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BIOGRAPHY OF FAITH EVANS

Faith Evans is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress best known for being the first female artist to sign a contract with Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs’ recording company Bad Boy Entertainment in 1994.

At age two, Evans began singing in church. She came to the attention of the congregation at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Newark at the age of four when she sang The 5th Dimension’s song “Let the Sunshine In.” B. Of course! , when musician Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs found her. Impressed by her, in 1994 Combs signed her to his label Bad Boy Entertainment as the first female artist. She appeared on records with numerous label mates, including 112 and Carl Thomas, and released three platinum-certified studio albums from 1995 to 2001: Faith in 1995, Hold the Faith in 1998, and Faithfully in 2001.

 

She ended her association with the company in 2003 to sign with Capitol Records. Her debut album released on the label, The First Lady in 2005, was her highest charting album at the time, reaching the top of the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts, while Holiday Album A Faithful Christmas came out the same. year would be her last release until the company was purchased in 2007. Outside of her recording career, Evans is best known as the widow of New York rapper Christopher ‘The Notorious BIG’

AGE OF FAITH EVANS

She was born as Faith Renée Jordan on June 10, 1973 in Lakeland, Florida, United States. She celebrates her birthday on June 10 each year.

FAITH EVANS SIZE

She is a woman of average structure. She averages 167.6 cm (5 ft 6). She weighed almost 205 pounds in 2012, but later reduced 60 pounds.

 

EDUCATION OF FAITH EVANS

She studied at Newark University High School, where she sang with several jazz bands and, encouraged by Hélène, participated in outside competitions, festivals and contests, where her voice would be noticed and praised. After graduating from high school in 1991, Evans joined Fordham University in New York to study marketing, but left a year later to have daughter Chyna with music producer Kiyamma Griffin.

FAITH EVANS FAMILY

She is the daughter of an African-American mother, Helene Evans, a professional singer, and Richard Swain, a former musician who left before Evans was born. She said that, she heard people muttering something about him being Italian, but she doesn’t know for sure. Her mother moved back to Newark, New Jersey, and left Faith with her cousin Johnnie Mae and her husband Orvelt Kennedy. Johnnie and her husband were adoptive parents to over 100 children they raised during Faith’s time with them. Faith had known Johnnie Mae and Orvelt Kennedy as her grandparents.

HUSBAND OF FAITH EVANS

She has been married three times. She first married the late American rapper and songwriter Notorious BIG The couple met at a Bad Boy photoshoot and married on August 4, 1994, they separated but he was assassinated on March 9, 1997.

 

She then met record company executive Todd Russaw. The two met after Evans’ friend Missy Elliott introduced her to Todd. Faith began dating Russaw during her split with Wallace and after Wallace died, Evans became pregnant with Russaw. The couple had their first son Joshua on June 10, 1998 (his 25th birthday).

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Evans and Russaw married in the summer of 1998, and on March 22, 2007, they had their second son Ryder Evan Russaw. The couple divorced in 2011. She is married to American DJ, record producer and TV personality Steven Aaron Jordan (Stevie J), ​​the two had been friends for over 20 years, the couple married in 2018 .

FACTS AND BODY MEASUREMENTS OF FAITH EVANS

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Evans.

  • Full name : Faith Renee Evans
  • Also known as : Faith Evans
  • Age / How old? : 46 years old (2020)
  • Date of birth : June 10, 1973
  • Place of birth : Lakeland, Florida, USA
  • Birthday date : June 10
  • Nationality : American
  • Education : University High School, Fordham University
  • Father’s name : Hélène Evans
  • Mother’s name : Richard Swain
  • Siblings : Not Known
  • Conjoint? : The Notorious B.I.G. (m. 1994; décédé en 1997) Todd Russaw (m. 1998; div. 2011) Stevie J (m. 2018)
  • Children / children : Two
  • Height / what size? : 5 feet 6 (167.6 cm)
  • Weight : Not known
  • Occupation : Singer, songwriter, record producer, actress
  • Employer : E1, Prolific, Capitol, Bad Boy, BMG
  • Net worth : $3 million

FAITH EVANS NET WORTH

She has had a long career in the entertainment industry that spans almost three decades. Thanks to the profits from her work as a singer, songwriter, record producer, actress, she was able to accumulate a huge amount. She is estimated to have a net worth of around $3 million.

 

SONGS BY FAITH EVANS

  • Encore (Faith Evans song)
  • Ain’t Nobody (chanson de Faith Evans)
  • All Night (Faith Evans song)
  • Alone in this world
  • Burnin ‘Up (chanson de Faith Evans)
  • I can not believe
  • Catch feelings
  • Come Over (chanson de Faith Evans)
  • Dumb (chanson de Faith Evans)
  • Already gone
  • Heartbreak Hotel (chanson de Whitney Houston)
  • Hope (chanson Twista)
  • How did that happen
  • I deserve it
  • I love you (Faith Evans song)
  • I Miss You (chanson DMX)
  • I’ll miss you
  • lately i
  • Sleep with you
  • Letter to BIG
  • Love doesn’t live here anymore
  • Love Is Blind (chanson d’Eve)
  • Love Like This (chanson de Faith Evans)
  • Mom, I don’t like it
  • Make Love (chanson de Faith Evans)
  • Mesmerized (chanson)
  • Never Gonna Let You Go (chanson de Faith Evans)
  • One More Chance (La chanson Notorious B.I.G.)
  • As soon as I get home
  • Stressed Out (chanson A Tribe Called Quest)
  • Tears of Joy (song)
  • Tru Love (chanson)
  • You could be my boo
  • You get no love
  • you loved me before

FAITH EVANS WILL NEVER LET YOU GO

Her song I’ll Never Let You Go was written for her 1998 album Keep the Faith by Babyface and Damon Thomas. The song spent a week at number 1 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Its music video was shot with rapper Eve’s Love Is Blind back to back.

FAITH EVANS TEARS OF JOY

Her song Tears of Joy is like the lead single or her 2012 R&B Divas album, a compilation album that featured the stars of the first season of the TV One reality series of the same title. It was written and produced by Claude Kelly and Chuck Harmony. It peaked at 79 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs in the United States and at number 18 on Billboard’s R&B Songs chart.

 

FAITH EVANS YOU LOVED ME

His song You Loved Me Before was single in 1995 for his debut album Faith. It peaked at number 24 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and was certified gold by the RIAA. Created by Sean “Diddy” Combs and Chucky Thompson, this song was featured in The Notorious BIG biopic Notorious in 2009 when Faith Evans’ character sees BIG in a hotel with another woman. He was also featured in The Wackness, a 2008 film.

FAITH EVANS AS SOON AS I GET HOME

His song Soon as I’m Coming Home was co-written by Sean Combs for his debut studio album Faith of 1995, which was released as the album’s second single after his lead single You Used to Love Me. Billboard Hot 100, the single reached number 21 and number 3 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The RIAA certified the gold record.

ALBUMS DE FAITH EVANS

Albums studio

  • It Was (1995)
  • Keep the Faith (1998)
  • Faithfully (2001)
  • The First Lady (2005)
  • Something About Faith (2010)
  • Incomparable (2014)

Albums de collaboration

  • The King & I avec The Notorious B.I.G. (2017)
  • M. J & The First Lady / The Jordan’s (à confirmer)

FAITH EVANS KEEP THE FAITH

Keep the Faith is his second album released on Bad Boy Records. It peaked at number 6 on the US Billboard 200. The album was certified Platinum by the RIAA.

FAITH EVANS FAITHFULLY

Faithfully is the third studio album released by Bad Boy Records in the United States on November 6, 2001. Produced by Sean Combs, The Neptunes, Cory Rooney, Michael Angelo Saulsberry, Mario Winans, it peaked in the United States at number 14. The album spawned five singles in total, including Can’t Believe with Carl Thomas, You Gets No Love with P. Billboard 200, and was certified platinum by the RIAA. The Billboard Top 40 reached Diddy & Loon, I Love You and Lonely in This World respectively. It was Faith Evans’ last album to be recorded with Bad Boy Records until their split in 2003.

FAITH EVANS INCOMPARABLE

Incomparable is his seventh studio album. It was released in the United States on Prolific Music Group on November 24, 2014, with distribution through BMG Chrysalis.

FAITH EVANS SOMETHING ABOUT FAITH

Something About Faith is her sixth studio album released on Prolific Music Group on October 5, 2010 in the United States. Distributed by E1 Music, the album marks Evans’ first independent release following his departure from Bad Boy Records in 2003 and his subsequent but short-lived engagement with Capitol Records in 2005. On December 6, 2010, the album was released at UK. .

The project includes album production from Chucky Thompson, Mike City and Salaam Remi, among others, and Evans has collaborated with singer Keyshia Cole and rappers Redman, Snoop Dogg and Raekwon. The album’s lead single, “Gone already”, was released in August 2010 and peaked at number 26 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

FAITH EVANS THE FIRST LADY

The First Lady is her fourth studio album which was released by Capitol Records. The album marked her debut on the EMI subsidiary, following her departure from Bad Boy Records in 2003. Despite this, the singer was reunited to work on the album with several of her frequent contributors including The Neptunes, Chucky Thompson and Mario Winans. Karma Productions duo Carvin & Ivan wrote and produced the bulk of all songs included in the final tracklist.

PRIX ​​FAITH EVANS

His song “I’ll Be Missing You” eventually won Puffy and Evans the 1998 Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group. She earned two more Grammy nominations for “Heartbreak Hotel” the following year, a collaboration with singers Whitney Houston and Kelly Price that peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. reality show TV One R&B Divas: Atlanta, she earned a Grammy nomination for Best R&B Album at the 55th Awards. In 2009, his autobiographical book titled Keep the Faith: A Memoir received the 2009 African American Literary Award for Best Biography/Memoir.

WHO IS FAITH EVANS?

Faith is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress best known for being the first female artist to sign a contract with Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs’ Bad Boy Entertainment record company in 1994.

HOW OLD IS FAITH EVANS?

She is 46 years old in 2019. She was born on June 10, 1973 in Lakeland, Florida, United States.

HOW TALL IS FAITH EVANS?

She stands at a height of 5 feet 6 (167.6 cm).

IS FAITH EVANS MARRIED?

She is married to American DJ, record producer and TV personality Steven Aaron Jordan (Stevie J), ​​the two had been friends for over 20 years, the couple married in 2018.

HOW MUCH IS FAITH EVANS WORTH?

She has a net worth of around $3 million. This amount comes from his prominent roles in the entertainment industry.

HOW MUCH DOES FAITH EVANS EARN?

His salary is still under review.

WHERE DOES FAITH EVANS LIVE?

For security reasons, she did not communicate her precise place of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and pictures of his house.

IS FAITH EVANS DEAD OR ALIVE?

She is alive and healthy. There were no reports that she was sick or had any health issues.

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