Sisqó

Biography

Even just before Sisqó became an over night superstar in summer 2000 using the infamous “Thong Song,” he was simply no stranger to success. Few may have identified his name, but his tone of voice was without doubt familiar, since he was an associate from the massively effective ’90s R&B group Dru Hill. In 2000, though, Sisqó finally became children name because of his debut single recording, Unleash the Dragon. “Thong Music” and its own scandalous however ubiquitous video on MTV propelled the recording to the very best of the graphs, accompanied by another large hit, “Imperfect.” By the finish of 2000, Sisqó had not been just a music celebrity but additionally a phenomenon due to his youthful appears, well developed body, trendy clothes, and stylish locks — and his omnipresence on MTV certainly didn’t hurt. Annually after “Thong Music” 1st blew up, Sisqó came back along with his second recording, Come back of Dragon, and got also prearranged a startling amount of performing possibilities, which reaffirmed his celebrity position, though his recognition waned the next decade. A long time before Sisqó dyed his locks and tattooed his body, he was created Tag Andrews in Baltimore, Maryland. He co-founded the group Dru Hill in 1995 with senior high school close friends Jazz, Nokio, and Woody, and noticed their debut recording released in 1996, immediately significant for Keith Sweat’s creation function. But Dru Hill quickly became noteworthy themselves with “Inform Me,” an enormous R&B hit. 2 yrs later on, in 1998, Sisqó once again graced the airwaves with the next Dru Hill recording, Enter the Dru. Following the achievement of this recording, it didn’t consider miss the young musician to bounce back again the following summer months with his single record, Unleash the Dragon. The album’s strike singles propelled it to multi-platinum achievement, setting up the stage for Sisqó’s forays into performing. He first made an appearance within the teenage comedy OVERCOME It, before putting your signature on a development cope with NBC tv along with a five-picture cope with Miramax. Pursuing commercially effective guest performances on DMX’s “What These B*****s Want” and Lil’ Kim’s “JUST HOW MANY Licks,” which held him in the limelight while he spent amount of time in the studio room, Sisqó re-emerged in the summertime of 2001 with Come back of Dragon, his try to verify that “Thong Melody” wasn’t only a novelty achievement. Featuring creation by Teddy Riley over the business lead single, “MAY I Live,” the record certainly seemed located for mammoth achievement. And when the music wasn’t powerful more than enough, Def Soul’s advertising barrage, again offering a great deal of MTV publicity and an intense targeting from the teenage audience, made certain the album’s achievement. Though there have been extra stints with Dru Hill (including albums released in 2002 and 2010), and a handful of looks in reality Television shows, it might be some 14 years before Sisqó released another single recording. By the end of 2014, he announced that he previously finished the ultimate launch in his “dragon trilogy.” Last Dragon was released the following Feb through Massenburg Press.

Quick Facts

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#	Fact
1	Preparing his new album for release called "The Last Dragon" [January 2006]
2	Released his second his solo CD [June 2001]
3	The name "Sisqo" was Andrews' nickname from his old neighborhood in Baltimore, as his childhood friends thought his light curly hair made him look Latino.
4	Sisqo's vocal style has a lot in common with that of K-Ci Hailey from the R&B group Jodeci. As such, several people, K-Ci included, have criticized Sisqo as having co-opted K-Ci's singing style wholesale, while Sisqo himself has gone on record many times naming K-Ci as his primary influence.
5	Sisqo's visual trademarks are his eclectic hair styles and his flamboyant stage costumes, which were regularly flashier than those of his group mates. Over his career as a recording artist, both with and without Dru Hill, Sisqo's hairstyles have included a bleached blond Caesar, a platinum-colored Caesar (colored with silver spray-paint), blond cornrows, and a neon-red dyed Caesar. Sisqo's flashy style has led to a widespread and longtime rumor that he might be gay or bisexual, allegations which he has consistently denied.
6	Has a development deal with NBC television and a five-picture deal with Miramax.
7	Member of the group Dru Hill.
8	Has his own record label, Dragon Records.
9	Has an older sister, Donisha (b. 1974) who is also his assistant.
10	Has a daughter named Shaione (b. 1995).



Soundtrack

Soundtrack

Title	Year	Status	Character
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon		TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2015 writer - 1 episode, 2015
Pitch Perfect 2	2015	writer: "Thong Song" - as Mark Andrews
Don Jon	2013	performer: "Thong Song" - as Sisqo
Celebrity Big Brother	2010	TV Series performer - 1 episode
Glee	2009	TV Series writer - 1 episode
Video on Trial	2008	TV Series performer - 1 episode
Gavin & Stacey	2007	TV Series performer - 1 episode
Copperfield: Tornado of Fire	2001	TV Special performer: "Thong Song"
Get Over It	2001	performer: "September"
Bette	2000	TV Series performer - 1 episode
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps	2000	performer: "Thong Song Uncensored" - as Sisqo / writer: "Thong Song Uncensored" - as M. Andrews
Soul Food	2000	TV Series performer: "Thong Song Remix"
Top of the Pops		TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2000 writer - 1 episode, 2000
Saturday Night Live	2000	TV Series performer - 1 episode
Daria	2000	TV Series performer - 2 episodes
Rush Hour	1998	writer: "How Deep Is Your Love" - as Mark Andrews

Actor

Actor

Title	Year	Status	Character
Surf School	2006		Mo
Pieces of April	2003		Latrell (as SisQo)
Snow Dogs	2002		Dr. Rupert Brooks (as Sisqo)
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch	2001	TV Series	Vladimir Kortensky
Get Over It	2001		Dennis Wallace
Untitled Sisqo Project	2001	TV Movie
Linc's	2000	TV Series	Silky-Silk

Composer

Composer

Title	Year	Status	Character
Sisqo: Thong Song	2000	Short

Self

Self

Title	Year	Status	Character
Jimmy Kimmel Live!	2016	TV Series	Himself - Musical Guest
The Real	2015	TV Series	Himself
The Meredith Vieira Show	2015	TV Series	Himself / Himself - Singer
The Breakfast Club	2014	TV Series	Himself
The Sisqo Kid	2013	TV Movie	Himself
Celebrity Wife Swap	2013	TV Series	Himself
The Mo'Nique Show	2010	TV Series	Himself
Big Brother's Little Brother	2010	TV Series	Himself
Celebrity Big Brother	2010	TV Series	Himself
Celebrity Big Brother's Big Mouth	2010	TV Series	Himself
Live from Studio Five	2010	TV Series	Himself
I Love the New Millennium	2008	TV Mini-Series	Himself
Gone Country	2008	TV Series	Himself
The Most Annoying Pop Songs.... We Hate to Love	2007	TV Series documentary	Himself
America's Most Talented Kids	2003	TV Series	Himself - Judge
Soul Train	1996-2003	TV Series documentary	Himself
50 Sexiest Video Moments	2003	TV Movie documentary	Himself
The 30th Annual American Music Awards	2003	TV Special	Himself
The 8th Annual Walk of Fame Honoring Stevie Wonder	2002	TV Special	Himself (as Dru Hill)
Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion	2002	TV Movie documentary	Himself
CD:UK	2001	TV Series	Himself
Party in the Park 2001	2001	TV Movie documentary	Himself - Performer
1st Annual BET Awards	2001	TV Special	Himself
MTV20: Everybody Talk About Pop Music!	2001	TV Movie documentary	Himself
The 2001 World Music Awards	2001	TV Special	Himself - Host
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire	2001	TV Series	Himself
Annie Goes to Hollywood	2001	TV Movie documentary	Himself
The 15th Annual Soul Train Music Awards	2001	TV Special	Himself
The 43rd Annual Grammy Awards	2001	TV Special	Himself
The 28th Annual American Music Awards	2001	TV Special	Himself
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards	2001	TV Special	Himself
Teen Choice Presents: Teenapalooza	2001	TV Movie	Himself
MTV Video Music Awards 2000	2000	TV Special	Himself
Party in the Park 2000	2000	TV Special	Performer
VH1: Men Strike Back	2000	TV Special	Himself - Performer
The 2000 Billboard Music Awards	2000	TV Special	Himself
The 2000 Radio Music Awards	2000	TV Special	Himself - Host
Cribs	2000	TV Series	Himself
The Rosie O'Donnell Show	2000	TV Series	Himself
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno	2000	TV Series	Himself - Musical Guest
Sisqó's Shakedown	2000	TV Series	Himself - Host
Top of the Pops	1998-2000	TV Series	Himself
Saturday Night Live	2000	TV Series	Himself - Musical Guest
Politically Incorrect	2000	TV Series	Himself
MTV Fashionably Loud: Spring Break, Cancun 2000	2000	TV Movie	Himself - Performer
14th Annual Soul Train Music Awards	2000	TV Special	Himself - Performer
Sisqo: Thong Song	2000	Short	Himself
Making the Video	2000	TV Series documentary	Himself
MTV 2 Large: New Years Eve 2000	1999	TV Special	Himself
The Will Smith Music Video Collection	1999	Video documentary	Himself (segment "Wild Wild West") (as Dru Hill)
The 25th Annual American Music Awards	1998	TV Special	Himself (as Dru Hill)

Archive Footage

Archive Footage

Title	Year	Status	Character
Video on Trial	2006	TV Series	Himself - Accused
50 Most Awesomely Bad Songs... Ever	2004	TV Movie documentary	Himself
Top of the Pops	2000	TV Series	Himself

Nominated awards

Nominated awards

Year	Award	Ceremony	Nomination	Movie	Award shared with
2001	Grammy	Grammy Awards	Best New Artist
2001	Stinker Award	The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards	Worst Supporting Actor	Get Over It (2001)
2001	Stinker Award	The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards	Worst On-Screen Hairstyle	Get Over It (2001)



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#	Quote
1	I'm going to take in the R'n'B game with my next album.
2	A journalist reviewing Unleash the Dragon said I was a one hit wonder, but how can I be when I have released one solo album and two albums with Dru Hill and have every single reach platinum or gold status.
3	I'm the best R&B singer in the game right now.



#	Trademark
1	His shiny silver hair



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