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Toni Braxton released her debut album Toni Braxton,
in July, 1993. The album became a critical and commercial success,
peaking at #1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 albums chart, where it
remained for two weeks. The first single, "Another Sad Love Song",
peaked at #7 and #2 on Billboard's Hot 100 and R&B Singles charts
respectively. The album's second single, "Breathe Again," fared
better, peaking in the top five of both the Hot 100 and R&B singles
charts. More singles from Toni Braxton were released into
1994, including the top ten "You Mean The World To Me", "Seven Whole
Days" and "How Many Ways". The album won Toni Braxton several
awards, including three Grammy Awards and three American Music
Awards. Toni Braxton was certified 8x platinum and sold over
10 million worldwide.
Toni Braxton entered the studio in 1995 to begin recording
her sophomore album, Secrets. The album, released in 1996, is
her most successful work to date. With help from the album's first
single, "You're Makin' Me High", the album debuted at #2 on the
Billboard 200 albums chart. "You're Makin' Me High" also topped the
R&B singles chart for two weeks and saw similar success in Europe and
Asia, expanding the prominence of Toni Braxton on an
increasing international clientele. The album's second single,
"Un-Break My Heart", which would later become the singer's signature
song, became the biggest hit of her career spending eleven weeks at
#1 on the Hot 100. Other singles from the album included the
double-side "I Don't Want To"/"I Love Me Some Him" and the
above-mentioned "How Could An Angel Break My Heart" which featured Kenny G, who Toni Braxton later toured with.
In 2006, the Flamingo Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas announced that
Toni Braxton will replace Wayne Newton as the casino's new headlining act starting in
August. The show, "Toni Braxton: Revealed", will be performed six
nights a week and run through March 2007. Also, Toni Braxton's
latest album, Libra, is being re-released in Germany with a
new album cover, artwork and a new song, "The Time Of Our Lives",
which Toni Braxton recorded with
Il Divo for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
