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|background = solo_singer
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|birth_name = Tiffany Villarreal
|birth_name = Tiffany Villarreal
|origin = [[San Antonio, Texas|San Antonio]], [[Texas]], [[United States]]
|origin = [[San Antonio]], Texas, U.S.
|genre = [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]], [[Hip hop music|hip hop]]
|genre = [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]]
|occupation = [[Singer]], [[songwriter]], [[record producer]]
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|years_active = 1996–present
|years_active = 1996–present
|label = [[Motown Records]], Rae Records / [[Virgin Records]]
|label = {{hlist|[[Motown]]|Rae|[[Virgin Records|Virgin]]}}
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|associated_acts = [[Tupac Shakur|2Pac]], [[Raekwon]], [[Missy Elliott]], [[Stat Quo]], [[Bernard "Focus..." Edwards, Jr.|Focus...]], [[Baby Bash]]
|website = [http://www.tiffanyvillarreal.com/main.html Tiffany Villarreal Official Website]
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'''Tiffany Villarreal''' is an American singer of [[Mexican people|Mexican]] and [[Puerto Rican American|Puerto Rican]] descent from [[San Antonio]], [[Texas]], [[United States]].<ref>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2008/03/05/singer-tiffany-villarreal-isnt-worried-about-playing-the-waiting-game-at-dres-aftermath/</ref> She sang vocals on [[Baby Bash]]'s "Shorty Dopp Woopp", as well as "The Hood" by [[Raekwon]] and "[[In the Ayer]]" by [[Flo Rida]]. She released her self-titled debut album in 2004, only in Japan. The album feature guests like [[Raekwon]] and [[Sheek Louch]].


'''Tiffany Villarreal''' is an American [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]] singer from [[San Antonio]], Texas.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ballerstatus.com/2008/03/05/singer-tiffany-villarreal-isnt-worried-about-playing-the-waiting-game-at-dres-aftermath/|title = Singer Tiffany Villarreal Isn't Worried About Playing the Waiting Game at Dre's Aftermath with songwriter LA-Shai (William McCollough)|date = June 5, 2022}}</ref> Initially a member of the girl group [[702 (group)|702]], she provided backing vocals on [[Baby Bash]]'s 2004 single "[[The Smokin' Nephew|Shorty DooWop]]". She did so on [[Raekwon]]'s 2004 single "[[The Lex Diamond Story|The Hood]]" as a credited performer, as well as [[Flo Rida]]'s 2007 single "[[In the Ayer]]".
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In 1996, she was at one point signed to [[RCA Records]] and had enlisted [[Missy Elliott]] as the executive producer for her debut. However, due to the folding of RCA, Villarreal's debut album was shelved.<ref>Conway, Rondell. "NEXT > Tiffany Villarreal: A Dream Deferred." ''[[Vibe (magazine)|Vibe]]''. May 2004: 98. Print.</ref> Following her leave from RCA, Villarreal signed to [[Pharrell Williams]]' [[Star Trak Entertainment]] as one-third member of the Latina group Affair with Natasha Ramos and Vanessa Marquez. She had also signed to [[Dr. Dre]]'s [[Aftermath Entertainment]] imprint; however, she later left to sign to with [[Motown Records]], but has moved again; this time for a deal with [[Raekwon]]'s Rae Records and [[Virgin Records]].

She signed with [[Universal Records (defunct record label)|Universal Records]] to release her self-titled debut studio album (2004), which only saw a Japanese release. The album features guest appearances from Raekwon and [[Sheek Louch]].

==Career==
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In 1996, she briefly joined R&B girl group [[702 (group)|702]] along with [[Kameelah Williams]] as replacements for original members [[Orish Grinstead]] and Amelia Cruz, Tiffany later departed the group for a solo career and signed to [[RCA Records]]. [[Missy Elliott]] was enlisted as the executive producer for her debut. However, due to the folding of RCA, Villarreal's debut album was shelved.<ref>Conway, Rondell. "NEXT > Tiffany Villarreal: A Dream Deferred." ''[[Vibe (magazine)|Vibe]]''. May 2004: 98. Print.</ref> Following her leave from RCA, Villarreal signed to [[Pharrell Williams]]' [[Star Trak Entertainment]] as one-third member of the Latina group Affair with Natasha Ramos and Vanessa Marquez. She had also signed to [[Dr. Dre]]'s [[Aftermath Entertainment]] imprint. However, she later left to sign with [[Motown Records]]. Again, she moved, this time for a deal with [[Raekwon]]'s Rae Records and [[Virgin Records]].


==Discography==
==Discography==
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;Other appearances
;Other appearances
*''[[Back to Me (Fantasia album)|Back To Me]]'' - ''[[Fantasia Barrino|Fantasia]]'' - "Trust Him" (writing credits)
*''[[Back to Me (Fantasia album)|Back To Me]]'' – ''[[Fantasia Barrino|Fantasia]]'' – "Trust Him" (writing credits)
*''[[Until the End of Time (Tupac Shakur album)|Until the End of Time]]'' - ''[[Tupac Shakur]]'' - "Fuck Friendz" (featured artist)
*''[[Until the End of Time (Tupac Shakur album)|Until the End of Time]]'' – ''[[Tupac Shakur]]'' – "Fuck Friendz" (featured artist)
*''[[Mail On Sunday]]'' - [[Flo Rida]] - "[[In The Ayer]]" (background vocals)
*''[[Mail On Sunday]]'' – [[Flo Rida]] – "[[In The Ayer]]" (background vocals)
*''[[The Lex Diamond Story]]'' - [[Raekwon]] - "The Hood" (featured artist)<ref>[{{Allmusic|class=song|id=t19811911|pure_url=yes}} Back to Me - Fantasia - "Trust Him"] [[allmusic.com]]. Retrieved 10-08-2010.</ref>
*''[[The Lex Diamond Story]]'' – [[Raekwon]] – "The Hood" (featured artist)<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=song|id=t19811911|pure_url=yes}} Back to Me – Fantasia – "Trust Him"] [[AllMusic]]. Retrieved August 10, 2010.</ref>
*''[[Tha Smokin' Nephew]]'' - [[Baby Bash]] - "Shorty Doowop" (featured artist)
*''[[Tha Smokin' Nephew]]'' – [[Baby Bash]] – "Shorty Doowop" (featured artist)


==''Tiffany Villarreal'' (2004)==
==''Tiffany Villarreal'' (2004)==
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| Producer = [[Tse Williams]]<br>[[Sean Young]]<br>Troy Johnson<br>Tiffany Villarreal<br><small>([[Executive producer|exec's.]])</small><br>[[Chris Gehringer]] <small>(Album Mastered)</small>
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| label = [[Universal Records (defunct record label)|Universal]]
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| producer = [[Tse Williams]]<br>[[Sean Young]]<br>Troy Johnson<br>Tiffany Villarreal<br><small>([[Executive producer|exec's.]])</small><br>[[Chris Gehringer]] <small>(Album Mastered)</small>
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=== Track listing ===
=== Track listing ===
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# "Nine Months" *
# "Nine Months" *


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<nowiki>*</nowiki> – Indicates Japanese version only bonus tracks


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 07:54, 16 November 2024

Tiffany Villarreal
Birth nameTiffany Villarreal
OriginSan Antonio, Texas, U.S.
GenresR&B
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • record producer
Years active1996–present
Labels

Tiffany Villarreal is an American R&B singer from San Antonio, Texas.[1] Initially a member of the girl group 702, she provided backing vocals on Baby Bash's 2004 single "Shorty DooWop". She did so on Raekwon's 2004 single "The Hood" as a credited performer, as well as Flo Rida's 2007 single "In the Ayer".

She signed with Universal Records to release her self-titled debut studio album (2004), which only saw a Japanese release. The album features guest appearances from Raekwon and Sheek Louch.

Career

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In 1996, she briefly joined R&B girl group 702 along with Kameelah Williams as replacements for original members Orish Grinstead and Amelia Cruz, Tiffany later departed the group for a solo career and signed to RCA Records. Missy Elliott was enlisted as the executive producer for her debut. However, due to the folding of RCA, Villarreal's debut album was shelved.[2] Following her leave from RCA, Villarreal signed to Pharrell Williams' Star Trak Entertainment as one-third member of the Latina group Affair with Natasha Ramos and Vanessa Marquez. She had also signed to Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment imprint. However, she later left to sign with Motown Records. Again, she moved, this time for a deal with Raekwon's Rae Records and Virgin Records.

Discography

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Studio albums
  • Tiffany Villarreal (2004)
Other appearances

Tiffany Villarreal (2004)

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Tiffany Villarreal
Studio album by
Tiffany Villarreal
ReleasedJuly 4, 2004
GenreR&B, hip hop
LabelUniversal
ProducerTse Williams
Sean Young
Troy Johnson
Tiffany Villarreal
(exec's.)
Chris Gehringer (Album Mastered)

Track listing

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  1. "The Real Intro"
  2. "Fire"
  3. "Rewind the Time" (feat. Raekwon)
  4. "You, Yourself & You"
  5. "Erotic Interlude"
  6. "Erotic"
  7. "Go to Work"
  8. "Holla at Me "
  9. "For My Girls"
  10. "Better Woman"
  11. "Us"
  12. "Set You Free"
  13. "Silent Gun" (feat. Sheek Louch) *
  14. "Nine Months" *

* – Indicates Japanese version only bonus tracks

References

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  1. ^ "Singer Tiffany Villarreal Isn't Worried About Playing the Waiting Game at Dre's Aftermath with songwriter LA-Shai (William McCollough)". June 5, 2022.
  2. ^ Conway, Rondell. "NEXT > Tiffany Villarreal: A Dream Deferred." Vibe. May 2004: 98. Print.
  3. ^ Back to Me – Fantasia – "Trust Him" AllMusic. Retrieved August 10, 2010.
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