Chauncey Black (singer)

Chauncey Black
Birth name	Chauncey Hannibal
Also known as	C Black
Born	November 24, 1968 (age 42)
Origin	Haiti
Genres	Contemporary R&B, Hip hop
Occupations	Singer
Years active	1992–present
Labels	Geffen
Associated acts	Blackstreet, Busta Rhymes
Website	Chauncey Black on Myspace

Chauncey Black (also known as Chauncey Hannibal) is a singer & co-founder of Blackstreet. Born November 24, 1968 he co-founder R&B group Blackstreet with New Jack Swing pioneer & Guy member Teddy Riley which Hannibal was a background vocalist for. After Guy disbanded Teddy came to Chauncey with the idea of forming a new R&B group with he as one of the lead singers.

He has appeared on Busta Rhymes' album "The Big Bang" on the song "You Can't Hold the Torch" alongside Q-Tip and KleeNecks.

In 2008, he appeared on a song by French rapper Kery James, "Encore", from his album Je n'ai besoin de personn' En Harley Davidson.

He was also mentioned by Kanye West in his song "Everything I Am" on the "Graduation" album

Discography

Further information: Blackstreet#Discography

References

External links

• Chauncey Black on Myspace

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