Thursday, July 16, 2015

Flashback Who's That???

Myron Avant was born April 26, 1978, he is better known as Avant, is an American R&B singer and songwriter.  Known for hits such as "Separated" (the remix to which features Kelly Rowland), "My First Love," which one version features KeKe Wyatt, and "Read Your Mind" (remix featuring Snoop Dogg on the extended promo vinyl and released September 30, 2003). He was featured in the remix to the Lloyd Banks song "Karma" from the 2004 album The Hunger for More, and has had a cameo appearancein the 2004 feature film BarberShop 2: Back in Business.

Avant cites R. Kelly as his biggest influence and inspiration.  In 2013 The singer released his Seventh album 'Face the Music' it marks Avant’s first release on the Capitol/EMI-distributed independent label Mo-B Entertainment. On the album, Avant pulls inspiration from R&B legends such as Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Frankie Beverly & Maze, Luther Vandross and Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds. By blending traditional sounds with a contemporary flare, the album not only pays homage to these R&B legends, it stays true to Avant’s own sound.

Having recently appeared on an episode of TV One’s “R&B Divas” alongside his “You & I” co-singer, Avant is busy touring the country in support of Face the Music.


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