Playa (band)
American contemporary R&B group / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Playa was an American R&B/hip hop group, formed in 1990. The original lineup consisted of Jawaan "Smoke E. Digglera" Peacock, Benjamin "Digital Black" Bush and Stephen "Static Major" Garrett.[1] Playa is best known for their 1998 hit song, "Cheers 2 U", produced by longtime collaborator Timbaland. Static was notable for being a successful songwriter of hit singles and album tracks for artists such as Ginuwine, Aaliyah, Truth Hurts, Lil Wayne and Brandy.
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Playa | |
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Origin | Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
Genres | R&B, hip hop |
Years active | 1990–2003 (trio), 2007–2018 (duo) |
Labels | Def Jam |
Past members | Smoke E. Digglera Digital Black Static Major (deceased) |
Website | www |
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