Tiffany Villarreal Explained

Tiffany Villarreal
Background:solo_singer
Birth Name:Tiffany Villarreal
Origin:San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Genre:R&B
Years Active:1996–present

Tiffany Villarreal is an American R&B singer from San Antonio, Texas.[1] Initially a member of the girl group 702, she provided backing vocals on Baby Bash's 2004 single "Shorty DooWop". She did so on Raekwon's 2004 single "The Hood" as a credited performer, as well as Flo Rida's 2007 single "In the Ayer".

She signed with Universal Records to release her self-titled debut studio album (2004), which only saw a Japanese release. The album features guest appearances from Raekwon and Sheek Louch.

Career

In 1996, she briefly joined R&B girl group 702 along with Kameelah Williams as replacements for original members Orish Grinstead and Amelia Cruz, Tiffany later departed the group for a solo career and signed to RCA Records. Missy Elliott was enlisted as the executive producer for her debut. However, due to the folding of RCA, Villarreal's debut album was shelved.[2] Following her leave from RCA, Villarreal signed to Pharrell Williams' Star Trak Entertainment as one-third member of the Latina group Affair with Natasha Ramos and Vanessa Marquez. She had also signed to Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment imprint. However, she later left to sign with Motown Records. Again, she moved, this time for a deal with Raekwon's Rae Records and Virgin Records.

Discography

Studio albums
Other appearances

Tiffany Villarreal (2004)

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Tiffany Villarreal
Type:studio
Artist:Tiffany Villarreal
Released:July 4, 2004
Genre:R&B, hip hop
Label:Universal
Producer:Tse Williams
Sean Young
Troy Johnson
Tiffany Villarreal
(exec's.)
Chris Gehringer (Album Mastered)

Track listing

  1. "The Real Intro"
  2. "Fire"
  3. "Rewind the Time" (feat. Raekwon)
  4. "You, Yourself & You"
  5. "Erotic Interlude"
  6. "Erotic"
  7. "Go to Work"
  8. "Holla at Me "
  9. "For My Girls"
  10. "Better Woman"
  11. "Us"
  12. "Set You Free"
  13. "Silent Gun" (feat. Sheek Louch) *
  14. "Nine Months" *

* – Indicates Japanese version only bonus tracks

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Singer Tiffany Villarreal Isn't Worried About Playing the Waiting Game at Dre's Aftermath with songwriter LA-Shai (William McCollough). June 5, 2022.
  2. Conway, Rondell. "NEXT > Tiffany Villarreal: A Dream Deferred." Vibe. May 2004: 98. Print.
  3. Back to Me – Fantasia – "Trust Him"