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Sharieff was first in the spotlight when he was featured in the pilot episode for the reality show ''So You Want to Be a Star'', however it was not picked up. Soon later at the age of fourteen, he was signed in 2008 by [[L.A. Reid]] under the [[Island Def Jam Music Group]], to the [[Def Jam]] label.<ref name="soapsarticle">{{cite web|url=http://www.soaps-now.us/2010/04/off-topic-khalil-sharieff-of-island-def.html|title=Off-Topic: Khalil Sharieff of Island Def Jam|publisher=Soaps-Now!|accessdate=2010-04-04}}</ref> Khalil appeared on the track "We Have A Problem" of his good friend, [[Diggy Simmons]] 2009 debut mixtape, ''The First Flight''. The duo followed up the release, to a freestyle over [[50 Cent]] and [[Ne-Yo]]'s "[[Baby by Me]]" with Simmons rapping and Khalil singing the vocal hook.<ref name="soapsarticle"/> His debut album, is scheduled for a 2010 release, Khalil working with producers such as [[Dapo Torimiro]], [[Sean Garrett]], and [[Rico Love]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dapomiroworks.com/2010/04/15/in-the-studio-khalil/|title=In The Studio… Khalil!|publisher=Dapo Tormiro Works|accessdate=2010-04-18}}</ref><ref name="soapsarticle"/> He is not serving as an opening act on [[Usher (entertainer)|Usher]]'s [[OMG Tour]] with [[Trey Songz]] and [[Miguel (singer)|Miguel]]. |
Sharieff was first in the spotlight when he was featured in the pilot episode for the reality show ''So You Want to Be a Star'', however it was not picked up. Soon later at the age of fourteen, he was signed in 2008 by [[L.A. Reid]] under the [[Island Def Jam Music Group]], to the [[Def Jam]] label.<ref name="soapsarticle">{{cite web|url=http://www.soaps-now.us/2010/04/off-topic-khalil-sharieff-of-island-def.html|title=Off-Topic: Khalil Sharieff of Island Def Jam|publisher=Soaps-Now!|accessdate=2010-04-04}}</ref> Khalil appeared on the track "We Have A Problem" of his good friend, [[Diggy Simmons]] 2009 debut mixtape, ''The First Flight''. The duo followed up the release, to a freestyle over [[50 Cent]] and [[Ne-Yo]]'s "[[Baby by Me]]" with Simmons rapping and Khalil singing the vocal hook.<ref name="soapsarticle"/> His debut album, is scheduled for a 2010 release, Khalil working with producers such as [[Dapo Torimiro]], [[Sean Garrett]], and [[Rico Love]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dapomiroworks.com/2010/04/15/in-the-studio-khalil/|title=In The Studio… Khalil!|publisher=Dapo Tormiro Works|accessdate=2010-04-18}}</ref><ref name="soapsarticle"/> He is not serving as an opening act on [[Usher (entertainer)|Usher]]'s [[OMG Tour]] with [[Trey Songz]] and [[Miguel (singer)|Miguel]]. |
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Khalil was on Teen Island Fan Fest tour, the tour also included the following teen stars, Aaron Fresh, Jessica Jarrell also known as (JJ) and Burnham. |
Khalil was on Teen Island Fan Fest tour, the tour also included the following teen stars, Aaron Fresh, Jessica Jarrell also known as (JJ) and Burnham. By dahir |
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==Discography== |
==Discography== |
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Khalil Sharieff (born November 22, 1995), better known by his first name, Khalil, is an American R&B singer and rapper. In 2009, Khalil was signed with L.A. Reid and Island Def Jam Music Group and his debut album is set for release tentatively in the first quarter of 2011, under Worldwide Entertainment and Island Def Jam Music Group.
Career
Sharieff was first in the spotlight when he was featured in the pilot episode for the reality show So You Want to Be a Star, however it was not picked up. Soon later at the age of fourteen, he was signed in 2008 by L.A. Reid under the Island Def Jam Music Group, to the Def Jam label.[1] Khalil appeared on the track "We Have A Problem" of his good friend, Diggy Simmons 2009 debut mixtape, The First Flight. The duo followed up the release, to a freestyle over 50 Cent and Ne-Yo's "Baby by Me" with Simmons rapping and Khalil singing the vocal hook.[1] His debut album, is scheduled for a 2010 release, Khalil working with producers such as Dapo Torimiro, Sean Garrett, and Rico Love.[2][1] He is not serving as an opening act on Usher's OMG Tour with Trey Songz and Miguel. Khalil was on Teen Island Fan Fest tour, the tour also included the following teen stars, Aaron Fresh, Jessica Jarrell also known as (JJ) and Burnham. By dahir
Discography
Studio albums
| Year | Album details |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Hot Like Summer
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Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mainstream Top 40 | US R&B | |||
| 2010 | "Girlfriend Ringtone" | - | - | TBA |
Other appearances
| Year | Song | Artist(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | "We Have a Problem" | Diggy Simmons | The First Flight |
External links
- http://www.islanddefjam.com/artist/home.aspx?artistID=7360
- http://www.islanddefjam.com/artist/bio.aspx?artistID=7360
Refences
- ^ a b c "Off-Topic: Khalil Sharieff of Island Def Jam". Soaps-Now!. Retrieved 2010-04-04.
- ^ "In The Studio… Khalil!". Dapo Tormiro Works. Retrieved 2010-04-18.
- ^ [1]