Ne-Yo

Shaffer Chimere Smith Jr born October 18 1979 better known by his stage name NeYo is an American pop and RB singersongwriter record producer and actor Since his debut NeYo has had five top ten songs on the Billboard Hot 100 as a lead artist and two numberone albums on the Billboard 200 NeYo has also amassed a catalog of charttopping songs that he has written for other artists NeYo broke into the recording industry as a songwriter penning the hit Let Me Love You for singer Mario The singles successful release in the United States prompted an informal meeting between NeYo and Def Jams label head and signing a recording contract In 2006 he released his debut album In My Own Words which contained the US number one hit So Sick Then in 2007 he released his second album Because of You which contained the US top 3 hit Because of You In 2008 he released his third album Year of the Gentleman which contained the top 10 hits Closer and Miss Independent His fourth studio album Libra Scale was released on November 22 2010 From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia