| Gemma Fox | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | North London, England |
| Genre(s) | R&B Hip Hop UK garage Bassline house |
| Years active | 2003 - |
| Label(s) | Polydor Records: 2002-2004 |
Gemma Fox was born on 2 December. North London is the northern part of London, England. The area it covers is defined differently for a range of purposes England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Hip hop is a cultural movement which developed in New York City in the 1970s primarily among African Americans and Latinos. UK Garage ( UKG) is an umbrella term that refers to several different varieties of modern Electronic dance music generally connected to the evolution of house Bassline house, or simply bassline, is a sub-genre of UK garage music that mixes elements of Speed garage and R&B, and shares characteristics In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Polydor Records is a Record label currently headquartered in the UK, and is a subsidiary of Universal Music Group. Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire She is a UK urban artist, best known for her album Messy which was released in May 2004. The lead single, 'Girlfriends Story', was released in April of that year and featured MC Lyte. MC Lyte (born Lana Michele Moorer on October 11, 1971 in Brooklyn, New York) is a female rap artist and the The second single, 'Gone', featured Juelz Santana, however neither artist was able to appear in the videos, and following a lack of promotion for her material, Gemma parted ways with her label Polydor records in August 2004. LaRon Louis James (born on February 18 1983 better known by his Stage name Juelz Santana, is an American rapper, producer and occasional actor
Despite the lack of mainstream success from this album, Fox won a UMA and was nominated for a MOBO award in that year. It is considered that the album suffered from a lack of promotion whilst the record itself was good, featuring strong lyrics about relevant issues that people could relate to. An example of this is the lead single, 'Girlfriend's story', which was about a girl who couldn't leave her abusive boyfriend.
In 2007, Fox launched her own independent label Fox Entertainments and plans to sign much of the finest UK talent. As mentioned on BBC's 1xtra, Gemma plans to release an album with half bassline and half R&B. Bassline house, or simply bassline, is a sub-genre of UK garage music that mixes elements of Speed garage and R&B, and shares characteristics Contemporary R&B (also known as R&B, urban) is a Music genre of western Popular music (predominantly American and Canadian
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Discography
Albums
- Messy - May 2004
- Best Of Both Worlds - Early 2008
Singles
- Girlfriends Story #38 UK - April 2004
- Gone - 2004
- L'oreal (By London Urban Collective Featuring Gemma Fox & Flirta D - 2006
- Might Be(Vocal Version) - 17th November 2007
- Crazy Crush- tbc
Songs confirmed to be on Fox's second solo album include Let Feelings Grow (rnb remix), Might Be Vocal, Crazy Crush and Voicemail