Amerie

Amerie or Ameriie (born Amerie Mi Marie Rogers, married name Nicholson, January 12, 1980),^[1][2] is an American R&B singer.

Amerie
Amerie in 2005
Background information
Birth name	Amerie Mi Marie Rogers
Also known as	Amerie Ameriie
Born	(1980-01-12) January 12, 1980 (age 45) Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States
Origin	Washington, D.C., United States
Genres	R&B, pop, hip hop soul, funk
Occupation(s)	Singer
Years active	2001–present
Labels	Columbia, Feeniix Rising Entertainment, Island Def Jam
Website	www.ameriie.com

Early life

Amerie was born to a South Korean mother and African American father. Her first language is Korean.

Personal life

In 2004, Amerie began dating her manager, Lenny Nicholson. On March 1, 2010, they were engaged.^[3] The couple married on June 25, 2011, in an oceanfront ceremony in Anguilla.^[4][5][6]

Albums

• All I Have (2002) number 9 in US charts
• Touch (2005) number 5 in US charts; number 28 in UK charts
• Because I Love It (2007), number 7 in UK chart^[7]
• In Love & War (2009)

Singles

• "Why Don't We Fall In Love" (with Ludacris) (2002) number 23 in US charts, number 40 in UK charts
• "Talkin' To Me" (2002) number 51 in US charts
• "Paradise" (LL Cool J with Amerie) (2002) number 36 in US charts, number 18 in UK charts (2003 release)
• "1 Thing" (2005) number 8 in US, number 4 in UK, number 9 in Canada.