Ann Nesby

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Ann Nesby
Universal Records, It's Time, Child

Ann Nesby (born Lula Ann Bennett; July 24, 1955)

Beyoncé Knowles
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Nesby had various appearances on the hit television series

Grammy Awards
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Career

Nesby joined Sounds of Blackness in the late 1980s. Sounds of Blackness were awarded two Grammys in 1991 and 1993, and Nesby sang on a number of their tracks including "I Believe," "Optimistic," "I'm Going All the Way," "Soul Holiday," and "The Pressure."

In 1996, Nesby released her debut solo album, I'm Here for You. In the UK, her Witness EP peaked at #42 on the UK Singles Chart in December 1996,[3] and Hold On EP at #75 in 1997.

Brainstorm.[citation needed
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She appeared in the 2003 film, The Fighting Temptations. Nesby subsequently garnered three additional Grammy nominations between 2004 and 2008.[citation needed][4]

Her latest album, The Lula Lee Project debuted at #13 on the

, "Love Has Finally Come at Last" and Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance for "Sow Love".

Nesby is an honorary member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.[5]

Discography

Albums

Year Album
1996 I'm Here for You
2001 Love Is What We Need: The Essentials
2002 Put It on Paper
2003 Make Me Better
2003 The Fighting Temptations movie soundtrack
2006 In the Spirit
2007 This Is Love
2009 The Lula Lee Project
2014 Living My Life

Other contributions

Year Song Artist Album
2001 "Keep Ya Head Up" Jadakiss Kiss tha Game Goodbye
2002 "Praisin His Name" Jasper Street Co. -
2004 "Spread Love" Kenny Bobien -
2007 "Best Friends" Paris Bennett Princess P
2007 "It's So Easy" DJ Spen & MuthaFunkaz -
Films
Year Title Character Notes
2012 David E. Talbert's What My Husband Doesn't Know Elenor Play

See also

  • List of number-one dance hits (United States)
  • List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart

References

  1. ^ "Singer Ann Nesby Sheds More Than 100 Pounds And Says She's Happier". Jet. Johnson Publishing Company. 30 January 2006. Retrieved 7 July 2010.
  2. Allmusic
    . Retrieved 15 April 2010.
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  4. ^ "Ann Nesby". GRAMMY.com. 2020-11-23. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
  5. ^ Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated Announces Newest Class of Honorary Members

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