
Career 2004–2008: I Gotta Arrive and Trey Day After graduating from Petersburg High School in 2002, Songz moved to New Jersey to begin recording his debut album, though recording did not actually brainstorm until 2003. Record producer Troy Taylor was introduced to Songz through Songz's footstep-father with whom Taylor attended High School, ultimately leading to Songz signing a recording contract with Atlantic Records in 2003. Reluctant to sing, he began performing with encouragement past friends and family in high school. Raised equally a military brat by his female parent and stepfather, Songz did not have aspirations for a musical career as a child due to his shyness, saying "Singing wasn't a reality for me, until other people started noticing I sounded good." He recognized his vocal abilities at the historic period of fourteen. He is the son of April (Gholson) Tucker, who was seventeen when he was born, and Claude Neverson Jr. Tremaine Aldon Neverson was built-in on Novemin Petersburg, Virginia. He has sold over 25 million records worldwide in singles and albums. Following that, Songz released his sixth studio album Trigga in 2014, his seventh studio album Tremaine in 2017, and his eighth studio album Back Home in 2020. The album'due south lead single, "Heart Attack", was nominated for Best R&B Song at the 2013 Grammy Awards.

In 2012, Songz released his commencement number ane album, Affiliate 5, which debuted atop the Billboard 200. The following year saw Songz'due south highest-charting vocal to date, "Bottoms Upward" (featuring Nicki Minaj), from his fourth studio album, Passion, Pain & Pleasure (2010).

Ready was nominated for All-time Male person R&B Song Functioning at the 2008 Grammy Awards. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 making it Songz'south outset height 10 hit. Songz released his third album, Gear up, in 2009 and a single from the album, "Say Aah" (featuring Fabolous), peaked at No. His follow-up anthology, Trey Twenty-four hour period, spawned his beginning elevation 20 single, "Can't Aid but Wait". His debut anthology, I Gotta Make Information technology, was released in 2005 through Atlantic Records.

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