Brooke Valentine (born October 5, 1984 in Houston, Texas), is an American R&B singer-songwriter. She started her musical career as a member of the female group Best Kept Secret. To pursue a solo career, she moved to Los Angeles, California and signed to Subliminal Entertainment/Virgin Records. She released her debut album Chain Letter in March of 2005. It sold 340,000 copies in the US. The album features her hit debut single, "Girlfight" released late 2004, in a collaboration with rappers Big Boi and Lil Jon, a song about tension between two girls which ends up in a catfight. For other uses, see 5th October (Serbia). ... This article is about the year. ... Houston redirects here. ... For other uses, see Texas (disambiguation). ... For other uses of terms redirecting here, see US (disambiguation), USA (disambiguation), and United States (disambiguation) Motto In God We Trust(since 1956) (From Many, One; Latin, traditional) Anthem The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City National language English (de facto)1 Demonym American... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ... Contemporary R&B is a music genre of American popular music, the current iteration of the genre that began in the 1940s as rhythm and blues music. ... For other uses, see Crunk (disambiguation). ... This article is about the genre of popular music. ... “Instrumentalist” redirects here. ... A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ... A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified with the purpose of making music. ... Harry Belafonte singing, photograph by C. van Vechten Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with speech. ... Rap redirects here. ... In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. ... Virgin Records was a British recording label founded by English entrepreneur Richard Branson, and Nik Powell in 1972. ... For other uses, see 5th October (Serbia). ... This article is about the year. ... Houston redirects here. ... For other uses, see Texas (disambiguation). ... Contemporary R&B is a music genre of American popular music, the current iteration of the genre that began in the 1940s as rhythm and blues music. ... For other uses, see Singer (disambiguation). ... A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ... Los Angeles and L.A. redirect here. ... Virgin Records was a British recording label founded by English entrepreneur Richard Branson, and Nik Powell in 1972. ... Chain Letter is the debut album by Brooke Valentine, released on March 15th, 2005 (see 2005 in music). ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Girlfight is the first single recorded by R&B singer Brooke Valentine. ... Rap redirects here. ... Big Boi (born Antwan André Patton on February 1, 1975 in Savannah, Georgia) is an American hip hop artist and producer; one half of the alternative hip-hop duo OutKast. ... Jonathan Smith (born January 27, 1972), better known by his stage name Lil Jon, is an American rapper, hype man, and producer. ... The subject of this article may not satisfy the notability guideline or one of the following guidelines for inclusion on Wikipedia: Biographies, Books, Companies, Fiction, Music, Neologisms, Numbers, Web content, or several proposals for new guidelines. ...

The first single from her second album Physical Education was "D-Girl" ("Dope Girl") which charted even lower than her previous single efforts. The second single, "Pimped Out" was released in November 2006 and went nowhere, becoming another very unsuccessful single for Valentine. The album has been delayed several times and the current release date has not been announced. D-Girl (Dope Girl) is a song by the American female R&B singer/rapper Brooke Valentine. ... Pimped Out (2006) is the official second single off of Brooke Valentines album Physical Education. ...

Discography

Albums

The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. ... Chain Letter is the debut album by Brooke Valentine, released on March 15th, 2005 (see 2005 in music). ...

Singles

Girlfight is the first single recorded by R&B singer Brooke Valentine. ... Big Boi (born Antwan André Patton on February 1, 1975 in Savannah, Georgia) is an American hip hop artist and producer; one half of the alternative hip-hop duo OutKast. ... Chain Letter is the debut album by Brooke Valentine, released on March 15th, 2005 (see 2005 in music). ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Cover from the You Better Ask Somebody album. ... John Jackson (born November 18, 1977), better known by his stage name Fabolous, is an American rapper. ... Roll Bounce is a 2005 comedy-drama film starring rapper Bow Wow, Chi McBride, Kellita Smith and Jurnee Smollett. ... D-Girl (Dope Girl) is a song by the American female R&B singer/rapper Brooke Valentine. ... Chad Butler (December 29, 1973 – December 4, 2007), better known as Pimp C, was an American Southern rapper better known as one-half of the hip hop group UGK. // UGK, which also includes Bun B, is a successful rap group from the Southern U.S. especially during the early to... Pimped Out (2006) is the official second single off of Brooke Valentines album Physical Education. ... Dem Franchize Boyz are an American hip hop group from Atlanta signed to So So Def Records. ...

References

External links

• Official site
• Brooke Valentine at MySpace
• Brooke Valentine at the Internet Movie Database
• Brooke Valentine at TV.com