Jeremih

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All About Jeremih :

Name : Jeremih Felton
Born: July 17^st in Sherman, Texas, United States.
Began Preforming Solo: 2009
Music Label: Def Jam

Who is Jeremih ?

Jeremih is a composer and singer from the United States. Jeremih’s debut single ”Birthday Sex” peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100. Jeremih, debuted at number six on the Billboard 200, selling 59,000 copies in its first week. On September 9, 2010, he released his second album, All About You.

Career of Jeremih :

Attending Columbia College Chicago, Jeremih collaborated with record producer Mick Schultz.  They recorded a song entitled “My Ride” in February 2009, Jeremih met with Island Def Jam chairman L. A. Reidand executive vice president of A&R Karen Kwak. After performing , Jeremih was signed to Def Jam Recordings that same day. His debut album, Jeremih, was released in June 2009 under Def Jam, it debuted at number six on the Billboard 200 and sold 59,000 copies in its first week. In promotion of the album, Jeremih took part in America’s Most Wanted Tour, alongside Lil Wayne, Young Jeezy and Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em. The second single, “Imma Star”, has peaked at number 51 on the Billboard Hot 100.

In August 2009, Jeremih was selected by Ron Huberman and Mayor Richard Daley of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) to campaign children to return to school. Huberman argued that “school officials would be naive to pretend students don’t listen to Felton’s music already”. Daley also argued that recording artists have the freedom of speech. In September 2009, Jeremih performed on ABC Daytime’s soap opera One Life to Live, alongside recording artist Lionel Richie. The two performed “Just Go”, a song from Richie’s album.