Ne-Yo
Shaffer Chimere Smith (lahir 18 Oktober 1979) atau nama pentasnya Ne-Yo ialah seorang penyanyi, penggubah lagu dan penarik profesional dari Amerika Syarikat.
Ne-Yo | |
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 Ne-Yo in January 2013 | |
| Kelahiran | Shaffer Chimere Smith 18 Oktober 1979[1] |
| Nama lain | Gogo |
| Pekerjaan |
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| Tahun aktif | 1998–present |
| Pasangan | Crystal Renay Williams (k. 2016; separated 2020)[2] |
| Rakan kongsi domestik | Monyetta Shaw (2009–2013) |
| Anak-anak | 4 orang |
| Anugerah | List of awards and nominations |
| Kerjaya muzik | |
| Berasal dari | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
| Genre | |
| Instrumen | Vocals |
Syarikat rakaman | |
Pengkarya berkait | |
| Laman web rasmi | neyothegentleman |
Awal hidup
suntingShaffer Chimere Smith lahir di Camden, Arkansas. Kedua-dua ibu bapanya merupakan pemuzik, namun beliau dibesarkan ibunya setelah kedua-dua mereka bercerai semasa beliau masih kecil.[4] Ibunya juga berpindah ke Las Vegas, Nevada untuk mencuba nasib anak-beranak di sana.
Kerjaya muzik
suntingPermulaan
suntingBeliau memasuki pengajiannya di Las Vegas Academy di mana beliau memasuki suatu grup R&B bernama Envy di bawah nama GoGo, mereka sering muncul membuat persembahan di Showtime at the Apollo[5] serta The Cut oleh MTV[6][7] Grup ini berpisah pada tahun 2000. Smith kemudian masih meeruskan kerja menulis lagu untuk seberapa artis sebelum memulakan kerjaya solonya.
Nama pentas barunya Ne-Yo diberikan seorang kenalan sekerjanya Big D Evans[8] daripada watak Neo dalam filem The Matrix.[9]
Kerjaya solo
suntingDiskografi
sunting- Album studio
- In My Own Words (2006)
- Because of You (2007)
- Year of the Gentleman (2008)
- Libra Scale (2010)
- R.E.D. (2012)
- Non-Fiction (2015)
- Good Man (2018)
- Another Kind of Christmas (2019)
Filemografi
suntingFilem
sunting| Tahun | Tajuk | Watak | Catatan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Save the Last Dance 2 | Mixx | Direct to video |
| 2007 | Stomp the Yard | Rich Brown[10] | |
| 2011 | Battle: Los Angeles | Specks[11] | |
| 2012 | Red Tails | Andrew 'Smoky' Salem[12] |
Televisyen
sunting| Tahun | Tajuk | Watak | Catatan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Wild 'N Out | Diri sendiri | |
| 2011 | CSI: NY | Hitman[13] | Episod "Smooth Criminal"[14] |
| 2011 | The Fresh Beat Band | Diri sendiri | Episod "Band in a Jam"[15] |
| 2012 | The X Factor | Guest Mentor | |
| 2012 | Never Mind the Buzzcocks | Guest Host | |
| 2012 | 90210 | Diri sendiri | |
| 2015 | Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! | Secret Service Agent Deveroux | Telefilem |
| 2015 | Empire | Diri sendiri | Episod "Be True" |
| 2015 | The Wiz Live! | The Tin-Man / John The Farmhand Man #1 | Telefilem |
| 2016 | The Mindy Project | Marcus | Episod "Baby Got Backslide" Episode 4.20 "The Greatest Date in the World" |
| 2016 | America's Got Talent | Diri sendiri, sebagai hakim undangan | Judge Cuts Day 1 |
| 2017–kini | World of Dance | Judge | |
| 2017 | Hollywood Game Night | Diri sendiri, sebagai hakim | Episod "Super Duper Store Night" |
| 2017 | Girls Trip | ||
| 2017 | Lip Sync Battle | Episod "Taye Diggs vs. Ne-Yo" | |
| 2018–2019 | Step Up: High Water | Sage Odom | |
| 2019 | The Substitute | Diri sendiri | [16] |
Rujukan
sunting- ^ McKynzie, Amber (8 Februari 2018). "Ne-Yo Talks Fatherhood, Life as a Husband, and Breaks Down New Single, 'Good Man '[EXCLUSIVE]". WBLS 107.5 FM. Diarkibkan daripada yang asal pada July 26, 2018. Dicapai pada 4 Ogos 2018.
- ^ Harmata, Claudia (16 Februari 2020). "NE-YO Confirms He and Wife Crystal Renay Are Getting a Divorce: 'I Will Always Respect Her'". People. Dicapai pada 16 Februari 2020.
- ^ Johnson, Richard (April 25, 2018). "Ne-Yo pushes back with reggae". Jamaica Observer. Dicapai pada May 26, 2018.
- ^ Lo, Ricky (2008). "Let Ne-Yo Love You". The Philippine Star. Philippines.
- ^ Ne-yo and Corey from American Idol stinking up Apollo. 29 September 2010 – melalui YouTube.
- ^ Ne-yo, Corey Clark, and Cory Robinson Backstage at MTV's "The cut". July 20, 2009 – melalui YouTube.
- ^ "Artist Biography | Ne-Yo biography". Artists.letssingit.com. Dicapai pada March 13, 2011.
- ^ Scott, Kevin R. (October 24, 2005). "20 Questions with Ne-Yo". Vibe. Diarkibkan daripada yang asal pada May 12, 2008.
- ^ Lorez, Jeff (2006). "Ne-Yo 2006 Interview". Soulmusic. Diarkibkan daripada yang asal pada October 27, 2008. Dicapai pada October 21, 2008.
- ^ Carroll, Larry (January 3, 2007). "Ne-Yo, Chris Brown Open Up About Stepping Up For Stomp The Yard" Diarkibkan November 27, 2011, di Wayback Machine. MTV. Retrieved August 26, 2011.
- ^ "Battle: Los Angeles Review" Diarkibkan 2011-07-22 di Wayback Machine. (March 10, 2011). IGN. Retrieved April 6, 2011.
- ^ "Red Tails Finishes Casting and Begins Production". (April 6, 2009). StarWars.com. Retrieved August 25, 2011. Diarkibkan Jun 29, 2011, di Wayback Machine
- ^ James Dinh. "Ne-Yo To Guest-Star As Hit Man On 'CSI: NY'". Dicapai pada October 16, 2012.
- ^ Abrams, Natalie (November 30, 2010). "Ne-Yo to Guest-Star on CSI: NY" Diarkibkan Disember 4, 2010, di Wayback Machine. TV Guide. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (May 17, 2011). "Ne-Yo Guest Stars in an Hour-Long Special of Nickelodeon's The Fresh Beat Band on June 24" Diarkibkan Januari 14, 2012, di Wayback Machine. TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 28, 2011.
- ^ Thompson, Avery (November 15, 2019). "'The Substitute' Holiday Episode: NE-YO Goes Undercover & Is Unrecognizable — First Look Photos". Hollywood Life. Dicapai pada November 18, 2019.