K-Ci
K-Ci was born in Monroe, North Carolina, United States on September 2nd, 1969 and is the R&B Singer. At the age of 54, K-Ci biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Cedric Renard Hailey (born September 2, 1969), also known as K-Ci (formerly Little Cedric as a member of Little Cedric and the Hailey Singers), is an American singer, songwriter, and member of K-Ci & JoJo and Jodeci.
Little Cedric started his music career in 1983 with the release of Atlanta International Records' "I'm Alright Now."
AIR Gospel also released 1984's Jesus Saves and 1985's God's Blessing, which both earned top billing positions on the Billboard Gospel Albums chart. Despite Hailey's popularity as the lead singer of Jodeci and second-lead singer of K-Ci & JoJo, he appeared on various solo albums as K-Ci, most notably his recreation of Bobby Womack's "If You Think You're Lonely Now" in 1994.
Early life
Hailey was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, to Anita and Cliff Hailey, both of whom were gospel singers. For a time, the Hailey family lived in Baltimore, MD, where they performed gospel music. When Cedric was a youth, the family would return to Charlotte. He would eventually attend Garinger High School.
Personal life
Hailey dated fellow R&B singer and then label mate Mary J. Blige from 1992 to 1997. The couple were engaged, according to Blige, but Hailey denied that they were engaged.
Both Hailey brothers are cousins of R&B singers Fantasia Barrino, Dave Hollister, Calvin Richardson, and Stephanie Mills.
He is married to Cassandra Hailey.
Music career
Hailey, as well as his younger brother, Joel (known professionally as "JoJo") and his dad, released three gospel albums as "Little Cedric and the Hailey Singers" from 1983, Atlanta International Records, Gospel. Though the album failed to appear on any Billboard magazine charts, the next two albums, 1984's Jesus Saves, and God's Blessing 1985, both appear on the Billboard Gospel Albums chart, with the former No. 1 on the Billboard Gospel Albums chart. The former was 4 years old, with the former being No. 61. 22.
Cedric and Joel's gospel singing connected them with the DeGrate brothers, Donald "DeVante Swing" DeGrate and Dalvin DeGrate, who formed the R&B band Jodeci. Hailey and Jodeci, as the group's lead vocalist, will record three multi-platinum albums between 1991 and 1995. The group announced a hiatus from recording and publishing music in 1996. Hailey performed with his brother as the duo K-Ci & JoJo, releasing five albums between 1997 and 2013.
On the soundtrack to Bobby Womack's "If You Believe You're Lonely Now" was featured as K-Ci. It was launched as a single and topped the Billboard Hot 100 at number 17 as a single.