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Midwest City | |
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Origin | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States |
Genres | R&B |
Years active | 2005–present |
Labels | Spencow/Universal Motown |
Members | Solomon Tone Shamale Shay |
Website | midwestcity-music.com |
Midwest City is an R&B group signed to Universal/Motown. The group is composed of two sets of brothers, all born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They began as gospel a cappella singers before transitioning into R&B. Their names are Shay, Tone, Solo, and Melle.
History
They are currently recording their debut album to be released at the fall of 2008. The album, Authentic R&B, was originally scheduled for release in early 2007, however it was pushed back several times for unknown reasons. Their first single, "One Love", appeared in May 2006, peaking at #37 on Billboard's Hot Adult R&B Airplay chart.
A song called "Hey Ma" which features Flo Rida was leaked onto the internet on August 23, 2008.
Discography
Singles
- 2006: "One Love"
References
- "One Love" (Hot Adult R&B Airplay chart) at Billboard online, October 21, 2006.