Rapper ray j biography

William Raymond Norwood, Jr. At age eight, he began auditioning for and appearing in television commercials; he played the foster son in The Sinbad Show. Norwood was signed to Elektra Records in and recorded his debut album Everything You Want the next year. It peaked number 25 in the U. The second single peaked at number 54 on the U. In , he performed in a television special with his sister Brandy but was dropped from the label.

According to Bradley Torreano of allmusic , "his easygoing image and boyish looks appealed to the producers of Brandy's television show, Moesha ", giving him a role on the UPN series starting in as Brandy's little cousin, D-Money.

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He produced, putting together the music for several commercials and a few of the demos for his second record. The album was released in The lead single " Wait A Minute " peaked at 30 on the U. In , Norwood appeared in the video for his sister's " What About Us ", which was produced by Jerkins, and was released as her third album, Full Moon 's lead single during the first quarter of see in music.

While "What About Us?