1. Elgin Baylor Lumpkin was born on October 15, 1970 in Washington, D.C.
2. Ginuwine began his career as a member of the Rochester-based Swing Mob in the early 1990s.
3. Ginuwine entered the UK reality show Celebrity Big Brother 21 in January 2018 and was evicted on January 23, 2018.
4. Ginuwine has released multiple multi-platinum and platinum-selling albums since the mid-1990s.
5. He has nine children: Ramonda, Tiffany, Elgin, Ginel, Tahjair, Story, Dream, Dejan and Cypress.
6. He was married to the rapper Tonya M. Johnston (known by her stage name, Solé).
7. He received counseling from his pastor which helped him cope with grief and depression.
8. He wrote and recorded a song about the death of his parents entitled “Two Reasons I Cry”, which is featured on his album The Life.
9. Ginuwine formed a group called TGT with Tyrese and Tank and they signed to Atlantic Records in 2012.
10. Ginuwine is the founder and CEO of LoveSong Incorporated.
11. He is a spokesman for the beverage Adult Chocolate Milk.
12. Ginuwine has appeared in numerous films and TV shows including You Got Served, Juwanna Mann, Half & Half, Parks and Recreation, and Martial Law.
13. His first single “Pony” peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100.
14. His second album 100% Ginuwine featured the hit single “So Anxious”.
15. Ginuwine received the Urban Music Icon Award at the 2021 Black Music Honors.
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Facts & Trivia
Ginuwine Ranked on the list of most popular R&B Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ginuwine celebrates birthday on October 15 of every year.
Ginuwine was originally cast in the 2004 film You Got Served. Ultimately R&B artist Marques Houston was cast in his place. The writer of the movie kept Ginuwine’s real name “Elgin” as the name for one of the lead characters. He also was cast as R&B singer “Romeo” in the film Juwanna Mann. He also appeared in three episodes of Moesha as Khalib, called “All This and Turkey, Too”, “You Say He’s Just A Friend”, and “On the Rebound”
What nationality is Ginuwine?
American
Is Aaliyah and Ginuwine related?
Aaliyah and Ginuwine never dated In addition to being romantically linked to Jay-Z, Dash, and R. Kelly, Aaliyah was also rumored to have dated multi-platinum selling recording artist, Ginuwine.
Is Ginuwine still married to Sole?
During their marraige, the couple welcomed two daughters, Story and Dream. In 2014, the pair separated and their divorce became finalized in July of 2015.
How did Ginuwine get his name?
He chose the stage name Ginuwine for its sincerity, and what the R&B singer was sincere about was success. His first two albums, Ginuwine… The Bachelor and 100% Ginuwine, both went multiplatinum as fans were drawn to his trademark smooth, seductive voice and sexy delivery, as well as his lady-killing stage presence.
Who is Ginuwine wife?
Solé
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