He plays the guitar, bass, and piano which he integrates into his music. His new album ‘I Still Believe’ was released last month on Asylum Records through Warner Music. Lyfe Jennings (born Chester Jermaine Jennings on June 3, 1973) is a platinum-selling American R&B and soul singer-songwriter, record producer, and instrumentalist. Jennings (real name Chester Bamsu Jennings) released his debut album ‘Lyfe 268-192’ in 2004. R&B singer Lyfe Jennings is back on his music grind. In 1992, Jennings was convicted of arson and spent 10 years in jail. Look: Lyfe Jennings Says Hes Back-Back W/ New Album Announcement. Police charged him with weapons possession by a convicted felon, attempting to elude officers, discharging a firearm and refusing a sobriety test.
The singer kicked down her door and shot rounds into the street. Jennings downfall started two years ago after a fight with his girlfriend. But one thing I am sure of is God gives and takes away in measure. I would like to think that I've changed lives by changing my own, tho I can't be sure. Label executives agreed but gave him very. I've lived a hundred lives in these 6 yrs so I not only won't, I don't have the right to complain. Lyfe asked the label to let him produce his own album, something virtually unheard-of for a new and unknown artist. LYFE JENNINGS 1 Much like the-Dream and Lupe Fiasco, Lyfe Jennings swears that his new album, I Still Believe (out Aug. I didn't sugarcoat a word didn't hold back a single syllable of my life from yaw. All I can say in parting is that I have been honest with yaw. I have had a fabulous career because of you. To everyone who gave me a chance I am forever in your debt.
In a Twitter post, Jennings told fans “This will be my last post. conteynynge Thyrtle and Eyghte Wodecuttes Illustratynge the Lyfe, Parabils. The first single, “S.E.X.”, feautures Jennings’ protégé, singer LaLa Brown.R&B star Lyfe Jennings has been sentences to jail for the next three and a half years. Large and va selection of Musical Works, Newest French and German Books. Jennings’ second album The Phoenix was released in August 2006. The album featured his hit single “Must Be Nice”. His first single was Stick Up Kid, which didn’t see much sucess until after the album was released. Two days after his release he recorded a four-song demo album, and a little more than three weeks later he performed before an audience of millions on Showtime in Harlem. An R&B outlier, Lyfe Jennings has set himself apart as a self-produced singer and guitarist who balances love songs with acute societal observations, wisdom regarding day-to-day life and romance, and unflinching reflections on his personal struggles. He signed with Columbia Records and released his debut album Lyfe 268-192 (268-192 was his inmate number) in August 2004. Jennings chose the stage name 'Lyfe,' to reference the trials of life and to his tendency to ask the question 'why' in his compositions, he explained to Sewell. To further pursue his career, Jennings moved to New York City where he performed at rapper Nelly’s concert at Radio City Music Hall, at an NAACP convention where he performed an original song called “Thank God for the NAACP”, and at the Cafeteria in Chelsea, Manhattan during the blackout on August 14. The same year, he also independently released his first EP, What Is Love. In January 2003, he performed in Harlem at the Showtime at The Apollo. Jennings was released from prison in December 2002 and started to pursue a solo career in music. He has cited Erykah Badu’s 1997 album Baduizm as one of the reasons for his rediscovery. The group separated in the early 1990s, and Jennings rediscovered music and started a music program at an Ohio prison where he was serving a ten-year sentence on an arson-related charge. He later joined a group called The Dotsons with two of his cousins and his older brother, Jay. Jennings began singing at a young age in a Toledo church choir. Lyfe Jennings (born Chester Jennings in Toledo, Ohio) is an African American R&B and soul singer-songwriter, record producer, and instrumentalist.
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