April 18, 2025
Ginuwine
Ginuwine, is a Grammy-nominated Icon Award recipient, legendary American singer, songwriter, dancer, actor, and philanthropist. Ginuwine's career began as a member of Swing Mob, an R&B/hip-hop collective consisting of artists and record labels based in Rochester, New York. His commercial success came from his first four albums: 2X Platinum, Ginuwine...The Bachelor and 100% Ginuwine with featured hit singles "Same Ol'G, "So Anxious" and "None of Ur Friends Business," Platinum album, The Life, and gold album, The Senior. Known for his edgy and alluring dance sound, the diversified palette of his music next served a smooth and romantic single that soared. Peaked at number-one on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and number four on the Billboard Hot 100, the single "Differences" is still one of his top-selling songs. The explosive success in the 1990s appeared from collaborations with rapper Melissa "Missy" Elliott, singer-songwriter Stephen "Static Major" Garrett, and producer Timothy "Timbaland" Mosley. Ginuwine and Timbaland became a hit-making duo when they displayed a combination of smooth vocals and an innovative production style that disrupted the music scene with the hit single "Pony." As a crooner and legendary artist in the industry for 25 years, he still sell-out shows and carries a spotlight in sold-out tours. Also carrying a large international audience, Ginuwine is selling out shows worldwide, in London, Paris, Italy, St. Lucia, Curacao, Africa, Australia, and Canada, to name a few. However, his passion does not stop there; with over 15 million albums sold in the U.S. alone, new projects of music, television, and more are in the works, Ginuwine is the "Same Ol G." His love for his craft remains unwavering, and he is gearing to bring more.
