Tank Bio

Tank is a multi-Grammy-nominated, platinum-selling singer, songwriter, producer, and actor with a career spanning over 25 years. He has solidified his place as an R&B icon with a catalog that includes some of thegenre’s biggest hits. His 10th studio album, R&B Money (click here), produced five #1 singles, including “Can’tLet It Show,” “I Deserve,” “Slow,” “See Through Love,” and “Before We Get Started.” The latter is featured on R&B Money: The Vault (Deluxe Album), which cemented Tank’s legacy with his eighth #1 R&B hit since the release of his 2017 album SAVAGE and its 2x-platinum hit, “When We.”

Tank celebrated the re-release of his first three albums, Force of Nature, One Man, and Sex, Love & Pain, rekindling his connection with longtime fans and introducing his remarkable discography to a new generation of R&B lovers.

As a songwriter and producer, Tank has been a driving force behind hits for some of the industry’s biggest names, including Beyoncé, Chris Brown, Aaliyah, Alicia Keys, Fantasia, Jamie Foxx, and JenniferHudson. He’s also collaborated with rising talents like Eric Bellinger, Rotimi, Sammie, and Feather. In addition to his musical contributions, Tank’s acting credits include roles in Lifetime’s “Seven Deadly Sins: Lust,” HBO’s “Togetherness,” VH-1’s “Hit The Floor,” and BET’s “The New Edition Story” and “The Bobby Brown Story,” among others.

Despite facing the challenge of significant hearing loss, Tank has remained resilient and open about his journey. His tenacity and determination have inspired many as he continues to create music that resonatesdeeply with fans. Tank’s perseverance proves that no obstacle is insurmountable when passion and drive lead the way.

In 2022, Tank, alongside longtime manager and collaborator J. Valentine, launched the “R&B Money Podcast” through iHeartMedia and Charlamagne tha God’s Black EWect Podcast Network (click here). Theshow debuted as the #1 music podcast and has featured an incredible roster of guests, including Jamie Foxx, Babyface, Chris Brown, Dionne Warwick, Ari Lennox, LeToya Luckett, Jon B., Ray Parker Jr., Isaac Carree, and The Whispers. The podcast celebrates R&B culture through rich storytelling, allowing fans to discover more about their favorite artists and the genre’s legacy.

Tank and J. Valentine were honored by EBONY Magazine for its 2024 EBONY Power 100 as Media Mavensfor their contributions to shaping and shifting the culture of R&B. Their influence extends beyond music, establishing them as major voices in entertainment.

Tank’s journey doesn’t stop there. He’s performed with legends and icons, including New Edition and Kenneth“Babyface” Edmonds. He’s wowed audiences with performances like his highly anticipated Tiny Desk Concert(click here), showing his versatility as a songwriter and hitmaker. After releasing R&B Money: The Vault, Tank embarked on the “R&B Money Tour” alongside Keri Hilson and Carl Thomas, performing to sold-out crowds in cities across the country, including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philly, Detroit, Houston, and Atlanta.

Earlier this year, Tank received the prestigious honor of being invited to the White House, where he performed at the “Black History Month” celebration hosted by President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden—an event that underscored his profound influence and enduring legacy within the culture of entertainment.

Tank’s remarkable career makes him an R&B legend known for his soulful hits, resilience, and dedication tothe genre. From chart-topping albums and collaborations with industry giants to his candidness aboutpersonal challenges, he continues to inspire. Tank proves that his legacy is as powerful as ever.

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