Ne-Yo

Ne-Yo is a three-time Grammy Award-winning American singer, songwriter, producer, actor, and philanthropist. In 2009, Billboard magazine ranked Ne-Yo as the 57th Artist of the Decade. Ni-Yo also continues to write lyrics for other artists. In 2009, Billboard magazine ranked the singer 57th on its “Artists of the Decade” list. Ne-Yo is also successful in other areas: he composes lyrics for other artists, and also became famous as a producer, actor and philanthropist.

In his early years, he wrote songs for other artists. Soon Ne-Yo’s songs appeared in the repertoires of Rihanna, Jay Z, Faith Evans and Christina Milian, among others.

The beginning of 2006 was marked by the release of Ne-Yo’s debut album. The second track of the compilation, titled So Sick, became a star, topped the charts and made sales mega-successful: in the first week music lovers bought 301 thousand copies of In My Own Words.

Ne-Yo soon delighted fans with two stellar singles: When You’re Mad and Sexy Love reached number 15 and 7. The singer’s debut album was purchased by more than a million music lovers, which allowed the RIAA to award Ne-Yo a platinum certificate.