Warryn Campbell
Warryn Campbell (nicknamed "Smiley" or "Baby Dubb") is an American record producer. He specializes in gospel music and R&B.
[edit] Career
His work includes production and songwriting credits for Kanye West, Alicia Keys, Xzibit, Yolanda Adams, Dayna Caddell, Mos Def, Missy Elliott, Kierra Sheard, Brandy, Dave Hollister, Men of Standard, Mario, Shanice, Dru Hill, Musiq Soulchild, and more. He is also a member of the modern quartet-styled traditional gospel group The Soul Seekers signed to GospoCentric Records. As a record executive, he served as vice president of A&R for Elektra Records briefly. Warryn recently helped produce Australian R&B Singer Jade MacRae's second album Get Me Home, which was released February 2008 in Australia. He recently collaborated with R&B/Pop singer Amerie on a Rock & Roll track titled 'Higher' for her 4th album In Love & War. He is also currently working on songs with Ashanti for her new album.
Years Active: (1999-present)
[edit] Personal life
On May 26, 2001[1] he married Erica Atkins of the gospel/RB duo Mary Mary. They have a daughter, Krista Nicole Campbell (born September 13, 2004). On October 20, 2009 Erica announced via twitter the birth of her nephew, TJ ([1], [2], [3]) as well as her second pregnancy.[2][3] Campbell was diagnosed with kidney cancer in 2008 and had an emergency operation to remove one kidney.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ Erica Atkins ("Mary Mary") and Warryn Campbell's wedding
- ^ BV Buzz reports that Erica is 3 months pregnant
- ^ "Guess my secret is out now!"
- ^ Warryn Campbell undergoes operation; Mary Mary pull out of UK concert
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