Carvin & Ivan (Karma Productions) - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Carvin & Ivan is a multi-platinum production duo out of Philadelphia consisting of Grammy

Grammy Award

A Grammy Award — or Grammy — is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry...

nominated producer

Record producer

A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...

/songwriters Ivan "Orthodox" Barias and Carvin "Ransum" Haggins. They have written and produced songs for Jazmine Sullivan

Jazmine Sullivan

Jazmine Marie Sullivan is an American recording artist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She is also the protégé of rapper Missy Elliott. Her debut single "Need U Bad" reached number one on Billboards Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, while her second single, "Bust Your Windows" peaked at number four...

, Jill Scott

Jill Scott

Jill Scott is an American soul and R&B singer-songwriter, poet, and actress. In 2007, Scott made her cinematic debut in the films Hounddog and in Tyler Perry's feature film, Why Did I Get Married? That year, her third studio album, The Real Thing: Words and Sounds Vol. 3, was released on...

, Musiq Soulchild, Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake

Justin Randall Timberlake is an American pop musician and actor. He achieved early fame when he appeared as a contestant on Star Search, and went on to star in the Disney Channel television series The New Mickey Mouse Club, where he met future bandmate JC Chasez...

, Mario, Chris Brown, Ledisi

Ledisi

Ledisi Anibade Young is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Her first name means "to bring forth" or "to come here" in Yoruba. Ledisi is known for her jazz influenced vocals. In 1995, Ledisi formed the group known as Anibade. After unsuccessfully trying to get the group signed to a major...

, Raheem DeVaughn

Raheem DeVaughn

Raheem DeVaughn is an American singer and songwriter. His debut album, The Love Experience , reached No. 46 on the Billboard 200 album chart. It featured the singles "Guess Who Loves You More" and "You". His second album Love Behind the Melody was released in January 2008...

, Keyshia Cole

Keyshia Cole

Keyshia Myeshia Cole Gibson born October 15, 1981) is an American singer–songwriter and actress. She gained nationwide acclaim when her 2005 debut album, The Way It Is went platinum. Her sophomore album Just Like You went into production shortly after that and was released in September 2007...

, Jaheim

Jaheim

Jaheim Hoagland is an American R&B singer and formerly a rapper performing under the mononymous name of Jaheim. He was signed by Naughty by Nature's Kaygee to Divine Mill Records in 2000, and released his debut album Ghetto Love in 2001. His second effort, Still Ghetto, was released a year later,...

, Estelle

Estelle (musician)

Estelle Fanta Swaray commonly known as Estelle, and formerly as Est'elle, is an English R&B singer-songwriter, rapper and record producer.-Early Life:Estelle was born 18 January 1980 in Hammersmith, London, England...

, Floetry

Floetry

Floetry was a British R&B duo comprising Marsha Ambrosius and Natalie Stewart . The group recorded two studio albums, one live album, and sold over 800,000 records worldwide. Formed in 1999, Floetry started on the performance poetry stage.In 2002, the duo released their first album entitled, Floetic...

, Skillz

Skillz

Shaquan Lewis, also known as Mad Skillz, Skillz, is an American rapper known for his acclaimed 1996 album From Where???, a reference to his origins in Virginia, not the stereotypical New York City or Los Angeles rapper, and he's also known for his yearly "Rap Ups", which he has done since...

, Ace Hood

Ace Hood

Antoine McColister, better known by his stage name Ace Hood, is an American rapper. He is signed to DJ Khaled's label We the Best Music Group and Def Jam Recordings...

, Rick Ross

Rick Ross (rapper)

William Leonard Roberts II , better known by his stage name Rick Ross, is an American rapper. He derived his stage name from the drug trafficker "Freeway" Ricky Ross, to whom he has no connection...

and others. They are notable for introducing Musiq Soulchild to the world and giving him his staple sound. They are responsible for writing and producing the vast majority of Musiq's more popular charted singles such as "Just Friends (Sunny)

Just Friends (Sunny)

"Just Friends " is the first single from Musiq Soulchild's debut album Aijuswanaseing. It was released on August 29, 2000 as a 12" single...

", "Halfcrazy

Halfcrazy

"Halfcrazy" is the lead single from Musiq Soulchild's second album Juslisen. It was released as a 12" single on February 26, 2002. "Halfcrazy" contains an interpolation of the Charlie Byrd song "Vivre Pour Vivre", a cover of the Francis Lai composition...

", "Dontchange

Dontchange

"Dontchange" is the second and last single from Musiq Soulchild's second album Juslisen. It was released on November 26, 2002, as a 12" single, after being serviced to radios in July of that year....

", "B.U.D.D.Y.

B.U.D.D.Y.

"B.U.D.D.Y." is the first single from Musiq Soulchild's fourth album Luvanmusiq. It was released on January 30, 2007, after being given to radio stations in the US in late November...

", "Teachme

Teachme

"Teachme" is the second single from Musiq Soulchild's fourth album Luvanmusiq.It debuted on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart on March 31, 2007 at #54, the same week his album, Luvanmusiq, entered the Billboard 200 and the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts at number one...

" and others. Ivan currently serves on the board of governors of the Philadelphia Chapter of the The Recording Academy. On february 1st of 2011, Carvin & Ivan became creative ambassadors for the city of Philadelphia.

Early years

Carvin & Ivan met in the mid 90's at A Touch Of Jazz, a recording studio in Philadelphia owned by DJ Jazzy Jeff

DJ Jazzy Jeff

Jeffrey Allen Townes , also known as DJ Jazzy Jeff or simply Jazz, is an American hip hop, R&B record producer, turntablist and actor. He is best known for his early career with Will Smith as DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince...

2000

Musiq Soulchild - Aijuswanaseing
Aijuswanaseing
Aijuswanaseing is Musiq Soulchild's first album, released in 2000. In debuted on the Billboard charts on December 2, 2000...

"Girl Next Door
Girl Next Door (Musiq Soulchild song)
"Girl Next Door" is the third and final single from Musiq Soulchild's debut album Aijuswanaseing. It was released as a 12" single on May 15, 2001....

"
"Love
Love (Musiq Soulchild song)
"Love" is the second single from Musiq Soulchild's debut album Aijuswanaseing.It debuted on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart on December 30, 2000, spent 38 weeks on the chart , and peaked at #2....

"
"You And Me"
"Just Friends (Sunny)
Just Friends (Sunny)
"Just Friends " is the first single from Musiq Soulchild's debut album Aijuswanaseing. It was released on August 29, 2000 as a 12" single...
"143"
"My Girl"
"Seventeen"
"L' Is Gone"
"Poparatzi"

Jill Scott

- Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1
Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1
Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1 is the debut album by American R&B-soul singer–songwriter Jill Scott, released in the United States on July 18, 2000 by Hidden Beach Recordings to positive acclaim...

"Honey Molasses"

2001

Jill Scott

- Experience: Jill Scott 826+

"High Post Brotha" (featuring Common)
"Gimme"

Angie Stone

Angie Stone is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter, record producer, and occasional actress. She has been nominated for three Grammy Award. She is more successful on the charts R&B charts, with four Top 10 albums, forms including a number one album and 10 singles on the R&B chart,...

- Mahogany Soul
Mahogany Soul
Mahogany Soul is the second studio album by American R&B-soul singer–songwriter Angie Stone, released in the United States on October 16, 2001 by J Records...

"The Ingredients Of Love" (featuring Musiq Soulchild)

Lina

Lina (singer)

Shelina Wade , commonly known as Lina, is an American R&B and soul singer and songwriter.-Early life:Lina was born in Denver, Colorado and raised in, Texas. Lina’s introduction to music started at the age of four when she began singing at church...

- Stranger on Earth

"Bye Bye Baby"

2002

Musiq Soulchild - Juslisen

"Newness"
"Caughtup"
"Stopplayin"
"Halfcrazy
Halfcrazy
"Halfcrazy" is the lead single from Musiq Soulchild's second album Juslisen. It was released as a 12" single on February 26, 2002. "Halfcrazy" contains an interpolation of the Charlie Byrd song "Vivre Pour Vivre", a cover of the Francis Lai composition...

"
"Time"
"Solong"
"Bestfriend"
"Dontchange
Dontchange
"Dontchange" is the second and last single from Musiq Soulchild's second album Juslisen. It was released on November 26, 2002, as a 12" single, after being serviced to radios in July of that year....

"
"Something"
"Ifiwouldaknew"

Justin Timberlake

- Justified
Justified (album)
Justified is the debut album by American pop singer Justin Timberlake. Released during the hiatus of the group *NSYNC, the album signaled Timberlake's desire to craft a more mature image than that of a "boy band member". The album features guest performances by Timbaland, Clipse, Bubba Sparxxx, and...

"Worthy Of"

Dawn Robinson

Dawn Robinson is an American R&B/soul/Dance-pop singer best known for her work as a member of hit Urban/Dance-pop group, En Vogue....

- Dawn
Dawn (Dawn Robinson album)
Dawn is the debut album by American singer-songwriter Dawn Robinson, it was released on January 29, 2002 by Atlantic Records and "LeftSide Entertainment". The album was released 6 years after her departure from En Vogue and roughly a year after leaving Lucy Pearl...

"Party, Party"
"Get Up Again"

Floetry

- Floetic
Floetic
Floetic is the debut album by the English neo soul duo Floetry, released by DreamWorks Records in the United States on 1 October 2002 and in the United Kingdom on 25 November 2002.-Background:Since moving to the U.S...

"Headache"
"Opera"

2003

Musiq Soulchild - Soulstar

"Youloveme"
"Womanopoly"
"Forthenight
Forthenight
"Forthenight" is the lead single from Musiq's third album Soulstar. It was released as a 12" single on October 7, 2003.It debuted on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart on October 18, 2003, spent 20 weeks on the chart , and peaked at #18."Forthenight" entered the Billboard Hot 100 on November...

"
"Infatueighties"
"Whoknows
Whoknows
"Whoknows" is the second and last single from Musiq Soulchild's third album Soulstar. It was released as an airplay-only single in January, 2004....

"
"Babymother"
"Missyou"
"Thereason"
"Romancipation"
"Givemorelove"

Joe

Joe (singer)

Joseph Lewis Thomas , usually credited simply as Joe, is an American R&B singer and record producer.-Early life:Joe is a native of Cuthbert, Georgia and later moved to Opelika, Alabama. The son of two preachers, Joe spent much time in church singing, playing guitar, and even directing the choir...

- And Then...

"Ride Wit U (featuring G-Unit
G-Unit
G-Unit is an American hip hop group originating from New York City formed by 50 Cents. G-Unit emerged on the New York scene by independently releasing several mix tapes...

)
"Another Used To Be"
"Testify"

2004

Jill Scott

- Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2
Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2
Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2 is the second studio album by American R&B-soul singer–songwriter Jill Scott, released in the United States on August 31, 2004, by Hidden Beach Recordings...

"Bedda At Home"
"Family Reunion"

Mario - Turning Point

"Like Me Real Hard"

Planet Asia

Planet Asia aka King Medallions is an underground hip hop MC from Fresno, California who is a member of hiphop groups the Cali Agents, and Skhool Yard...

- The Grand Opening

"Pure Coke" (featuring Martin Luther)

Skillz

- Okayplayer - True Notes Vol. 1

"Take It Back"

Toshinobu Kubota - Time To Share
Time To Share
Time To Share is the third english release from Japanese musician Toshinobu Kubota. It was released four years after his last English album, and features Angie Stone, Mos Def, and Ali Shaheed Muhammad.-Track listing:#Beating of My Heart 4:20...

"Breaking Through"
"Hope You'll Be Well"

2005

Faith Evans

Faith Renée Evans is an American singer-songwriter, recording artist, record producer, actress and author. Born in Florida and raised in New Jersey, Evans relocated to Los Angeles during 1993 for a career with the music business. After working as a backing vocalist for Al B...

- The First Lady
The First Lady
The First Lady received positive reviews from most music critics upon its release. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 72, based on 17 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews"...

"Again
Again (Faith Evans song)
"Again" is a song by American recording artist Faith Evans. It was written by Ivan Barias, Venus Dodson, Carvin Haggins, Jerry Harris, and Evans and produced by Carvin & Ivan for her fourth studio album The First Lady ....

"
"I Don't Need It"
"Stop'n'Go"
"Jealous"
"Get Over You"
"Until You Came"

Chris Brown - Chris Brown's Journey
Chris Brown's Journey
Chris Brown's Journey DVD contains videos for Brown's first single "Run It!" featuring Juelz Santana, "Yo " and "Gimme That " featuring Lil Wayne, while the CD boasts an international version of "Run It!" and the track "So Glad," which is previously unreleased in the United States.Also included on...

"So Glad"

Brian McKnight

Brian McKnight is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, producer, and R&B/Pop musician. He is a multi-instrumentalist who plays nine instruments: piano, guitar, bass guitar, drums, percussions, trombone, tuba, flugelhorn and trumpet....

- Gemini
Gemini (Brian McKnight album)
Gemini is the eighth album, released in 2005, by R&B artist Brian McKnight. The leading single from the album was "Everytime You Go Away". It was released somewhat at the same time as the second single "What We Do Here". The songs have not made much impact on the charts; "What We Do Here" only...

"She"

2006

2pac- Pac's Life

"Playa Cardz Right (Female)" (Feat: Keyshia Cole
Keyshia Cole
Keyshia Myeshia Cole Gibson born October 15, 1981) is an American singer–songwriter and actress. She gained nationwide acclaim when her 2005 debut album, The Way It Is went platinum. Her sophomore album Just Like You went into production shortly after that and was released in September 2007...

)
"Scared Straight"

Heather Headley

Heather Headley is a Trinidadian-American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. She has won one Tony Award and one Grammy Award.-Personal life:...

- In My Mind
In My Mind (Heather Headley album)
In My Mind is the second studio album by Trinidadian R&B-soul singer Heather Headley, released on January 31, 2006 by RCA Records. The album was delayed due to the Sony BMG merger, and Headley jokingly stated that it should be titled Caught Up...

"Losing you"

2007

Musiq Soulchild - Luvanmusiq
Luvanmusiq
-Samples credits:* "b.u.d.d.y." contains interpolations from the Taana Gardner song "Heartbeat".* "lullaby" contains elements from the Blue Magic song "Stop to Start".* "ms.philadelphia" contanins elements from Overjoyed by Stevie Wonder ".-Bonus tracks:...

"B.U.D.D.Y.
B.U.D.D.Y.
"B.U.D.D.Y." is the first single from Musiq Soulchild's fourth album Luvanmusiq. It was released on January 30, 2007, after being given to radio stations in the US in late November...

"
"Teachme
Teachme
"Teachme" is the second single from Musiq Soulchild's fourth album Luvanmusiq.It debuted on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart on March 31, 2007 at #54, the same week his album, Luvanmusiq, entered the Billboard 200 and the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts at number one...

" (Grammy Nominated Song: R&B Song of The Year 2008)
"Lullaby"
"Rewind"

2pac- Best of 2Pac Part 2: Life

"Dopefiend's Diner" (Previously Unreleased)

Freeway

Freeway (rapper)

Leslie Edward Pridgen , better known by his stage name Freeway, is an American rapper. Best known for his tenure on Roc-A-Fella Records and his affiliation with Jay-Z and Beanie Sigel, he is recognized by his high-pitched delivery and for the long beard he keeps due to his Muslim faith...

- Free at Last
Free at Last (Freeway album)
Free at Last is the second studio album by rapper Freeway. It was released on November 20, 2007 in the United States. The album features production from J. R. Rotem, Needlz, and Cool & Dre, among others. Guest appearances include Jay-Z, 50 Cent, Jadakiss and other notable rappers.-Background:In a...

"This Can't Be Real" (Feat: Marsha Ambrosius
Marsha Ambrosius
Marsha Ambrosius or Marsha is an English singer/songwriter. A former member of the English Soul/R&B duo Floetry, she released her first solo album Late Nights & Early Mornings on March 1, 2011.-Early career with Floetry:...

)

2008

Raheem DeVaughn

- Love Behind the Melody
Love Behind the Melody
-External links:* at Metacritic...

"Customer
Customer (song)
"Customer", produced by Carvin & Ivan, is the second single from singer Raheem DeVaughn's from his album Love Behind the Melody. It is also Raheem's most popular single and highest charting single on the Billboard 100, peaking at number 76.-Charts:...

" (Grammy Nominated Song: R&B Song Of The Year 2009)

Jazmine Sullivan

- Fearless
Fearless (Jazmine Sullivan album)
Fearless is the debut album of American R&B recording artist Jazmine Sullivan, released September 23, 2008, on J Records. Production for the album took place during 2007 to 2008 and was handled by several record producers, including Missy Elliott, Stargate, Carvin & Ivan, Wyclef Jean, and Salaam...

"Foolish Heart
Foolish Heart
Foolish Heart was a Canadian television series, which aired on CBC Television in 1999. The series, a short run dramatic anthology, was produced and written by Ken Finkleman following his earlier series The Newsroom and More Tears....

"

Keyshia Cole

- A Different Me
A Different Me
A Different Me is the third studio album by American R&B singer Keyshia Cole, released on December 16, 2008 in the United States. The album has been certified gold by the RIAA.-Conception:...

"Playa Cardz Right
Playa Cardz Right
"Playa Cardz Right" is a song by R&B singer Keyshia Cole released as the lead single from her third album A Different Me. It features rapper 2Pac. The song is also featured on 2Pac's 2006 album Pac's Life...

" (featuring 2Pac)

Skillz

- The Million Dollar Backpack
The Million Dollar Backpack
The Million Dollar Backpack is the third studio album by rapper Skillz, formerly known as Mad Skillz. It was released on July 22, 2008 on Koch Records and distributed by Big Kidz Entertainment. The first single off the album was "So Far So Good" featuring Common and Talib Kweli. It is the follow-up...

"Don't Act Like You Don't Know" Featuring Freeway

2009

Musiq Soulchild - OnMyRadio

"ifyouleave" (featuring Mary J. Blige
Mary J. Blige
Mary Jane Blige is an American singer-songwriter, record producer and occasional actress. She is a recipient of nine Grammy Awards and four American Music Awards, and has recorded eight multi-platinum albums. She is the only artist with Grammy Award wins in Pop, Rap, Gospel, and R&B. Blige has...

)
"deserveumore"
"special"
"someone"

Ledisi

- Turn Me Loose
Turn Me Loose (Ledisi album)
Turn Me Loose is the fourth studio album by American R&B and jazz singer-songwriter Ledisi, released August 18, 2009 on Verve Records. It was recorded after Ledisi's experience with writer's block, which she overcame after finding inspiration in listening to Buddy Miles's Them Changes...

"Alone"
"I Need Love"

Ace Hood

Antoine McColister, better known by his stage name Ace Hood, is an American rapper. He is signed to DJ Khaled's label We the Best Music Group and Def Jam Recordings...

- Ruthless

"Champion
Champion (Ace Hood song)
"Champion" is the official second single off Ace Hood's second album, Ruthless. It features Jazmine Sullivan and Rick Ross.-Music video:Gil Green, DJ Khaled, The Runners, and Dre make cameo appearances in the video.-Charts:...

" (featuring Jazmine Sullivan
Jazmine Sullivan
Jazmine Marie Sullivan is an American recording artist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She is also the protégé of rapper Missy Elliott. Her debut single "Need U Bad" reached number one on Billboards Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, while her second single, "Bust Your Windows" peaked at number four...

and Rick Ross
Rick Ross (rapper)
William Leonard Roberts II , better known by his stage name Rick Ross, is an American rapper. He derived his stage name from the drug trafficker "Freeway" Ricky Ross, to whom he has no connection...

Ameriie - In Love & War
In Love & War
In Love & War is the fourth studio album by American R&B singer-songwriter Amerie, released November 3, 2009 on Def Jam Recordings. Recording sessions for the album took place during 2008 to 2009 at Record Plant Studios in Hollywood, California and at other recording studios in Miami, Florida and...

"The Flowers"

2010

Jaheim

- Another Round
Another Round
Another Round is the fifth studio album by American R&B singer-songwriter Jaheim, released on February 9, 2010.It's Jaheim's second album with Atlantic Records.- Commercial performance :...

"Finding My Way Back
Finding My Way Back
"Finding My Way Back" is an R&B song by Jaheim.It was released on January 22, 2010 and is the second single from his album, Another Round. It was produced by Ivan "Orthodox" Barias and Carvin "Ransum" Haggins . It has charted at #12 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and debuted at #95 on...

"

Faith Evans

- Something About Faith
Something About Faith
Something About Faith is the sixth studio album by American singer Faith Evans, released on Prolific Music Group on October 5, 2010 in the United States. Distributed by E1 Music, the album marks Evans' first independent release, following her departure from Bad Boy Records in 2003 and her...

"Gone Already
Gone Already
"Gone Already" is the first single from Faith Evans sixth studio album, Something About Faith . The song peaked at number 26 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Chart...

"

Skillz

- The World Needs More Skillz
The World Needs More Skillz
The World Needs More Skillz is a 2010 album by rapper Skillz. The track "Adam" is a dedication song to DJ AM that was recorded shortly after his death.-Tracklist:# Celebrate Life # Regular Guy# Wants and Needs...

"Celebrate Life"
"Wants and Needs" (feat. Bilal)

Leela James

Leela James is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter. James cites singers James Brown, Roberta Flack, Marvin Gaye, Donny Hathaway, Gladys Knight, Mavis Staples, and Stevie Wonder as her influences...

- My Soul
My Soul (Leela James album)
My Soul is the third studio album by American soul singer-songwriter Leela James, released in the United States on May 25, 2010 by Stax Records. The album debuted and peaked at #7 on Billboard's R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and #37 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart...

"If It's Wrong"
"It's Over"

2011

Estelle

Estelle (musician)

- All of Me

"Break My Heart
Break My Heart (Estelle song)
"Break My Heart" is second single from Estelle's third studio album All of Me, featuring American rapper Rick Ross. The single was released to US urban radio stations on May 17, 2011.-Music video:...

" (feat. Rick Ross
Rick Ross (rapper)
William Leonard Roberts II , better known by his stage name Rick Ross, is an American rapper. He derived his stage name from the drug trafficker "Freeway" Ricky Ross, to whom he has no connection...

)

Ledisi

- Pieces Of Me

Pieces of Me

"Pieces of Me" is a song by American pop/rock singer Ashlee Simpson and the first single from her début album, Autobiography. The song, which was co-written by Simpson, Kara DioGuardi and John Shanks , is a blend of pop and rock with lyrics about finding comfort and happiness in a relationship with...

"I Gotta Get To You"

Grammy Awards

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| || "Love

Love (Musiq Soulchild song)

"Love" is the second single from Musiq Soulchild's debut album Aijuswanaseing.It debuted on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart on December 30, 2000, spent 38 weeks on the chart , and peaked at #2....

"|| Best Male R&B Vocal Performance ||
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| rowspan="2"| || "Halfcrazy

Halfcrazy

" || Best Male R&B Vocal Performance ||
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| Juslisen || Best R&B Album ||
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|rowspan="1"| || Turning Point || Best Contemporary R&B Album ||
|-
| rowspan="3"| || "Teachme

Teachme

" || Best R&B Song ||
|-
| "B.U.D.D.Y.

B.U.D.D.Y.

"B.U.D.D.Y." is the first single from Musiq Soulchild's fourth album Luvanmusiq. It was released on January 30, 2007, after being given to radio stations in the US in late November...

" || Best Male R&B Vocal Performance ||
|-
| Luvanmusiq
Luvanmusiq
-Samples credits:* "b.u.d.d.y." contains interpolations from the Taana Gardner song "Heartbeat".* "lullaby" contains elements from the Blue Magic song "Stop to Start".* "ms.philadelphia" contanins elements from Overjoyed by Stevie Wonder ".-Bonus tracks:...

|| Best R&B Album ||
|-
| rowspan="2"| || "Customer

Customer (song)

"Customer", produced by Carvin & Ivan, is the second single from singer Raheem DeVaughn's from his album Love Behind the Melody. It is also Raheem's most popular single and highest charting single on the Billboard 100, peaking at number 76.-Charts:...

" || Best R&B Song ||
|-
| Fearless
Fearless (Jazmine Sullivan album)
Fearless is the debut album of American R&B recording artist Jazmine Sullivan, released September 23, 2008, on J Records. Production for the album took place during 2007 to 2008 and was handled by several record producers, including Missy Elliott, Stargate, Carvin & Ivan, Wyclef Jean, and Salaam...

|| Best Contemporary R&B Album ||
|-
| rowspan="2"| ||"IfULeave

IfULeave

"Ifuleave" is the second single from Musiq Soulchild's fifth studio album, OnMyRadio, his second full-length release on Atlantic Records. The song features R&B singer Mary J. Blige.-Chart position:...

" || Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals

Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals

The Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal was awarded between 1970 and 2011. From 1967 to 1969 and in 1971 the award included instrumental performances...

||
|-
| Turn Me Loose
Turn Me Loose (Ledisi album)
Turn Me Loose is the fourth studio album by American R&B and jazz singer-songwriter Ledisi, released August 18, 2009 on Verve Records. It was recorded after Ledisi's experience with writer's block, which she overcame after finding inspiration in listening to Buddy Miles's Them Changes...

|| Best R&B Album ||
|-
| rowspan="5"| || "Finding My Way Back

Finding My Way Back

"Finding My Way Back" is an R&B song by Jaheim.It was released on January 22, 2010 and is the second single from his album, Another Round. It was produced by Ivan "Orthodox" Barias and Carvin "Ransum" Haggins . It has charted at #12 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and debuted at #95 on...

" || Best R&B Song ||
|-
| "Finding My Way Back

Finding My Way Back

" || Best Male R&B Vocal Performance ||
|-
| "Gone Already

Gone Already

"Gone Already" is the first single from Faith Evans sixth studio album, Something About Faith . The song peaked at number 26 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Chart...

" || Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ||
|-
| Another Round
Another Round
Another Round is the fifth studio album by American R&B singer-songwriter Jaheim, released on February 9, 2010.It's Jaheim's second album with Atlantic Records.- Commercial performance :...

|| Best R&B Album ||
|-
| The Love & War MasterPeace
The Love & War MasterPeace
The Love & War MasterPeace received positive reviews from music critics. Billboard writer Gail Mitchell praised the album's themes and music, writing "Drawing from a palette rich in R&B, hip-hop and jazz, DeVaughn has crafted a powerful, thought-provoking album"...

|| Best R&B Album ||

Ascap Awards

ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Awards

2002 R&B Song of The Year: "Love
Love (Musiq Soulchild song)
"Love" is the second single from Musiq Soulchild's debut album Aijuswanaseing.It debuted on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart on December 30, 2000, spent 38 weeks on the chart , and peaked at #2....

"
2002 "Just Friends (Sunny)
Just Friends (Sunny)
"Just Friends " is the first single from Musiq Soulchild's debut album Aijuswanaseing. It was released on August 29, 2000 as a 12" single...

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2003 "Halfcrazy
Halfcrazy
"Halfcrazy" is the lead single from Musiq Soulchild's second album Juslisen. It was released as a 12" single on February 26, 2002. "Halfcrazy" contains an interpolation of the Charlie Byrd song "Vivre Pour Vivre", a cover of the Francis Lai composition...

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2004 "Dontchange
Dontchange
"Dontchange" is the second and last single from Musiq Soulchild's second album Juslisen. It was released on November 26, 2002, as a 12" single, after being serviced to radios in July of that year....

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2008 "B.U.D.D.Y.
B.U.D.D.Y.
"B.U.D.D.Y." is the first single from Musiq Soulchild's fourth album Luvanmusiq. It was released on January 30, 2007, after being given to radio stations in the US in late November...

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2008 "Teachme
Teachme
"Teachme" is the second single from Musiq Soulchild's fourth album Luvanmusiq.It debuted on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart on March 31, 2007 at #54, the same week his album, Luvanmusiq, entered the Billboard 200 and the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts at number one...

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External links

Official sites

Carvin & Ivan at Forever Music Inc.

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