Toni Braxton

Toni Michelle Braxton (born October 7, 1967) is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, record producer, actress, television personality, and philanthropist. Braxton has sold over 67 million records worldwide, including 41 million albums. She is one of the biggest-selling female R&B artists in history. Braxton has won seven Grammy Awards, nine Billboard Music Awards, seven American Music Awards, and numerous other accolades. In 2011, Braxton was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame.In the late 1980s, Braxton began performing with her sisters in a music group known as The Braxtons; the group was signed to Arista Records. After attracting the attention of producers Antonio L.A. Reid and Kenneth Babyface Edmonds and being signed to LaFace Records, Braxton released her self-titled debut studio album in 1993. The album reached number one on the Billboard 200 chart and sold 10 million copies worldwide. In addition, the singles Another Sad Love Song and Breathe Again became international successes. The album brought Braxton three Grammy Awards, including the Grammy for Best New Artist.Braxton experienced continued success with the albums Secrets (1996), which included the U.S. #1 hit singles Youre Makin Me High/Let It Flow and Un-Break My Heart; and The Heat (2000), which opened at #2 on the Billboard 200 and included the U.S. #2 hit single He Wasnt Man Enough. Braxtons subsequent studio albums, More Than a Woman (2002), Libra (2005) and Pulse (2010), were released amid contractual disputes and health issues. In 2014, Braxton and longtime collaborator Babyface released a duet album entitled Love, Marriage & Divorce that earned the duo a Grammy Award for Best R&B Album in 2015. In 2018, Braxton released her eighth studio album, Sex & Cigarettes.Braxton is also a television executive producer and personality. She competed in the seventh season of the reality competition series Dancing with the Stars. She has executive produced and starred in Braxton Family Values, a reality television series that has aired on We TV since 2011. Braxton is also an executive producer of Tamar & Vince, a spinoff reality TV series starring her younger sister, Tamar.

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