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4,5,6

It Wasn't Me


Tonya M. Lumpkin (born Tonya M. Johnston on July 17, 1973) is an American rapper from Kansas City, Missouri, better known by her stage name, Solé.

Solé was born in 1973 in Kansas City, Missouri to Phyllis Poke and James Johnston. Her siblings are Sean, Chuck, Siera, and Tamika Johnston.

Solé is African-American and Choctaw Indian on her mother's side and half French, German, Russian,Scottish and Blackfoot Native American from her father's side. She held various jobs, including working for AT&T and as a spa coordinator for a salon. She also attended cosmetology school; and attempted college where she studied Political Science and Psychology.

Solé has daughters De'jan (9 March 1991) and Cypress (9 January 1995) from previous relationships. Solé met Ginuwine in June 1999 and began dating in October 1999. Solé married Ginuwine on 8 September 2003 in the Caribbean. They live in Georgia and Maryland. They have two daughters together: Story (29 March 01) and Dream Sarae Lumpkin (1 November 02). He has son Elgin Jr (1992) from a previous relationship, as well as three other children by three different women. In February 2009 Ginuwine announced he has eight children.
Musical career

Solé started her career as a hardcore female rap/hip-hop artist by attracting attention in the summer of 1999 with her appearance on J.T. Money's hit single "Who Dat". "Who Dat" reached #1 on the US Rap chart, #2 on the US R&B chart, and #5 on the US Hot 100. In September 1999 she released her debut album Skin Deep. On October 25, 2010, she confirmed that she will start work on her second album.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Studio albums
Year Album Chart Positions
US US Hip-Hop
1999 Skin Deep 127 27
[edit] Singles
[edit] Solo
Year Title Peak chart positions
[17][18][19][20][21][22] Album
Billboard Hot 100 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot Rap Singles Rhythmic Top 40
1999 "4, 5, 6" (featuring JT Money and Kandi) 21 9 1 24 Skin Deep
2000 "It Wasn't Me" (featuring Ginuwine) — 44 — 19
"—" indicates singles that did not chart.
[edit] As featured performer
Year Title Peak chart positions[23][24] Album
Billboard Hot 100 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot Rap Singles
1999 "Baby" (Before Dark feat. Sole) — 48 — Daydreamin'
" Who Dat" (JT Money feat. Sole) 5 2 1 Pimpin' on Wax
"—" indicates singles that did not chart.
[edit] Guest appearances
Year Song Artist(s) Album
1999 "Straight Thuggin'" (also featuring Twista) Kane & Abel Rise to Power
" Clueless" (also featuring Larone Burnette) Tech N9ne The Calm Before the Storm
" Better Than Me (Mario Winans Remix)" Terry Dexter Better Than Me (single)
2001 "Get Up On It" Tyrese 2000 Watts
" Contagious (Mercenary Mix)" The Isley Brothers Contagious (Remix)
2002 "Costa Nostra" Don Juan Mizery Won't Stop
2003 "Sex" Ginuwine The Senior



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