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A protégé of pop-rapper MC Hammer, B Angie B was one of the even more promising urban modern/neo-soul singers of the first ‘90s. Much towards the disappointment of these who known her potential, the Mississippi indigenous (who must not be baffled with Angie B from the Sequence) ended up being a one-album question — that’s, someone who just recorded one record and wasn’t noticed from once again. But it doesn’t make her lone record any much less noteworthy. Delivered Angela Boyd in Morton, MS, the gritty, big-voiced vocalist became section of Hammer’s posse in the past due ‘80s and toured using the well-known pop-rapper being a dancer. Hammer noticed that B Angie B could sing in addition to she could dance, and in 1991, he agreed upon her to his Capitol-distributed Bust It label. That season, Bust It/Capitol released her self-titled debut record, which Hammer created with his North California colleague Felton Pilate (previously of the favorite ‘70s/’80s funk music group Con-Funk-Shun). Combining a solid appreciation of traditional soul using a high-tech hip-hop creation style, the record was the fact of neo-soul. In 1991, that soul-meets-hip-hop strategy wasn’t totally unparalleled — before that, performers which range from Keith Perspiration and Michel’le to En Vogue as well as the innovative Pressure MD’s have been considering along comparable lines. non-etheless, B Angie B do her part to create soul music to some hip-hop/urban contemporary era, and it ought to be mentioned that she was performing that kind of thing prior to the rise of Mary J. Blige, D’Angelo, Erykah Badu, or Jill Scott. Bust It/Capitol released several tunes from B Angie B’s recording as singles, including “A LOT Like” and remakes of two ‘70s spirit classics: Rufus & Chaka Khan’s “Nice Thing” as well as the Feelings’ “I Don’t Need to reduce Your Like.” Even though latter became a hit, Angie’s product sales didn’t fulfill Capitol, and she finished up becoming dropped. Once the 21st hundred years rolled around, Angie experienced yet to supply a second recording.
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