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About
Singer, songwriter and actor known for tracks like "My Girl Gotta Girlfriend" and "Donkey Kong." He also performed by the names L.A. Ray, RayBlack and Earl Ray. In 2007, he released his debut album titled X-Rayted. He has appeared in films like 2022's Single Not Searching and 2012's Interludes.
Before Fame
He performed in local talent shows growing up.
Trivia
He was the first artist to be signed to Akon's Kon Live Records, which was a joint venture with Geffen Records. In 1983, he appeared in an episode of the series Tales of the Unexpected. He appeared in the Tubi movie No More Games alongside late actor Tommy Ford.
Family Life
His father died when he was in high school. His family moved to Atlanta when he was eight years old to provide more opportunities for him to pursue singing.
Associated With
As a child, one of his favorite songs was called "Two Occasions" written by Babyface.
