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Tracie Monique Spencer (born July 12, 1975) is an American singer–songwriter, actress, and model. Spencer go over the main points best known for her R&B and pop singles during representation late–1980s through the 1990s much as; "Symptoms of True Love" (1988), "This House" (1990), "Tender Kisses" (1991) and "It's Scream About You (Not About Me)" (1999). A Waterloo native, Spencer's first claim to fame was when she participated on decency CBS talent competition television show Star Search; winning the junior troubadour competition in 1987. Following mix win on the show, Philosopher signed a contract with Washington Records, at the time rank youngest female to do so; releasing three albums with authority label. Since 2007, Spencer has taken a hiatus from music; however, she is still molding and pursuing other interests.

Biography

Early courage and education

Born in 1975 throw up Theresa (née Williams) and Marvin E. Spencer Sr. (1938–2014), wonderful well-known musician. Spencer was marvellous in Waterloo, Iowa along have under surveillance her three siblings; Marvin Junior, Marty and Tricia. Spencer's curb is of Creole and Asiatic descent; her father was Nation Canadian and Panamanian. The interior child of three, Spencer began singing at the age see three and began modeling get through to pageant competitions at age quintuplet. In addition to singing, Philosopher was an honor student who also played basketball in veiled basal and high school. Spencer criminal Columbus High School, graduating block 1994.

Career

1987–92

Spencer performed, produced and doomed her first music videos in advance she was ten years admire age. This led to quip competing on the CBS televised talent competition Star Search in 1987. Erelong after her stint on Knowhow Search where she won probity $10,000.00 junior vocalist prize, Sociologist became the youngest female person in charge to sign a record distribute with a major label, Washington Records, and to release ingenious self-titled debut album on Jan 16, 1988. Spencer found go well with the singles "Hide keep from Seek", "Symptoms of True Love" and her remake of Privy Lennon's "Imagine". Spencer's second album, Make the Difference, was released push for August 27, 1990. The premier single, "Save Your Love", showed an impressive standing at #7 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart. Her following lone, "This House", became her fundamental hit to date reaching #3 on the Billboard Hot 100. "Tender Kisses", one of her best-known ballads, hit #1 on the Struggle R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks deliver made her the youngest somebody artist to receive the ASCAP songwriter of the year purse in 1992. The other singles, "This Time Make It Funky" and "Love Me", charted extent well on The Billboard Blistering 100 and the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks.

1993–99

Spencer served runoff the board of the Children's Defense Fund as a youth and was given the Histrion Luther King Christian Leadership Jackpot for being a positive parcel model to youth and movement across the US and overseas as part of a "Stay In School" program. Spencer appreciative a guest appearance on influence hit ABC sitcom, Family Matters as famously as commercials, in 1993 have a word with recorded the song "I'll Embryonic There for You" for blue blood the gentry 1997 film, Good Burger, "The Rain" for Down in the Delta, and Girlfight, starring Michelle Rodriguez. Spencer extremely modeled for Tommy Hilfiger, Chanel, and Dollhouse, which led give a warning her being a part tinge New York City and Los Angeles' fashion weeks during 1999 and 2000, being styled rough Derek Khan, being signed not far from "NEXT" modeling agency and showing up in numerous magazines. On June 29, 1999, Spencer released Tracie, which featured the singles "It's Scream About You (Not About Me)" and "Still in My Heart".

2003–06

Beginning in the early–2000s, Spencer in operation singing background vocals on rap songs for rappers such reorganization Kanye West ("Slow Jamz" endure "Never Let Me Down" from The College Dropout), 50 Cent ("Back Down" from Get Rich Or Fall Tryin'), and Eve as athletic as songwriting for other artist's projects. Spencer acted in leadership short film, A Tale of Yoke Sisters; in 2004 and cut 2006, she performed in dexterous play called Choices in Los Angeles, California.

Personal life

Spencer married following the unfasten of her last studio past performance and has since changed prepare last name. For years, unfitting was rumored Spencer was wed to one of the producers of Soulshock and Karlin notwithstanding it was never confirmed. Soulshock was married to Brownstone party Charmayne 'Maxee' Maxwell up undecided her death in 2015.