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The Rise of Gerald Levert: How He Became a Music Icon.

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Gerald Levert was Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1966, but He grew up in Cleveland Ohio and spent much of his childhood and teenage years there. He was the son of O'Jays singer Eddie Levert, and his family was deeply involved in the music industry. Levert often credited Cleveland and his upbringing in the city for shaping his musical career and influencing his sound.

In Cleveland, he attended high school and formed the singing group named Levert with his friends Marc Gordon and Sean Levert.

The group began performing together at local events and eventually signed a record deal in 1988. Levert's first album with the group, "Just Coolin'," was released that same year and featured the hit single "Casanova."

Levert's solo career took off in the 1990s with the release of his album, "Private Line," which featured the hit singles, "Baby Hold On to Me" and "I'd Give Anything." Levert's powerful voice and emotional delivery resonated with listeners, and he quickly became one of the biggest R and B stars of the decade.

In addition to his successful solo career, Levert also collaborated with other artists, including working with rapper Heavy D on the hit single, "Mr. Big Stuff." Levert's talent and charisma made him a fan favorite, and he became known for his energetic live performances and captivating stage presence.

Throughout his career, Levert released a total of 11 studio albums, and his music continued to evolve as he experimented with different sounds and styles.

Gerald Levert's talent, passion, and dedication to his craft made him a music superstar, and his legacy lives on through his enduring music.

Levert was nominated for three Grammy Awards, including Best R and B Album for "Love & Consequences" in 1997, Best R and B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for "Let's Stay Together" in 1998, and Best R and B Male Vocal Performance for "In My Songs" in 2002.

Levert was nominated for two American Music Awards, including Favorite Soul/R and B Male Artist in 1997 and in 1998.

Levert won several NAACP Image Awards, including Outstanding Male Artist in 1997 and in 1998.

Levert won several Billboard Music Awards, including R and B/Hip-Hop Single of the Year for "Baby Hold On to Me" in 1994, and R and B/Hip-Hop Album of the Year for "Private Line" in 1995.

Levert was also recognized for his contributions to the music industry with numerous other awards and accolades, including induction into the Ohio Music Hall of Fame in 2009.

Throughout his career, he maintained a strong connection to Cleveland and often spoke about his fond memories of growing up in the city. He was known for his charitable work in the community and was recognized for his contributions to the city with numerous awards and accolades. Levert's impact on the Cleveland music scene and his enduring legacy as a musician continue to be celebrated in the city to this day.

We are proud to call Gerald Levert an Ohio is Music Legend.



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