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  3. Feb 10, 2023 · Toni Braxton met musician Keri Lewis when his group, Mint Condition, opened her tour. They married in early 2001. In December 2001, she gave birth to their first child, a son named Denim Cole Braxton-Lewis.

    • Who Is Toni Braxton?
    • Early Life & Family
    • Albums and Songs
    • 'Boomerang' Hit
    • 'Toni Braxton'
    • 'Secrets'
    • 'The Heat' and 'Pulse'
    • Broadway's 'Beauty' and 'Braxton Family Values'
    • Health Issues and Bankruptcy
    • Retirement

    Toni Braxton began her professional career singing alongside her sisters, until emerging as a solo artist with a song on the soundtrack for Boomerang (1992). The following year, she released her debut self-titled album, garnering wide acclaim for singles like "You Mean the World to Me" and "Breathe Again." She later scored a megahit with "Un-Break ...

    Toni Michelle Braxton was born on October 7, 1967, in Severn, Maryland, to parents Michael Braxton, a minister, and his wife, Evelyn. Brought up in a strict, religious household that prohibited any sort of engagement with popular culture, Braxton and her four younger sisters — Traci, Towanda, Trina and Tamar — began singing at an early age at their...

    The Braxtons, as the sisters called themselves, released the single "The Good Life" in 1990. While not a huge hit, it did manage to catch the ear of producers Antonio "L.A." Reid and Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, who signed Braxton to a new deal to the Arista subsidiary, LaFace Records.

    In 1992, Braxton caught her first big break when she was asked to fill in for Anita Baker and sing for the soundtrack to the Eddie Murphy movie Boomerang. The album gave Braxton significant exposure and led to her first big hit: the single "Love Shoulda Brought You Home."

    A year after the Boomerangsoundtrack, Braxton released her eponymous debut album. The record more than met the enthusiasm that had built up around it prior to its release. With hits like "Breathe Again," "You Mean the World to Me" and "Another Love Song," the record went on to sell more than 8 million copies. It also earned Braxton a pair of Grammy...

    In 1996, Braxton released her second studio album, Secrets, which included the monster single "Un-Break My Heart" and the hit "You Make Me High." At the 1997 Grammy Awards, Braxton won two Grammys: one for Best Female R&B vocal performance and one for Best Female R&B Pop Vocal Performance. However, instead of getting the chance to dig into the hard...

    The two sides eventually returned to the negotiating table, and following an agreement in 1999, the singer-songwriter released her third album, The Heat. Largely stripped of the "lost love" themes that had greatly shaped her two previous studio releases, Braxton's new album gave the singer's fans a fresher, more confident Braxton. It also featured ...

    In September 1998, Braxton made history by becoming the first Black actress to play Belle in a Broadway production of Beauty and the Beast. The musical, which featured a song written specifically for Braxton, was a huge success. She went on to pursue other types of performance work, including a Las Vegas residency, Toni Braxton: Revealed, from 2006...

    Braxton accomplished all of these successes while also battling health issues. She's been treated for hypertension as well as pericarditis, a viral infection of the sac surrounding the heart. More significantly, in November 2010, the singer told the world she was battling Lupus. The announcement shook her fellow recording artists, most notably Lady...

    In early 2012, Braxton announced that she had begun working on a new album. That spring, she released the single "I Heart You" — thought to be the first single off the singer's new project at the time. But fans' excitement over what would be Braxton's eighth studio project soon fizzled out when, on February 8, 2013, Braxton announced plans to retir...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Toni_BraxtonToni Braxton - Wikipedia

    On July 8, 2015, Braxton's attorney, Antavius Weems, announced that Braxton had settled her contentious child support case with her former husband, Keri Lewis. On June 2, 2016, the city and county officials of Atlanta, Georgia , named June 2 as Toni Braxton Day.

  5. Nov 5, 2020 · In 2001, Toni Braxton met her first husband, Keri Lewis, while his band “Mint Condition” opened for her tour. The handsome keyboardist had an enchanting effect on her and the couple got married merely months after knowing each other.

  6. Sep 15, 2020 · Early life. She was born in Maryland in 1967. Toni Braxton parents are Michael Conrad Braxton Sr. and Evelyn Jackson. Her father was a Methodist clergyman and power company worker while her mom worked as a cosmetologist and a pastor; she was formerly an opera singer. Image: instagram.com, @tonibraxton. Source: Instagram.

  7. Jun 9, 2021 · Diezel and Denim’s father and Toni Braxton’s ex-husband, former Mint Condition member Keri Lewis, also attended his son’s big day. Keri expressed how proud he was of Diezel by writing ...

  8. Nov 6, 2023 · Toni Braxton shocked the world when she confirmed her relationship with Cash Money Records co-founder and rapper Birdman, born Bryan Christopher Williams, in 2017. The two went from dating...

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