Albums by Blu Cantrell
ALBUMBittersweetBlu Cantrell
ALBUMSo BluBlu Cantrell
Blu Cantrell's Popular Music Videos
Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)
Blu Cantrell
Round Up (feat. Blu Cantrell)
Lady May
Make Me Wanna Scream (feat. Ian Lewis)
Blu Cantrell
Artist Biography
Grammy-nominated R&B singer Blu Cantrell is best known for her 2001 smash “Hit ’Em Up Style (Oops!).”
• The daughter of a jazz singer, Cantrell worked her way up from doing background gigs for P. Diddy and Gerald Levert to being a protegé of Teddy Riley and earning her own solo recording contract.
• Her first album, So Blu, arrived in 2001 and peaked at No. 8 on the Billboard 200. The single “Hit ‘Em Up Style (Oops!)” reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and earned a Grammy nomination for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance.
• Cantrell’s 2003 sophomore album, Bittersweet, includes the single “Breathe,” which spawned a remix featuring Sean Paul. The track proved only a minor hit in the US, but it reached No. 1 in the UK. The album earned Cantrell a Grammy nomination for Best R&B Album.
Hometown
Providence, RI, United States
Genre
R&B/Soul