Kina (musician)
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| Birth name | Kina Cosper |
| Born | January 25, 1969 |
| Origin | Detroit, Michigan , U.S. |
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| Years active | 1995–present |
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| Formerly of | Brownstone |
Kina Cosper (born January 25, 1969)Grammy Award-nominated group Brownstone (after their nomination), and her 2000 solo single "Girl from the Gutter".
Biography
Solo career
Kina was born in
Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart. She then released her self-titled debut album on July 18, 2000. Kina peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart.[3]
"Girl from the Gutter" was followed by the single "Me", which peaked at number 3 on the same chart.[4] "Have a Cry" was released to radio but never charted.
To date this is Kina's only released album. Kina parted ways with DreamWorks Records shortly after the final single release.
A few years after their release, Kina's songs began popping up in various TV shows. In fall 2005 "Give & Take" and "I Love You" both appeared in an episode of the UPN sitcom Girlfriends. Kina's song "Sincerely" was also featured in the motion picture Beauty Shop.
Discography
Albums
- Kina (2000)
Singles
- "Girl from the Gutter" (2000)
- "Me" (2000)
- "Have a Cry" (2000)
References
- Cleveland.com. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
- ^ Eckler, Rebecca (July 29, 2000). "Selling Kina: If you've never heard of her, you will soon. But so far the Story of Kina only has a beginning and a middle". National Post. p. W19.
- ^ "Kina Chart Page". AllMusic. 2000-04-24.
- ^ "Kina Chart Page". Billboard.
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