Tamar Braxton
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Tamar Estine Braxton[3] (born March 17, 1977)[4] is an American singer and television personality.
Tamar Braxton | |
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Born | Tamar Estine Braxton (1977-03-17) March 17, 1977 (age 47) Severn, Maryland, U.S.[1] |
Other names | Tamar Braxton-Herbert |
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Years active | 1989–present |
Spouses | |
Children | 1 |
Relatives | See Braxton family |
Musical career | |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals |
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Website | Official website |
Braxton began her career in 1990 as a founding member of The Braxtons, an R&B singing group formed with her sisters. The Braxtons released their debut album, So Many Ways, as a trio in 1996, and disbanded shortly afterward. In 2000, Braxton released her debut self-titled album through DreamWorks Records. Following a thirteen-year break, Braxton released her second studio album, Love and War (2013), through Epic Records, which reached the number two position on the Billboard 200 chart.[5] She later released her fourth and fifth albums, Calling All Lovers (2015) and Bluebird of Happiness (2017), respectively. Braxton has won a BET Award and three Soul Train Music Awards throughout her career.[6][7][8][9] She has also been nominated for four Grammy Awards.
From 2011 to 2020, Braxton starred in the We TV reality-television series Braxton Family Values alongside her mother and sisters. She also served as a co-host on the Fox syndicated daytime talk show The Real from 2013 until 2016, for which she received two Daytime Emmy Award nominations.[10][11] In 2019, she won the second season of Celebrity Big Brother.
Braxton possesses a five-octave soprano vocal range.[12]