| 词条 | Nikki & Rich | ||||||||||||
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| name = Nikki & Rich | image = | caption = | image_size = | background = group_or_band | alias = | origin = Corona, California Queens, New York, United States | genre = Urban, R&B, club/dance | years_active = 2008-2015 | label = Reprise Records (2008-2011) Born Rich Inc (2011-2015) | associated_acts = | website = | current_members = Nikki Leonti Rich Velonskis |past_members = }} Nikki & Rich was an R&B group, made up of Nikki Leonti & Rich Velonskis. Career{{news release|section|date=February 2013}}Leonti is a California-born pastor's daughter who grew up singing in church. Velonskis is a Queens, NY-born former DJ and established hip-hop/R&B producer who got his start spinning in New York City clubs as a teenager. They met in 2007. Nikki was based in Nashville working as a background singer for Carrie Underwood and Rich was in Los Angeles producing tracks for Eve, Robin Thicke, Mario, and Ludacris, under his moniker Rich Skillz. A track he produced on Ludacris' No. 1 album Release Therapy earned Rich a "Best Rap Album" Grammy.{{citation needed|date=December 2017}} Rich was looking for a vocalist and lyricist to collaborate with and he found Nikki. The two began working together in December 2008, writing and recording up in Rich's Hollywood Hills home studio. Nikki & Rich signed with Reprise Records in 2009 and set work on a debut album titled Everything.[1] Following their departure from the label, the duo released an EP titled Finally Free on their official site for their fans on March 8, 2011. Additionally, they contributed a cover of the 1980s hit "Mr. Big Stuff" for the feature film Hop.[2] They continued to tour throughout the year, with the release of their debut album (now titled Greatest Hits...) on digital services on September 27, 2011.[3] In 2015, Nikki & Rich announced their disbanding.[4] DiscographyAlbums
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References1. ^ {{dead link|date=December 2017}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cinemareview.com/production.asp?prodid=6357|title=HOP - Movie Production Notes|website=Cinemareview.com|accessdate=31 December 2017}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://nikkiandrich.com/newspost/greatest-hits-album-premiere/|title=PowWeb|website=Nikkiandrich.com|accessdate=31 December 2017}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/NikkiAndRich/posts/10152771465639830|title=Nikki & Rich|website=Facebook.com|accessdate=31 December 2017}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://nikkiandrich.com/newspost/free-nr-ep-coming-real-soon-finally-free-for-our-fans-check-back-for-date/|title=PowWeb|website=Nikkiandrich.com|accessdate=31 December 2017}} External links
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