Sterling Simms (born July 7, 1982) is an American R&B singer and songwriter. His debut album Yours, Mine & The Truth was released on December 23, 2008. He is signed to Island/Def Jam jointly with One Rec .

Simms debut"Yours, Mine & The Truth" was released on December 23, 2008 via Def Jam Records. The album's first single was "Jump Off" featuring Sean P was released in 2006. The single peaked at number 56 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
The announced second single was "Nasty Girl", released in 2007. The single peaked at number 17 on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles (#117 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs). As a result, the album was delayed. This single does not appear on the album.
The new single off his album is "All I Need" and features label-mates The-Dream and Jadakiss. The single samples LL Cool J's "I Need Love". The song peaked at #23 on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles (#123 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs).

Due to lack of label-support the album went unnoticed, debuting at #100 on Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, missing the Billboard 200 altogether. But eventually peaked at 89 Billboard 200

iGOTNEXT: Karina Pasian

Karina Pasian (born July 18, 1991) is a Grammy nominated American singer and pianist.She is currently signed to Def Jam.

Karina is of Armenian and Dominican descent. She first began taking piano lessons at the age of three from her babysitter, and began classical piano training while in kindergarten. She began working with a vocal coach at age eight, and attended the Professional Performing Arts School in New York City.




In 2003, Pasian met Quincy Jones, who invited her and her family to his home in Bel Air, California. Soon after this, Pasian performed and won on Star Search. She also performed at Quincy Jones' We Are The Future concert in Rome.[On June 22, 2007, Pasian performed at the White House for President George W. Bush, in celebration of Black Music Month, making her the first person of Dominican descent to perform there.

Pasian became the subject of a bidding war, when she was thirteen, between three major record labels: Def Jam, Interscope, and Bad Boy Records. She ultimately chose Def Jam in 2006, because they "made the best offer.

First Love is the debut studio album by Dominican-American R&B singer. The album was released on August 19, 2008. The album debuted on #57 on the Billboard 200.
The singles "16 @ War" and "Can't Find The Words" were relesed. Which led to a grammy nod. On December 3, 2008, the album was nominated for a Grammy for Best Contemporary R&B Album.



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It is said that Karina recorded over 70 songs for the album, including a collaboration with John Legend called "Promise" that didn't make the album. First Love sold 9,000 copies in its first week.

She is known for appearing on many remixes from hit songs such as Kiss Me Thru The Phone (Soulja Boy) and With You (Chris Brown).

iGOTNEXT: Willy Northpole

Willy Northpole is an American rap artist from Arizona. Some say that the rapper is the first to break out of the confines of the state. With the release of Willy Northpole’s debut Tha Connect, this DefJam artist help expand the limited perspective of hip-hop in Phoneix,Arizona.

First single “Body Marked Up,” an ode to the numerous tattoos that cover his body, “Body Marked Up” is a hypnotic track that got him signed. Willy is managaged through his child hood friend & manager Tiffany J. of Family Tree Entertainment he signed with Ludacris’ label Disturbing tha Peace.

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