Jully Black
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About
Known for such hit songs as "Rally'n," "Seven Day Fool," and "Sweat of Your Brow," this R&B vocalist also had a successful career as a songwriter, working with such artists and bands as Sean Paul and Destiny's Child. Her 2007 solo album, Revival, earned a Juno Award.
Before Fame
In her early twenties, she signed contracts with several music recording and publishing companies, including Warner/Chappel Publishing and MCA Records. The latter label went out of business before it could release what would have been her debut album, I Travelled.
Trivia
She performed in an acclaimed Canadian stage production of Da Kink in My Hair.
Family Life
She and her six older siblings grew up in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, as the children of Jamaican immigrants of the Pentecostal faith.
Associated With
Her 2005 track, "5x Love"/"Material Things," included vocals by New York-born rapper Nas.