Ameri yog ib tus neeg hu nkauj Asmeskas nto moo, sau nkauj thiab ua yeeb yam uas tau tshwm sim hauv qhov chaw tshaj tawm hauv xyoo 2002. Tus neeg hu nkauj nrov tau nce sai tom qab nws pib koom tes nrog tus tsim khoom Rich Harrison. Ntau tus neeg mloog paub Ameri ua tsaug rau 1 Yam. Xyoo 2005, nws tau nce siab ntawm tus lej 5 ntawm Billboard daim duab. Cov nkauj thiab album tom qab tau txais Grammy nominations. Xyoo 2003, ntawm Billboard Music Awards, tus neeg hu nkauj tau txais qhov khoom plig zoo tshaj plaws R & B / Soul lossis Rap Artist.
Ameri thaum yau thiab hluas nyiam li cas?
Lub npe tag nrho ntawm tus kws kos duab yog Ameri Mi Marnie Rogers. Nws yug rau Lub Ib Hlis 12, 1980 hauv Asmeskas lub nroog Fitchburg (Massachusetts). Nws txiv yog neeg Asmeskas haiv neeg African thiab nws niam yog neeg Kauslim. Nws txiv yog ib tug txiv neej ua tub rog los ntawm kev ua haujlwm, yog li tus neeg hu nkauj tau siv nws lub xyoo thaum ntxov mus ncig. Nws nyob ntawm cov tub rog hauv paus hauv Tebchaws Meskas thiab Europe. Ameri hais tias qhov kev hloov pauv ntawm ib puag ncig zoo li menyuam yaus tau pab nws tom qab hloov mus rau lub neej hauv kev lag luam suab paj nruag. "Thaum koj mus tas li, koj kawm sib txuas lus nrog cov neeg tshiab thiab hloov mus rau qhov chaw tshiab," tus neeg ua yeeb yam tau qhia hauv kev xam phaj.
Ameri muaj ib tug muam yau, Angela, uas tam sim no yog nws tus kws lij choj. Cov niam txiv tau tsa cov ntxhais nruj heev thiab khaws cia. Cov viv ncaus tsis tshua raug tso cai mus taug kev, thiab hnub ua haujlwm lawv tau txwv tsis pub siv xov tooj ntawm tes. Niam thiab txiv ntseeg hais tias kev kawm thiab kev tsim kho lub peev xwm muaj tswv yim yuav tsum yog qhov tseem ceeb.
Amerie tshuav nws qhov kev txaus siab hauv suab paj nruag los ntawm nws niam nws txiv, uas yog tus kws hu nkauj thiab kws ntaus suab paj nruag. Tus ntxhais kuj tau txais kev tshoov siab los ntawm nws txiv cov ntaub ntawv sau tseg. Nws nthuav tawm feem ntau xyoo 1960s Motown ntsuj plig hits, uas tsim lub suab ntawm lawv tus kheej suab paj nruag. Amery hais tias "Cov kws ua yeeb yam muaj txiaj ntsig tshaj plaws hauv kuv lub neej yog: Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye, Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey thiab Mary J. Blige," Amery hais. Ntxiv nrog rau kev hu nkauj, tus neeg ua yeeb yam tau seev cev thiab koom nrog kev sib tw txuj ci.
Amery tsev neeg tsiv mus rau Washington, DC tom qab nws kawm tiav high school. Txawm li ntawd los, kuv pib xav txog kev ua haujlwm hauv kev lom zem. Tus neeg ua yeeb yam pib tsim nws lub peev xwm suab thiab sim sau nkauj. Nyob rau tib lub sijhawm, nws nkag mus hauv Georgetown University thiab tau txais "degree" hauv lus Askiv thiab kos duab zoo.
Amerie txoj kev ua suab paj nruag pib li cas?
Ameri lub sijhawm loj hauv kev lag luam suab paj nruag tuaj thaum nws ntsib Rich Harrison. Lub sijhawm ntawd, Harrison twb tau ua tiav Grammy Award-winning songwriter thiab tsim tawm. Yav dhau los nws kuj tau ua haujlwm nrog hip-hop diva Mary J. Blige. Tus neeg ua yeeb yam tau ntsib tus tsim khoom los ntawm tus kws tshaj lij lub club paub uas nws tau ntsib thaum kawm hauv tsev kawm qib siab.
Ameri xav ntsib Rich nyob rau hauv ib qho chaw pej xeem txij li thaum nws tsis tau pom nws ua ntej. "Peb tau ntsib ntawm McDonald's, yav dhau los tau txiav txim siab tias nws yog qhov chaw sib tham," tus neeg hu nkauj hais. "Kuv paub tias nws yog tus tsim khoom, tab sis kuv tsis paub nws ua ib tus neeg, yog li kuv tsis xav mus rau nws lub tsev. Ib yam li ntawd, kuv tsis xav kom nws paub tias kuv nyob qhov twg yog tias nws dhau los ua tus neeg txawv txawv. "
Tom qab lub rooj sib tham, lawv tau pom zoo tias Harrison yuav tsim ib qho kev kaw tseg rau cov neeg ua yeeb yam uas xav tau. Thaum Columbia Cov Ntaub Ntawv Cov Thawj Coj tau hnov qhov demo, lawv tau kos npe rau Ameri. Qhov no yog qhov uas tus neeg hu nkauj txoj kev mus rau theem loj pib.
Ameri thawj qhov kev ua tiav suab paj nruag
Thaum tuaj txog ntawm Columbia Cov Ntaub Ntawv Sau Npe, tus neeg ua yeeb yam tau pib ua haujlwm ntawm nws qhov debut album. Nyob rau tib lub sijhawm, nws tau sau ib nqe lus rau tus rapper txoj cai Nas. Cov nkauj tau nce siab ntawm tus lej 67 ntawm Hot R&B / Hip-Hop Singles thiab Tracks hauv Tebchaws Meskas. Xyoo 2002, tus neeg hu nkauj tau tso nws thawj zaug, Vim Li Cas Peb Thiaj Tsis Hlub. Nws tau nce siab ntawm tus lej 23 ntawm Billboard Hot 100 thiab tau dhau los ua 10 Hot R & B / Hip-Hop nkauj.
Thaum kawg ntawm Lub Xya Hli 2002, thawj studio album, Txhua Yam Kuv Muaj, tau tso tawm ntawm Columbia Cov Ntaub Ntawv. Nws muaj 12 zaj nkauj thiab tau tsim los ntawm Harrison. Lub album tau debuted ntawm tus naj npawb 9 ntawm daim ntawv qhia Billboard 200 txhua lub lim tiam. Ntxiv mus, cov nkauj tau ntawv pov thawj kub los ntawm Lub Koom Haum Kev Lag Luam Kev Lag Luam ntawm Asmeskas.
Thaum Lub Ob Hlis 2003, Txhua Qhov Kuv Tau Txais Ameri peb Soul Train Music Award nominations. Nws tau txais ib qho khoom plig hauv qeb "Best New Artist". Thaum tus neeg ua yeeb yam tuaj yeem rov qab mus rau hauv lub studio sim thiab rov ua qhov kev vam meej ntawm nws thawj album, nws tau so mus tshawb txog lwm qhov chaw ntawm kev lom zem ua lag luam.
Nyob rau hauv 2003, Ameri tau tsim thiab tsim lub TV program The Center on BET. Tom qab peb lub hlis ntawm kev ua yeeb yaj kiab, nws tam sim ntawd coj qhov project zaj duab xis. Thiab nws tau ua lub luag haujlwm tseem ceeb nrog Katie Holmes hauv zaj duab xis "First Daughter" (qhia los ntawm Forest Whitaker). Nws tau tawm hauv xyoo 2004.
Lub sijhawm no, Rich Harrison twb tau txiav txim siab ntau lub tswv yim rau tus neeg hu nkauj thib ob album. Thawj qhov sau tau sau feem ntau los ntawm Harrison. Nyob rau hauv lub thib ob album, tus singer co-sau tag nrho cov compositions tsuas yog ib tug. Nws kuj tau ua haujlwm ntawm cov duab pom rau album, suab paj nruag yeeb yaj kiab, thiab ib daim npog.
Tso tawm Ameri thib ob album thiab nrov tshaj plaws ib leeg
Qhov thib ob studio album Kov (13 lem) tau tso tawm thaum kawg ntawm lub Plaub Hlis 2005. Cov nkauj muaj pulses, funk percussion, thiab mus-mus rhythms nrog cov tub ntxhais organic ua nyob ib puag ncig horns thiab hluav taws xob pianos. Tom qab tso tawm ntawm Kov album, tus kws kos duab tau txais kev tshuaj xyuas zoo los ntawm cov neeg thuam suab paj nruag. Lawv qhuas Ameri lub suab thiab Harrison cov khoom tsim tawm. Lub album tau txais ntau yam khoom plig, suav nrog ob qhov kev xaiv tsa Grammy Award.
Lub album coj 5th txoj hauj lwm ntawm Billboard 200. Ua tsaug rau qhov sau, tus kws kos duab tau txais ntawv pov thawj kub los ntawm RIAA. Lub album suav nrog 1 Yam, uas tseem yog tus neeg hu nkauj nrov tshaj plaws rau hnub no. Zaj nkauj tau tsim los ntawm Harrison thiab tau txais kev tshoov siab los ntawm lub ntsiab lus Oh, Calcutta !, sau los ntawm Stanley Walden. Muaj me ntsis reworked lub suab paj nruag thiab sau lyrics rau nws, Harrison thiab Ameri sau ib leeg nyob rau hauv 2-3 teev.
Lenny Nicholson (Amerie tus thawj coj) xav tias zaj nkauj yog "tseem ceeb" tsim nyog tso tawm thaum lub sijhawm ntawd. Tus neeg hu nkauj thiab tus tsim khoom xa 1 Yam rau daim ntawv lo, tab sis raug tsis kam tso tawm. Cov thawj coj xav tias qhov kev sib tw yuav tsum tau rov ua dua thiab cov choruses yuav tsum loj dua. Tom qab ntau qhov kev hloov kho rau qhov muaj pes tsawg leeg, daim ntawv lo tseem tsis kam tso tawm ib leeg.
Raws li qhov tshwm sim, Ameri thiab Harrison tau xa cov lus sib xyaw rau hauv xov tooj cua hauv Asmeskas yam tsis tau qhia rau Columbia Cov Ntaub Ntawv hauv kev sim tso tawm nws. Cov tshuaj tiv thaiv los ntawm DJs thiab mloog tau zoo. Raws li qhov tshwm sim, qhov kev sib xyaw ua ke tau tshaj tawm hauv xov tooj cua thoob plaws lub tebchaws. Hauv Tebchaws Meskas, zaj nkauj tau nce cov kab kos maj mam. Tshaj li 10 lub lis piam, nws tau nce siab ntawm tus lej 8 ntawm Billboard Hot 100. Thiab nws tsis nyob hauv daim ntawv kom txog rau thaum 20 lub lis piam tom qab.
Ameri lub suab paj nruag ntxiv
Qhov thib peb studio album Vim Kuv Hlub Nws tau tso tawm thaum lub Tsib Hlis 2007. Txawm hais tias qhov no yog nws txoj haujlwm muaj zog tshaj plaws thiab muaj zog. Thiab nws nkag mus rau sab saum toj 20 hauv UK, cov phiaj xwm rau kev tso tawm raws sijhawm hauv Asmeskas tau hloov pauv. Vim li no, cov album tsis ua lag luam ua tiav hauv Tebchaws Meskas thiab tsis tau kos npe.
Xyoo tom ntej, tus neeg hu nkauj tau tso tseg ua haujlwm nrog Columbia Records. Thiab nws tau nkag mus rau hauv kev pom zoo nrog Def Jam daim ntawv lo. Nws tau kaw nws qhov thib plaub album, Hauv Kev Hlub & Tsov Rog, uas nws tso tawm thaum lub Kaum Ib Hlis 2009. Nws debuted ntawm tus naj npawb 3 ntawm US R & B daim ntawv qhia. Tab sis nws sai sai tau txais txoj haujlwm kawg, vim tias tsis muaj qhov tseem ceeb ntawm kev mloog xov tooj cua.
Xyoo 2010, tus neeg hu nkauj tau hloov lub npe ntawm nws lub npe mus rau Ameriie. Raws li lub npe tshiab, nws tso tawm cov nkauj Kuv Xav Tau (2014), Mustang (2015). Thiab tseem EP Tsav ntawm nws Feenix Rising daim ntawv lo. Tom qab tawm hauv Def Jam hauv 2010, nws tau txiav txim siab tso nws txoj haujlwm suab paj nruag tuav. Tus neeg ua yeeb yam tau siv qee lub sijhawm sau cov dab neeg zoo nkauj thiab kho lub New York Times tus muag khoom zoo tshaj plaws ntawm cov dab neeg luv luv rau cov neeg laus hauv 2017.
Nyob rau hauv 2018, ob lub album raug tso tawm dua (ntau-ntev LP 4AM Mullholand thiab EP Tom Qab 4AM). Qhov ob qhov project immersed listeners nyob rau hauv ntau subdued, cavernous R & B thiab trance compositions piv rau cov neeg ua yeeb yam lub yav dhau los pop hits.
Ameri ua dab tsi ntxiv rau suab paj nruag?
Txawm hais tias tus neeg ua yeeb yam tseem nyiam suab paj nruag, kaw cov nkauj tseem nyob hauv keeb kwm yav dhau. Xyoo 2018, Ameri tau txais tos ib tug tub hu ua River Grove. Yog li ntawd, tus neeg hu nkauj tam sim no mob siab rau lub sijhawm tseem ceeb rau nws txoj kev loj hlob. Nws kuj tau sib yuav rau Lenny Nicholson (tus thawj coj suab paj nruag ntawm Sony Music).
Tus neeg hu nkauj muaj YouTube channel uas nws tshaj tawm cov yeeb yaj kiab txog phau ntawv, pleev thiab blogs txog nws lub neej. Tam sim no ntau tshaj 200 txhiab tus neeg tau sau npe rau nws. Ameri tseem muag khoom ntawm River Row lub vev xaib. Cov ntawv teev npe muaj ntau pua yam khoom - los ntawm sweatshirts thiab T-shirts mus rau tshuaj yej mugs, tus qauv tsim los ntawm tus neeg ua yeeb yam nws tus kheej.
