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Jaheim
Jaheim on the cover of his 2006 album Ghetto Classics
Background information
Birth name	Jaheim Hoagland
Born	May 26, 1978 (1978-05-26) (age 30)
Origin	New Brunswick, New Jersey United States
Genre(s)	R&B, Pop, Soul
Occupation(s)	singer-songwriter, producer
Years active	2000 – present
Label(s)	Divine Mill, Atlantic Records
Website	Official Site

Jaheim Hoagland (born May 26, 1978),better known as Jaheim, is an American R&B singer. He was signed to Kaygee (of Naughty by Nature)'s Divine Mill Records in 2000 and released his debut album, Ghetto Love, through the label in 2001. His second effort, Still Ghetto, was released a year later, both to platinum success. Jaheim's third album, Ghetto Classics, was released on February 14, 2006, debuting at number one on the Billboard 200 selling over 153,000 copies in its first week.

Jaheim has been a resident of Hillsborough Township, New Jersey^[1]

1 Discography
- 1.1 Albums
2 References
3 External links

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

Information
Ghetto Love Released: February 13, 2001 Chart positions: #9 U.S. U.S. certification: 2x Platinum U.S. sales: 2.02 million Singles: "Could It Be", "Just In Case", "Anything"
Still Ghetto Released: April 29, 2002 Chart positions: #8 U.S. U.S. certification: Platinum U.S. sales: 1.6 million Singles: "Fabulous", "Put That Woman First", "Backtight"
Ghetto Classics Released: February 14, 2006 Chart positions: #1 U.S. U.S. certification: Gold U.S. sales: 670,000 Singles: "Everytime I Think About Her", "The Chosen One"
The Makings of a Man Label: Atlantic Records Released: December 18, 2007 Chart positions: #11 U.S. U.S. certification: Gold U.S. sales: 491,927^[2] Singles: "Never", "I've Changed"

[edit] References

^ .Deak, Michael. "R&B singer Jaheim can appeal drug conviction", Home News Tribune, February 20, 2008. Accessed March 30, 2008. "Jaheim Hoagland, a Hillsborough resident best known for his double platinum album "Ghetto Love," was found guilty on Sept. 20, 2005, on charges of possession of less than 50 grams of marijuana, resisting arrest, possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle and the use of an unapproved tinted window in Hillsborough."
^ HipHopDX - Hip-Hop/R&B Album Sales: Week Ending 6/1/08