The Truth Squad
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T-Squad was a hip hop/pop group. The members consists of actor and martial artist Boo Boo Stewart
, dancer Jade Gilley, actress Miki Ishikawa
, and rapper Taylor McKinney (also known as Kid Karizz). The group auditioned for Vitamin C
before coming together. Their first release was a remake of one of her songs, "Graduation (Friends Forever)
". Their first album was released on April 3, 2007, by Walt Disney Records
, which was self-titled. Boo Boo Stewart
stars as Seth Clearwater in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse which is released to theaters on June 30, 2010.
Boo Boo Stewart
Boo Boo Stewart is an American singer, dancer, model, child actor, and martial artist.-Early work:...
, dancer Jade Gilley, actress Miki Ishikawa
Miki Ishikawa
Miki Ishikawa is an American teen actress and singer. She was a part of the singing group T-Squad until they disbanded in 2008 and has had parts in TV and feature films....
, and rapper Taylor McKinney (also known as Kid Karizz). The group auditioned for Vitamin C
Vitamin C (artist)
Colleen Ann Fitzpatrick is an American pop music singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress better known by her stage name, Vitamin C. Her singles include "Graduation ", "As Long As You're Loving Me", "The Itch", and her most successful hit the Top 20 Gold certified "Smile"...
before coming together. Their first release was a remake of one of her songs, "Graduation (Friends Forever)
Graduation (Friends Forever)
"Graduation " is a single by American pop singer Vitamin C released in 2000 through Elektra Entertainment. It was the third single from her debut album Vitamin C. The song is considered, to date, the biggest hit of Vitamin C. The song is well known for being played at high school graduations and at...
". Their first album was released on April 3, 2007, by Walt Disney Records
Walt Disney Records
Walt Disney Records is a family music record label owned by the Walt Disney Company. Walt Disney Records was formed in 1956 as Disneyland Records. Before that time, Disney recordings were licensed out to a variety of other labels such as . It was Walt Disney’s brother Roy O...
, which was self-titled. Boo Boo Stewart
Boo Boo Stewart
Boo Boo Stewart is an American singer, dancer, model, child actor, and martial artist.-Early work:...
stars as Seth Clearwater in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse which is released to theaters on June 30, 2010.
Singles
| Year | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | "Graduation (Friends Forever)" | T-Squad |
| 2007 | "Vertical" | |
| 2007 | "Flip" | |
| 2007 | "The Second Star to the Right" | |
| 2007 | "No Sleep 'Til Summertime" | |
| 2008 | "The Journey's Just Begun" | — |
Members
- Jade Gilley has appeared as a featured dancer in music videos for Missy ElliottMissy ElliottMelissa Arnette "Missy" Elliott , is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, and actressA five-time Grammy Award winner, Elliott, with record sales of over seven million in the United States, is the only female rapper to have five albums certified platinum by the RIAA, including one...
and Gwen StefaniGwen StefaniGwen Renée Stefani is an American singer-songwriter and fashion designer. Stefani is the lead vocalist for the rock and ska band No Doubt. Stefani recorded her first solo album Love. Angel. Music. Baby. in 2004. The album was inspired by music of the 1980s, and was a success with sales of over...
(“Hollaback GirlHollaback Girl"Hollaback Girl" is a song by American recording artist Gwen Stefani from her debut solo album, Love. Angel. Music. Baby. . As part of Stefani's vision of creating "a silly dance record", the song is influenced by 1980s dance and pop music...
”). Jade performed live onstage with Outkast at the 2004 Kids Choice awards and has attended Roosevelt Middle School (Class 2007) in Oceanside, CA. She graduated from Vista High School (Class of 2011) in Vista, CA.
- Miki IshikawaMiki IshikawaMiki Ishikawa is an American teen actress and singer. She was a part of the singing group T-Squad until they disbanded in 2008 and has had parts in TV and feature films....
is an actress who has made appearances in Zoey 101Zoey 101Zoey 101 is an American television series that ran from January 9, 2005 to May 2, 2008 starring Jamie Lynn Spears as teenager Zoey Brooks, produced for Nickelodeon and syndicated worldwide. The show was initially filmed at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, then at stages in Valencia,...
and a major role as Naoko North in Yours, Mine and OursYours, Mine and Ours (2005 film)Yours, Mine & Ours is a 2005 film starring Dennis Quaid and Rene Russo. Directed by Raja Gosnell, it was released on November 23, 2005, and is a remake of the 1968 film of the same name, starring Lucille Ball and Henry Fonda...
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- Boo Boo StewartBoo Boo StewartBoo Boo Stewart is an American singer, dancer, model, child actor, and martial artist.-Early work:...
is a martial artist and actor. He was born on January 21, 1994. He toured with Hannah MontanaHannah MontanaHannah Montana is an American television series, which debuted on March 24, 2006 on the Disney Channel. The series focuses on a girl who lives a double life as an average teenage school girl named Miley Stewart by day and a famous pop singer named Hannah Montana by night, concealing her real...
/Miley CyrusMiley CyrusMiley Ray Cyrus is an American actress and pop singer-songwriter. She achieved wide fame for her role as Miley Stewart/Hannah Montana on the Disney Channel sitcom Hannah Montana....
in her Best of Both Worlds TourBest of Both Worlds TourThe Best of Both Worlds Tour was the first concert tour by American recording artist Miley Cyrus. The tour was held to promote the double-disc album Hannah Montana 2/Meet Miley Cyrus , which consisted of the soundtrack to Hannah Montanas second season and her debut studio album...
featuring the Jonas BrothersJonas BrothersThe Jonas Brothers are an American boy band. The band gained its popularity from the Disney Channel children's television network. From the shore region of New Jersey, the band consists of three brothers: Paul Kevin Jonas II , Joseph Adam Jonas , and Nicholas Jerry Jonas...
. Has a current band named "Echos Of Angels" which play rock and pop. Has sung the DC Games 2008 theme song with his 2 sisters, Meagan and Fivel and also one of his new friends, Nora. He was also recently in the Camp Rock Freestyle Jam, and the Target commercials with the Jonas Brothers. Also, he has been recruited to play the role of Seth Clearwater in the third part of the TwilightTwilight (2008 film)Twilight is a 2008 American romantic vampire film based on Stephenie Meyer's popular novel of the same name. Directed by Catherine Hardwicke, the film stars Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson. It is the first film in The Twilight Saga film series...
saga, the movie EclipseEclipse (2010 film)The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, commonly referred to as Eclipse, is a 2010 American romantic vampire film based on Stephenie Meyer's 2007 novel, Eclipse. It is the third installment of The Twilight Saga film series, following 2008's Twilight and 2009's New Moon. Summit Entertainment greenlit the film...
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- Taylor McKinney (Kid Karizz) has appeared in the movie The Color of Blame. Other appearances to his credit include The ShieldThe ShieldThe Shield is an American television drama series starring Michael Chiklis which premiered on March 12, 2002 on FX in the United States and concluded on November 25, 2008 after seven seasons...
and The Jamie Foxx Christmas Special. He is now the age of nineteen [19]