In 2012, Hilson made her acting debut in the romantic comedy film, Think Like a Man. She has contributed in the fight against HIV and AIDS, helped various relief efforts for natural disasters, and become involved with several educational organizations. Her second studio album, No Boys Allowed, was released in 2010 and was considerably less successful than its predecessor however, it included the platinum single, “Pretty Girl Rock”.īesides her music career, Hilson has also contributed to various charities and pursued a career in acting, but she continues to record and perform music. It also earned Hilson two Grammy Award nominations for Best New Artist and Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for “Knock You Down”. The album spawned the hit singles, “Knock You Down”, “Turnin Me On” and “I Like”. Hilson’s debut studio album, In a Perfect World…, was released in 2009, and debuted at number four on the US Billboard 200 chart, eventually being certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Her musical influences come from her father’s side of the family. Hilson’s music style is generally R&B, hip hop and pop womanhood, sexual intimacy and love are typical themes. Her breakthrough came the following year after appearing on Timbaland’s single “The Way I Are”, which topped charts around the world. In 2006, Hilson signed with American rapper and producer Timbaland’s record label, Mosley Music.
Blige, with the production and songwriting team, The Clutch. She attended Oxford College of Emory University and Emory University in Atlanta, while she continued writing songs for artists, including Britney Spears, The Pussycat Dolls, and Mary J. By the age of 14, Hilson had secured a record deal with the girl group D’Signe, who later disbanded. She was born and raised in Decatur, Georgia, and spent most of her youth working with producer Anthony Dent, as a songwriter and background vocalist for several R&B and hip hop artists. Keri Hilson is an American singer, songwriter, actress and record producer.
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