Biography

Tremaine Aldon Neverson (born November 28, 1984), known professionally as Trey Songz, is an American R&B singer and actor. Upon being discovered by record producer Troy Taylor, he signed to Atlantic Records in 2005 and released his debut studio album, I Gotta Make It in July of that year. His follow-up album, Trey Day (2007), spawned his first top 20 single, "Can't Help but Wait". Neverson released his third album, Ready, in 2009 and a single from the album, "Say Aah" (featuring Fabolous), peaked at number nine on the Billboard Hot 100. Ready was nominated for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance at the 2008 Grammy Awards. The following year saw Neverson release his highest-charting song to date, "Bottoms Up" (featuring Nicki Minaj), which preceded his fourth album, Passion, Pain & Pleasure (2010).

In 2012, Neverson released his fifth studio album, Chapter V, which became his first to debut atop the Billboard 200. The album's lead single, "Heart Attack", was nominated for Best R&B Song at the 2013 Grammy Awards. His sixth album, Trigga (2014), spawned the hit single "Slow Motion". He's since released the albums Tremaine (2017) and Back Home (2020). Trey Songz has sold over 25 million records worldwide in singles and albums.