Ginuwine – Pony

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Ginuwine, born Elgin Baylor Lumpkin on October 15, 1970, in Washington, D.C., is an American R&B singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor who became one of the leading artists of the 1990s R&B scene. He first emerged on the music scene with the single 'Pony' in 1996, a track that showcased his smooth vocals over a sultry beat, which became a substantial hit and defined the sound of urban R&B for that era. The song was part of his debut album, 'Ginuwine…The Bachelor,' produced by Timbaland, marking the beginning of a long-standing collaboration between the artist and producer that would shape the sound of both their careers.

Ginuwine's music is characterized by his distinctive voice, romantic lyrics, and innovative collaborations. He continued to enjoy success with albums like '100% Ginuwine' (1999), 'The Life' (2001), and 'The Senior' (2003), spawning hits such as 'Differences,' 'So Anxious,' and 'In Those Jeans.' His ability to blend hip-hop beats with smooth R&B melodies helped him to maintain a significant presence in the music industry. Beyond his music career, Ginuwine has also ventured into acting, appearing in various television shows and movies, further showcasing his versatility as an entertainer. Despite the changing landscape of the music industry, Ginuwine's legacy as a pioneer of 90s R&B remains undisputed, influencing a new generation of artists and continuing to captivate audiences with his timeless sound.