelo". The remix of "Steelo" was the first major solo production credit for Elliott's main collaborator Timbaland. Ellliott crafted two more songs for 702, their second album, the Top 5 hit "Where My Girls At" and "You Don't Know". No Doubt won a Lady Of Soul Soul Train Award for "Best R&B/Soul or Rap Album Of The Year by A Group Band Or Duo". The group has sold over 5 million albums and singles worldwide and is currently signed to the Motown label. Personnel
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The group has sold over 5 million albums and singles worldwide and is currently signed to the Motown label. As of 2004, the band consists of:. No Doubt won a Lady Of Soul Soul Train Award for "Best R&B/Soul or Rap Album Of The Year by A Group Band Or Duo". The band have agreed to perform at the Classic response Tsunami Aid concert in the Royal Albert Hall on 31 March 2005 in aid of victims of the tsunami disaster. Ellliott crafted two more songs for 702, their second album, the Top 5 hit "Where My Girls At" and "You Don't Know". The album was nominated for "Album of the Year" at the Classical Brits to held at the Royal Albert Hall on May 26, 2004 and will be performing at the Awards. The remix of "Steelo" was the first major solo production credit for Elliott's main collaborator Timbaland. The album has also reached number 2 on the Billboard Classical Crossover and Heatseeker charts and number one on the ARIA Australian classical album chart as well as top 5 in the . Missy Elliott wrote and co-produced four songs from their first album, No Doubt, including "Steelo". It was released on January 13, 2004 and has reached number 74 in the Billboard 200 album charts in 2004 and reached the top 50 of the ARIA Australian album charts. 702 was discovered by Michael Bivins of New Edition, and made their recorded debut on Subway's hit single "This Lil' Game We Play". Nick Patrick, who had produced albums by the Gipsy Kings, Tina Turner and Marvin Gaye produced the bands first album The Opera Band. 702, named after the area code of their hometown of Las Vegas, Nevada, is an American platinum-selling female hip-hop and R&B trio, made up of three young African-American women: lead singer Kameelah Williams, Irish Grinstead, and LeMisha Grinstead. Amici Forever signed with Arista and started playing high profile gigs such as the FA Cup final and the English rugby union final. 2003: Star. The band features two tenors, two soprano singers and a bass-baritone singer. 1999: 702. Tenor Geoff Sewell, originally from New Zealand, came up with the idea of an "opera band" mixing traditional opera with contemporary pop. 1997: No Doubt. The members of Amici Forever met when rehearsing and performing at opera venues around the world. 2003: "I Still Love You". The bands first album The Opera Band released in 2004 has reached number one on the Australian classical charts, number 2 on the US classical charts and top 5 in the UK classical charts. 2003: "Star" (featuring Clipse). Amici Forever is a band of five classically trained singers who mix opera with pop music. 2003: "Let Your Hair Down". All Music Guide Amici Forever article (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&uid=UIDMISS70311071654390588&sql=Brj9fs37wa3dg/). 2000: "Gotta Leave". Amici Forever web page (http://www.amiciforever.com/). 1999: "You Don't Know". The Opera Band (2004). 1999: "Where My Girls At" (US #4). Nick Garrett (England (bass baritone). 1997: "All I Want" (US #35). David Habbin (England) (tenor). 1997: "Get It Together" (US #10). Geoff Sewell (New Zealand) (tenor). 1996: "Steelo" (US #32). Tsakane Valentine (South Africa) (soprano). Kameelah "Meelah" Williams. Jo Appleby (England) (soprano). LeMisha "Misha" Grinstead. Irish Grinstead. |