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Playa | |
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| Origin | Louisville, Kentucky,U.S. |
| Genres | R&B,hip hop |
| Years active | 1990–2003 (trio), 2007–2018 (duo) |
| Labels | Def Jam |
| Past members | Smoke E. Digglera Digital Black Static Major (deceased) |
| Website | www |
Playa was an AmericanR&B/hip hop group, formed in 1990. The original lineup consisted of Jawaan "Smoke E. Digglera" Peacock, Benjamin "Digital Black" Bush andStephen "Static Major" Garrett.[1] Playa is best known for their 1998 hit song, "Cheers 2 U", produced by longtime collaboratorTimbaland. Static was notable for being a successful songwriter of hit singles and album tracks for artists such asGinuwine,Aaliyah,Truth Hurts,Lil Wayne andBrandy.
In 1995, Playa contributed toJodeci's albumThe Show, the After Party, the Hotel[2]
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