On April 23, 2012, McKnight posted to YouTube "If You're Ready To Learn", which has been characterized by Billboard as a "filthy jam".
McKnight at the 2014 Pioneer of African American Achievement Awards Gala in Beverly Hills, California
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Additionally, McKnight sang "God Bless America" in the 7th inning of Game 7 of the National League Champion Series in San Francisco on October 22, 2012. He has also made numerous other "National Anthem" appearances throughout his career. He had previously sung the National Anthem for the 1997 NBA All-Star Game in Cleveland, Game 6 of the 2002 World Series in Anaheim, California (near his Los Angeles home), and the 2005 Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Detroit. McKnight sang the National Anthem for MLB Opening Day in Cincinnati, Ohio with his sons Brian, Jr. īetween September 2009 and May 2010, McKnight served as the media personality and hosted The Brian McKnight Show, a late night talk show billed as a combination of talk and variety which aired in syndication. McKnight elected to play for Youthville USA. Each celebrity played to raise money for the charity of his or her choice. In 2009, McKnight appeared in the eighth season of Celebrity Apprentice. In January 2009, McKnight hosted "The Brian McKnight Show" on 98.7 KISS FM in New York City. The show was briefly simulcast on KHJZ-FM, Smooth Jazz 95.7 The Wave in Houston, Texas. īetween 20, McKnight hosted The Brian McKnight Morning Show, a radio show with Pat Prescott on KTWV The Wave in Los Angeles. In October 2007, McKnight made his Broadway debut in the show Chicago.
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Three singles were released from the album: " Find Myself in You" (which originally appeared on the soundtrack to the 2006 Tyler Perry movie Madea's Family Reunion), " Used to Be My Girl" and "What's My Name". It was his only studio album with the label. Records and released the album Ten during December 2006. In late 2005, McKnight signed with Warner Bros. Warner Brothers: Ten and media/radio gigs (2005–2014) In 2004, McKnight co-wrote the song "Wait" with Australian soul artist Guy Sebastian, which appeared on Sebastian's Beautiful Life album. Additionally, Back at One is one of four of McKnight's studio albums to reach the Top 10 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, reaching number 7 on October 9, 1999. In 1999, McKnight released Back at One, his most successful album to date, which eventually went on to sell over three million copies. He appeared in multiple episodes, as Tia and Tamera's college professor. In 1998, McKnight was a guest star on the show Sister Sister. McKnight signed with Motown in 1998 and released a Christmas album, Bethlehem, the first of five albums he released on Motown. Motown Records: Bethlehem and Back at One (1998–2004) In 1997, McKnight recorded "Remember the Magic" for Walt Disney World's 25th anniversary. The video for "Anytime", directed by Darren Grant, was nominated for Best Male Video at the 1998 MTV Video Music Awards. Anytime, McKnight's final album with Mercury, sold over two million copies and was nominated for a Grammy. It was followed by two more albums for Mercury, I Remember You (1995) and Anytime (1997). The album also featured the ballad, and Top 20 single, " One Last Cry". His first release was " The Way Love Goes", which peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. His self-titled debut album Brian McKnight was released in 1992, and peaked at number 58 on the Billboard 200 chart. This encouraged McKnight to shop his own demo tapes and by the age of 19, he signed his first recording deal with Mercury Records subsidiary, Wing Records. McKnight's older brother, Claude McKnight III (and his band Take 6), signed a record deal with Warner Brothers in 1990. Career Mercury Records: Brian McKnight and Anytime (1990–1997) By the age of 18, he was offered a publishing deal. McKnight formed a band and began performing his original songs at local venues. McKnight explored different genres of music, and in his early teens, he started musical ambitions by composing instrumental material while learning to play several instruments. His music experience began in childhood when he became a member of his church choir, which was directed by his grandfather. McKnight was born in Buffalo, New York to Claude McKnight, Jr.
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