His debut album "Slow Down" became a top 10 hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart.
He graduated in 2004 with Bachelor of Arts degree.
He is a member of Ludacris' Disturbing Tha Peace" label
He was signed to Def Soul Records
Is an African American R 'n' B singer
He was a member of the R&B group "Mista" their hit song was "Blackberry Molasses"
Bobby Valentino Detailed Biography -
Bobby Valentino (or Bobby V.) (Robert Wilson; born on February 27, 1982 in Jackson, Mississippi) is an American R&B singer. He was raised in Atlanta, Georgia and currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia. Valentino first entered the music scene in 1996 with the now-defunct youth quartet Mista. Some years after Mista disbanded, he enrolled in Clark Atlanta University where he majored in Mass Communications, graduating in 2004 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He is currently signed with Island Def Jam music imprint and is a member of Ludacris' Disturbing Tha Peace label. His first single, 2005's "Slow Down", from his self-titled debut album became a top 10 hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, receiving a huge amount radio and TV airplay. In 2005, he also joined other R&B/hip-hop acts including Bow Wow and Omarion on the Scream 4 Tour. Valentino released a second single from his debut album titled "Tell Me".
Rumour has it that Bobby will shortly have to change his name, following threats of legal action from the UK violinist of the same name, whose 25+ year career includes credits with the likes of Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, Mike Oldfield, Nick Lowe, Billy Bragg and many, many more.
Albums
2005 Bobby Valentino #3 US , #34 UK
Year
Title
Chart positions
Album
US Hot 100
US R&B/Hip-Hop
UK Singles Chart
2005
"Slow Down"
#8
#1
#4
Bobby Valentino
2005
"Tell Me"
#51
#13
#38
Bobby Valentino
2005
"My Angel(Never Leave You)"
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Bobby Valentino
